Allen Media Bows Free, Ad-Supported Sports Streaming Platform
Allen Media Group launched a free sports-based streaming platform available on Apple and Android apps, Fire TV and Android TV, with Roku and Apple TV platforms "coming soon," it said Wednesday. Among Sports.TV's 60-plus channels are Pac-12 Insider, HBCUGo.TV, World Poker Tour, PursuitUp TV, Impact Wrestling, Black Belt TV, MMA TV, CampusLore, Horse & Country, NHRA.tv and Racing America. Allen Media CEO Byron Allen said the platform has already received “enormous ad support.” Virtual live channels showing Thursday morning included Fox stations from Boston; Great Falls, Montana; Memphis; Seattle; and Tulsa. Also showing were virtual channels WFTV Orlando; WPXI Pittsburgh; KULR-TV Billings, Montana; and WHIO-TV Dayton.