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CBS Interactive
For general entertainment consumers and sports enthusiasts seeking live event coverage, network television on-demand, and fantasy league tools.
For general entertainment consumers and sports enthusiasts seeking live event coverage, network television on-demand, and fantasy league tools.
Providing a unified digital gateway to premium broadcast television, live sports, and real-time news for global audiences.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 8Last updated
CBS Sports: Live Scores & News
v11.55
3mo ago
Primary focus
Multi-vertical media streaming and sports management
Scale
indie
Target audience
General entertainment consumers and sports enthusiasts seeking live event coverage, network television on-demand, and fantasy league tools.
Released 36 updates across 8 apps in the last 6 months with flagship titles updated within the last 15 days, indicating high development activity.
8 apps analysed
CBS Sports is your source for top sports news, scores, videos and more!
24/7 free streaming networks (HQ, Golazo)
Single-market publisher — every app ships only to United States.
Based on 3 of 8 apps with localized market data — more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
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Positive apps
1
Neutral / mixed
1
Negative apps
37/100
Avg sentiment score
Directly competes for the family and 'franchise' audience (Star Wars/Marvel vs. Star Trek/Yellowstone).
Strategic outlook coming soon.
What fed this analysis
Peacock is the most direct 'broadcast-to-streaming' rival, mirroring Paramount+'s strategy of leveraging a major legacy network (NBC vs. CBS) and exclusive NFL/sports rights.
Strongest competitor for the younger demographic, utilizing a 'Team Stream' social-first approach to sports news.
Direct broadcast peer that competes for the same 'couch-viewer' audience with a heavy emphasis on live streaming and gambling.
A major threat for 'cord-cutters' due to its Live TV upsell and next-day broadcast availability.
The scale leader with a massive release velocity (27 updates in 6 months) that sets the industry standard for mobile UX and discovery algorithms.
A high-velocity rival with 14 releases in 6 months, focusing on a betting-integrated user experience that the target currently lacks.
Competes for the 'prestige' subscriber who values high-production-value originals and blockbuster cinema releases.
A legacy contender that maintains relevance through a massive existing user base and free-to-play sports gaming.
While primarily a gaming app, it competes for the same 'second-screen' attention during live games.
Acts as both a distribution partner (Channels) and a competitor for high-end original content.
Represents the 'League App' threat where users go for deep, single-sport immersion instead of a generalist aggregator.
A data-heavy peer that prioritizes deep analytics and global coverage over US-centric broadcast rights.
A direct peer to the 'Showtime' component of Paramount+, focusing on premium cable originals.
Occupies the premium journalism niche with a high release cadence (27 updates) focused on long-form content over live video.
The leader in FAST (Free Ad-supported Streaming TV), competing for the 'casual/free' viewer.
A rising threat in the sports space with an extremely high release cadence (26 updates in 6 months).
A rising threat in the 'utility' space, focusing entirely on the data and tools needed for the modern sports bettor.
Rapidly expanding Spanish-language service with 13 updates in 6 months, targeting a key growth demographic for Paramount+.
