About YouTube TV Sports Lineup

The YouTube TV Sports lineup features all live sports game content, including National Football League (NFL), Major League Baseball (MLB) and National Basketball Association (NBA) games on YouTube TV. You’ll be able to place relevant ads that can help your brand reach and connect with sports fans across moments, devices and formats.

Benefits

  • Engaging content: Target live sports game content on YouTube TV.
  • Transparent reporting: Understand where and when your ads aired.
  • Unique audiences: Reach new people and a new generation of sports fans.

 


How it works

YouTube TV Sports lineup features live sports content. Viewers can move across sports interests and engage with content that they like, in the format that they prefer and across different devices.

YouTube TV Sports lineup offers multi-sports ad packages, so you can align your brand with relevant content or key moments. Your ads will help you reach your target audience or capture new audiences.

 


Multi-sport ad packages

YouTube TV Live Sports lineup

This ad package serves real-time sports content for fans and your brand. It allows you to target live games and tap into high-viewership sporting events such as March Madness, NBA Playoffs, PGA Championships, French Open and more.

With the YouTube TV Live Sports lineup ad package, you can do the following:

  • Leverage first-party Audience Targeting and Dynamic Ad Insertion technology
  • Select which content best aligns with your brand and exclude content that doesn’t
  • Measure shop visits, conversions, Brand Lift and show episode-level reporting

 


Network partners

The YouTube TV Live Sports lineup is made up of live sports events from multiple network partners. Your ads will be eligible but not guaranteed to serve across live sports events on these channels.

Tip: Use programme, show and topic-level exclusions, as network exclusions aren't recommended.

List of network partners

All channels are subject to change and aren’t always guaranteed to be available.
  • BeIN Sports
  • BTN
  • CBS Sports Network
  • ESPN
  • ESPN2
  • ESPN U
  • FCS
  • FOX Soccer Plus
  • FS1
  • FS2
  • Golf Channel
  • NBA League Pass
  • NBC Sports
  • NBCSN
  • NFL Network
  • SEC Network
  • Stadium
  • TNT
  • TBS
  • USA

 


Ad formats and category restrictions

Eligible ad formats

These are the available ad formats that are eligible to serve on YouTube TV Sports lineup:

  • Non-skippable in-stream ads
    • :06 seconds or shorter
    • :15 seconds or shorter
    • :30 seconds
    • :60 seconds

Learn more about YouTube TV ad formats.

Restricted categories

Due to creative restrictions, the following categories aren’t recommended on YouTube TV Sports lineup and may prevent your video ads from serving:

  • Alcohol
  • Gambling

 


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