The NFL is trusting Netflix, a new streaming partner, to handle broadcasts on Christmas day. That includes the infrastructure required to handle what could be tens of million of viewers streaming a live event all at once. Complaints across the internet of connection issues during Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson could have some NFL fans nervous, and it might even have the NFL’s attention.
“Sheesh major bandwidth issues and outages not good,” wrote Aaron Wilson. “NFL watching closely.”
Knockout already happened to @netflix sheesh major bandwidth issues and outages not good. @NFL watching closely.