진행자: 홍유, Elise Youn

Streamingservices gradually dominate sports broadcasts amid mixed reactions from fans

기사 요약: OTT 플랫폼의 스포츠 중계권 확보 경쟁이 치열해지고있다

[1] Korean streaming services areincreasingly securing exclusive rights to sports broadcasts to expand theirviewer base. While fans acknowledge that this enhances the quality of theviewing experience, the shift from free to paid access is generating widespreadcriticism.

*viewer base: 시청자 층

*enhance: 좋은 점·가치·지위를) 높이다[향상시키다]

*generate: 발생시키다, 만들어내다

*widespread: 광범위한, 널리퍼진

[2] Starting in May, Tving, which securedexclusive online broadcasting rights for the Korea Baseball Organization, beganoffering KBO-related broadcasts exclusively to its subscribers.

*secure: (특히 힘들게) 얻어내다, 획득[확보]하다

*rights: 권리

[3] Tving is also set to exclusivelylive-broadcast the popular soccer tournaments Euro 2024 and 2024 Copa America,which take place from June 14 to July 14 and June 20 to July 14, respectively.

*respectively: 각자, 각각, 제각기

[4] Coupang Play is now the solebroadcaster of several popular overseas soccer leagues, including Germany'sBundesliga for the 2024-25 season and Spain's La Liga for the 2023-24 season,for the next five years.

*sole: 유일한, 단하나의

기사 원문: https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20240621050718