Benzinga | Oct 11, 2021 02:31PM EDT

fuboTV, AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain Forge Distribution Agreement

* Sports-first live TV streaming platform, FuboTV Inc (NYSE:FUBO) and AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) SportsNet Rocky Mountain, the television home of the Utah Jazz, Vegas Golden Knights, and Colorado Rockies regional game telecasts, forged a carriage agreement ahead of the 2021-2022 NBA and NHL seasons.

* AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain will launch on fuboTV in the coming days.

* fuboTV will stream AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain's extensive regional coverage of all three major professional sports teams in addition to other ancillary programming and behind-the-scenes content.

* The regional sports network (RSN) will initially launch on fuboTV in Nevada, Utah, and the surrounding areas with additional markets in the future.

* "Today's partnership agreement with AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain will bring sports fans streaming coverage of some of their favorite local teams - just in time for the NBA and NHL seasons, fuboTV SVP Ben Grad said.

* This deal means that fans in all four of our regions now have access to streaming their favorite teams with fuboTV, AT&T Sports Networks VP Nina Kinch said.

* Price Action: FUBO shares traded higher by 2.59% at $25.77 on the last check Monday.