NBC Sports Ink StubHub Ticketing Deal

November 12, 2013

NBC Sports Digital has secured a multi-year agreement with StubHub with the ticketing property becoming the exclusive ticket provider of NBC Sports Digital properties.

As part of the deal, apoplectic the partnership integrates direct links to StubHub across 12 NBC Sports Digital websites, ambulance including NBCSports.com, NBC Sports Talk Blogs, Rotoworld.com and select NBC Sports Regional Networks sites, providing fans with an easy, safe and guaranteed place to buy and sell tickets. Participating NBC Sports Regional Networks include CSNBayArea.com, CSNCalifornia.com, CSNWashington.com, CSNBaltimore.com, and SNY.tv.

“We are thrilled to partner with NBC Sports to offer their users an easy way to find the broadest and best selection of tickets to the games they want to go to,” said StubHub’s Geoff Lester, managing director, partnerships and business development. “NBC Sports has incredible content and tremendous reach and aligning with a brand like NBC is exciting for us.”

StubHub will benefit from the NBC Sports Digital’s partnership with Yahoo! Sports, which makes the Yahoo! Sports-NBC Sports Network the most-trafficked digital sports destination on the web.

“We are pleased to provide our growing visitor-base with as much value as possible, and for sports fans that includes easy access to tickets,” said Troy Ewanchyna, Vice President, Business Development and Digital Strategies, NBC Sports Group. “StubHub is the world’s largest ticket marketplace, and our visitors will benefit from the seamless transition from our site to theirs.”