The Apple TV other unsupported platforms may get NFL Sunday Ticket in what could be a major coup. A leaked DirecTV research survey has suggested that those who subscribed to the Internet version of the live sports service could watch on an “Apple TV, Boxee or Roku player,” adding dedicated media hubs that haven’t had service at all before. Blu-ray players, game consoles and direct TV connections were likewise mentioned in Engadget’s tip.
Live sports have already been a large part of the mobile world and have been recently been finding outlets in digital media hubs. The MLB and NHL have extended content deals across platforms like Roku, Boxee and the PS3, and ESPN3 content is now available live for the Xbox 360, but NFL access has until now remained limited.
