Fan Dual Sports Network West and FanDuel Sports Network SoCal, formerly known as Bally Sports West and Bally Sports SoCal (Fox Sports West and Sports SoCal before that) will now be available on Prime Video in Southern California, Las Vegas Valley and Hawaii.
Diamond Sports Group announced a multi-year agreement with Prime Video, enabling direct-to-consumer, local access to Diamond’s FanDuel Sports Network’s 16 regional sports networks serving fans in 31 states.
FanDuel Sports Network RSNs will be available via Prime Video as an add on subscription for customers living within each team’s designated geographic area. The designated geographical area for teams on Fan Dual Sports Network West and FanDuel Sports Network SoCal is Southern California, Las Vegas Valley and Hawaii.
Customers will be able to subscribe to and watch their local FanDuel Sports Network content, including live games and pre- and post-game programming directly through Prime Video. Amazon will also market the availability of FanDuel Sports Network content on Prime Video.
Fan Dual Sports Network West holds the regional broadcast rights to the Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles King and West Coast Conference men’s and women’s basketball. Fan Dual Sports Network SoCal holds the regional broadcast rights to the Los Angeles Clippers. The network recently lost the rights to the Anaheim Ducks.
David Preschlack, CEO of Diamond, stated: “Partnering with Prime Video, one of the largest streaming destinations in the U.S., and making FanDuel Sports Network available as part of their add on subscriptions, creates a tremendous opportunity for us to expand our reach and better connect with viewers. Our partnerships with Prime Video and FanDuel combine with our agreements with team, league and distribution partners to support a transformative reorganization of our business, and a leading linear and digital offering that will continue driving long-term value and enhanced experiences for our partners and fans.”