NFL legend Shawne Merriman and Lights Out Sports TV are excited to announce a new partnership with ReachTV—the home of live sports & TV for 50+ Million travelers a month—bringing Lights Out Sports’ exclusive tailgating experience, The Ultimate Fan Zone, to travelers across the country. Available now, airport travelers will have the chance to enjoy Lights Out Sports TV’s thrilling original content, including interviews, behind-the-scenes coverage, and fan-driven insights, all designed to enhance the travel experience for sports lovers on the fly.
The Ultimate Fan Zone will be featured across ReachTV’s expansive network of screens at over 2,400 airport gates and 750 venues at 90 airports across North America, plus another 500,000 hotel rooms. The Ultimate Fan Zone joins ReachTV’s 9+ hours a day of live sports, including full slates of live NFL, NBA, WNBA, NASCAR, LIV Golf, ACC and PAC 12 Football and more.
The partnership leverages ReachTV’s ability to engage a captive audience, offering sports enthusiasts a unique opportunity to stay connected to their favorite football teams and the latest sports action and entertainment as they travel.
“We’re pumped to bring Ultimate Fan Zone to fans on the go,” said Shawne Merriman, NFL legend and founder of Lights Out Sports TV. “Partnering with ReachTV lets us deliver exclusive, behind-the-scenes content that connects travelers to the excitement of sports, no matter where they are. Whether it’s game previews, showcasing tailgate setups, or highlighting local traditions, we’re bringing sports entertainment directly to the fans.”
“As the home for live sports for travelers, we’re always looking for new ways to expand our service to fans whenever they airport,” said ReachTV Founder & CEO Lynnwood Bibbens. “Lights Out Sports TV’s Ultimate Fan Zone will deliver an immersive experience on ReachTV where fans can engage with their favorite sports stories when they travel.”
The Ultimate Fan Zone will stream LIVE on ReachTV and Lights Out Sports TV downloadable on all CTV platforms: Roku, AppleTV, GoogleTV, FireTV, LG, Samsung, and Vizio. Fans can also tune into Lights Out Sports TV’s in-depth interviews with top athletes, original content, 250+ sports movies and exclusive behind-the-scenes access to major sports events.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Maddy Candioty
EAG Sports Management
maddyc@eagsportmanagement.com
805-444-1204
About Shawne Merriman
Shawne Merriman, also known as “Lights Out,” is a former NFL All-Pro linebacker who played for the San Diego Chargers and the Buffalo Bills. Known for his explosive play on the field, Merriman has transitioned into entrepreneurship with Lights Out Xtreme Fighting and Lights Out Sports TV, creating unique content experiences for sports fans.
About Lights Out Sports TV
Lights Out Sports TV is a revolutionary FREE streaming platform bringing fans closer to their favorite sports and athletes with exclusive content, live sports, sports movies, and behind-the-scenes access. From pro athletes to fan experiences, Lights Out Sports TV is changing the game for ultimate sports enthusiasts. You can download Lights Out Sports TV on all CTV platforms.
About ReachTV
ReachTV is a free ad-supported streaming television network with more than 50 million viewers per month. The network is distributed in 750 venues, serving 2,400 airport gates, and 500,000 hotel rooms across North America. ReachTV brings together tech, data and storytelling to offer viewers a new connected media experience with shopability, featuring a rich library of live sports, and premium original content. ReachTV’s current content partners include the NFL, the NBA & WNBA, TikTok, LIV Golf, ACC Football, ACC Men’s & Women Basketball, Variety, Hollywood Reporter, Business Traveler, Billboard, Nexstar Media’s CW Network, Stage Access, Drone Racing League, the Harlem Globetrotters, Brinx.TV, and more.
