DAZN to Acquire EverPass Media, Taking Over NFL Sunday Ticket's Commercial Rights

DAZN has agreed to acquire EverPass Media, the RedBird Capital- and 32 Equity-founded platform holding exclusive US commercial distribution rights to NFL Sunday Ticket, and will rebrand it DAZN for Business; terms were not disclosed. RedBird, 32 Equity and TKO Group Holdings become minority DAZN shareholders, EverPass CEO Alex Kaplan will lead the unit, and EverPass's IP-based multi-screen venue platform becomes the technology foundation for DAZN's global commercial distribution.