Gracenote says sports reaches 5% of top global SVOD catalogs
- Gracenote analysis dated May 21, 2026 found sports now represents 5% of programming across leading global SVOD catalogs, up from 1.4% in November 2024 for the original group of services.
- HBO Max led major streamers on sports depth, accounting for 35% of available sports content tracked in the Gracenote Data Hub.
- At the game and event level, HBO Max held a 42% share of sports content, ahead of Paramount+ at 30%.
- The report estimated nearly 38,500 sports shows, episodes, games, and events are now available across the major SVOD services.
- FAST channel counts rose 19% year over year, with 37% of content on sports FAST channels classified as live sports events.
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