Staff at Hub Entertainment Research have shared their 2026 predictions for the media and streaming industry. Hub is forecasting increased investment in niche sports, bigger TV/streaming bundles; a push from YouTube onto TV screens; Prime Video improving its content search; and Netflix making a gaming focus – and perhaps absorbing HBO. A boom in niche […]

Pickleball, the fastest growing sport in the US, can now be played on Nintendo Switch with the launch of PPA Pickleball Tour 2025. Developer FarSight Studios worked closely with the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA Tour) to create the most realistic, authentic and fun Pickleball videogame on the market. PPA Pickleball Tour 2025, already available on […]

TrillerTV, the global sports streaming platform, has announced the addition of the National Collegiate Pickleball Association Championship on subscription service TrillerTV+. The event, featuring top male and female athletes from nearly 40 schools across the US competing for a $30,000 prize pool, will stream live from The Hub in San Diego from March 15th to […]

Tennis icons John McEnroe and Andre Agassi will return in for the Pickleball Slam next year, and will be joined by Stefanie Graf and Maria Sharapova, two of the greatest female tennis players of all time. The four legends will compete in SLAM 2 for a total prize purse of $1 million. Created and produced […]

Pickleball is coming to Prime Video through a multiyear agreement with the Carvana Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) Tour, giving Prime Video exclusive global streaming rights to four live PPA Tour events per year, including the 2023-24 PPA World Championship Series. Coverage on Prime Video starts on May 18th, with the Acrytech Atlanta Open presented by […]