FUBO SPORTS TO STREAM THREE ORIGINAL SERIES FROM MATTHEW BERRY’S FANTASY LIFE
FUBO SPORTS TO STREAM THREE ORIGINAL SERIES FROM MATTHEW BERRY’S FANTASY LIFE
NEW YORK – August 26, 2024 -- Fubo Sports, the FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) network from FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, announced today it will stream three Fantasy Life original series ahead of the 2024-25 NFL and college football seasons. Fantasy Life is the successful multimedia content company founded by NBC Sports' fantasy football analyst Matthew Berry.
The agreement will bring Fantasy Life programming to all major FAST platforms that distribute Fubo Sports in addition to Fubo’s subscription packages featuring 400+ leading sports, news and entertainment channels. The programming, focused on fantasy sports and sports betting analysis, includes:
Fantasy Life: Dive into the world of fantasy sports with hosts Kendall Valenzuela and Adam Ronis. Bringing you expert analysis, insider tips, and the latest updates, Kendall and Adam guide you through strategies to dominate your fantasy leagues. Tune in for lively discussions, player insights, and a blend of humor and expertise that will elevate your fantasy game. Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer, the Fantasy Life is your go-to source for all things fantasy sports.
The Fantasy Life Show: Join Ian Hartitz, Dwain McFarland and guests as they break down the world of fantasy football with sharp analysis, data-driven insights, and engaging discussions. From player rankings to weekly matchups, Ian and Dwain provide you with the tools and knowledge to dominate your fantasy leagues. Perfect for both seasoned veterans and newcomers, The Fantasy Life Show is your ultimate guide to making winning decisions in fantasy football.
The Betting Life Show: Hosted by Matthew Freedman, Thor Nystrom and Claudia Bellofatto, The Betting Life Show is your ultimate guide to smart sports betting. With expert analysis, strategic insights, and in-depth coverage of betting trends, Matthew and Thor help you make informed decisions and maximize your winnings. Whether you're a seasoned bettor or just getting started, join them for weekly picks, betting advice, and lively discussions that take your betting game to the next level.
The Fantasy Life Show will stream daily Tuesday through Saturday at 10 a.m. ET on Fubo Sports while Fantasy Life and The Betting Life Show will be available on-demand with a Fubo subscription.
“Matthew Berry is a sports analyst icon and we can’t wait to bring his Fantasy Life originals to Fubo Sports just in time for football season to kick off,” said Pamela Duckworth, head of Fubo Studios, Fubo. “There is an abundance of sports streaming content and we are always looking to differentiate our programming strategy from the pack. Fantasy sports breeds next-level fan engagement and creates an opportunity for Fubo Sports to connect with enthusiastic superfans.”
“As Fantasy Life continues to grow, we're thrilled to partner with a powerhouse like Fubo to bring our award-winning fantasy football and sports betting content to their expansive audience,” said Eliot Crist, CEO, Fantasy Life. “Together, we're excited to elevate the fan experience and deliver the most engaging and insightful content to a massive community of sports fans!”
Stream Fantasy Life Show on Fubo Sports on fubosportsnetwork.com, Amazon Freevee, LG Channels, Samsung TV Plus, Sling Freestream, The Roku Channel, VIZIO WatchFree+, Tubi, Plex and Tablo TV. All three series are available as part of Fubo’s subscription packages featuring 400+ leading sports, news and entertainment channels.
About Fubo Sports
Launched in 2019 and female-founded, Fubo Sports is the FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) network featuring thrilling live sports, topical shows and award-winning documentaries. Fubo Sports, owned and operated by live TV streaming platform Fubo (NYSE: FUBO), streams over 550 hours of live content each year. Programming includes partner content from both breakout and niche leagues such as Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC),The Professional Fighters League (PFL) and World Poker Tour, among others.
Stream Fubo Sports on Amazon Freevee, LG Channels, Samsung TV Plus, Sling Freestream, The Roku Channel, VIZIO WatchFree+, Tubi, Plex and Tablo TV. Fubo Sports is also available as part of Fubo’s subscription packages that aggregate more than 400 live sports, news and entertainment networks. To watch even more programming, follow Fubo Sports on Instagram, TikTok, X and YouTube.
About Fantasy Life
Founded by the godfather of fantasy football - Matthew Berry - Fantasy Life delivers the highest-quality fantasy football and sports betting and tools for casual fans and experts alike.
Fantasy Life has aligned with great partners including NBC/Rotoworld, SiriusXM, LG TV, Fubo and accelerate360 to reach audiences across all major content types.
From written content to video, from audio to a vibrant community experience and including a brand-new suite of premium tools at Fantasy Life+, we embrace the company mission of “fantasy football and sports betting for all” on a 365-day basis at www.fantasylife.com.
About Matthew Berry
Berry appears regularly across NBC & Peacock platforms, including "Football Night in America," and "Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry," which debuted as #1 in sports podcasts on iTunes/Spotify and is consistently one of the most popular podcasts in the world. Berry is a NY Times Best Seller for his book "Fantasy Life." Known for his famous "Love/Hate" column, Berry is a Sports Emmy Award winner and a member of the Fantasy Sports Gaming Association Hall-of-Fame.
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