Diamond Sports Group, the largest owner of regional sports networks, can emerge out of bankruptcy after having its reorganization plan approved

Diamond Sports Group, the largest regional-sports-network operator in the United States, received approval to emerge from bankruptcy Thursday on the 20-month anniversary of it filing for Chapter 11. Judge Christopher Lopez,

A judge approved the company’s plan, which includes a streaming deal that will allow fans in certain markets to circumvent a cable package.

A federal judge in U.S. Bankruptcy Court has approved a reorganization plan for Diamond Sports Group, the owner of the recently rebranded national FanDuel Sport

Diamond Sports, the owner of regional sports networks, moved closer to exiting bankruptcy on Thursday after a bankruptcy judge said he would sign off on its reorganization plan. The company sought bankruptcy protection in March 2023 as it was toppled by a heavy debt load and the proliferation of consumers leaving the pay TV bundle.

Twenty months after Diamond Sports Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the owner and operator of the 16 FanDuel Sports Network RSNs on Thursday was granted a new lease on life in a Houston court room.

Diamond Sports Group has officially emerged from bankruptcy, overcoming a 20-month odyssey that was referred to in the courtroom Thursday as a "twisted journey" and a "miracle." Judge Christopher Lopez issued the decision after a hearing that included only one objection from U.

Diamond Sports Group's restructuring plan was approved Thursday by a Texas judge, clearing the way for the company to exit bankruptcy after a 20-month process. Why it matters: Diamond's ability to get out of bankruptcy gives the beleaguered regional sports network business a lifeline.