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Starting in 2026, all 43 annual UFC events — including 13 numbered cards and 30 Fight Nights — will stream on Paramount+ at no extra cost, with select events simulcast on CBS, aiming to expand accessibility, boost engagement, and grow Paramount’s U.S. subscriber base.

Omdia research shows sports accounted for 24% of new global pay-TV sign-ups between January and June, with Asia-Pacific leading growth and streaming services increasingly competing for rights.

Partnership marks CosmoGO’s entry into sports with content available on its platforms later this Summer.

AWSN’s exclusive rollout on Pluto TV spans the U.S., Canada, UK, and Nordics, delivering 2,500+ hours of live women’s sports annually through 24/7 free-to-watch channels featuring top global leagues.

According to Nielsen's Gracenote, leading streamers expanded TV, movie and sports titles by 5% in Q2; Netflix led with 18.2% growth overall.