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Fanatics Studios Unveils Major Sports Partnerships for 2026

1/13/2026

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Fanatics Studios, a joint venture between Fanatics and OBB Media, launched January 13, 2026 to create diverse sports entertainment.
Fanatics Studios CEO Michael Ratner announced LA28 partnerships for the Olympic film and a Tom Brady documentary.
The studio will work with ESPN on the 2026 ESPY Awards, with MLB on a World Baseball Classic docuseries, and with WWE on Usos-focused digital shows.

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Story summary

Fanatics Studios, a joint venture between Fanatics and OBB Media, launched January 13, 2026 to create diverse sports entertainment.
Fanatics Studios CEO Michael Ratner announced LA28 partnerships for the Olympic film and a Tom Brady documentary.
The studio will work with ESPN on the 2026 ESPY Awards, with MLB on a World Baseball Classic docuseries, and with WWE on Usos-focused digital shows.