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DAZN Completes Acquisition of ViewLift, Strengthening Its US Regional Sports Footprint
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Fusion42 · 18 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
DAZN has completed its acquisition of ViewLift, enhancing its US regional sports presence by adding 17 teams and six Regional Sports Networks. This move follows DAZN's recent direct-to-consumer deals with the Minnesota Timberwolves, MSG Networks, and YES Network, strengthening its streaming offerings with a comprehensive suite of B2B2C and SaaS solutions for sports rights holders.
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You can now target regional sports teams seeking better streaming and fan engagement tools as DAZN integrates ViewLift’s tech and client base. This acquisition opens a competitive gap for founders building flexible streaming SaaS platforms tailored to local US sports markets.
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