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Sunday, December 1, 2024

Netflix’ First Live Sports Broadcast

  • Netflix is broadcasting its first live sports event — The Netflix Cup.
  • The event will bring together names from the “Drive to Survive” series and “Full Swing” to compete in a golf tournament.
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Netflix is producing its first live sports event, The Netflix Cup, which will bring together figures from its sports docuseries “Drive to Survive” and “Full Swing.” The move marks a major step for the one major streamer that has previously avoided entering the live sports space.

Plus, we take a look at the NBA’s recent experiments — from the midseason tournament to a more competitive All-Star Game —with “Run It Back” co-host Michelle Beadle.

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