YES Network
PrivateLast Round
M&A
Aug 29, 2019
Est. Valuation
$3.47B
Momentum
Top 50%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
The Yankee Entertainment and Sports (YES) Network is an American regional pay television sports network that broadcasts games, documentaries, and discussion programs. Launched in 2002, it is the primary broadcaster for Major League Baseball's New York Yankees and the NBA's Brooklyn Nets. The network is the most-watched regional sports network in the United States and has won numerous Emmy Awards. In addition to Yankees and Nets coverage, YES televises college sports and soccer from teams like Manchester City. The network is owned by a consortium including Yankee Global Enterprises, Main Street Sports Group, Amazon, The Blackstone Group, RedBird Capital, and Mubadala Investment Company.
Sector
Media, Entertainment & Gaming
Verticals
Live Streaming, Streaming Platforms, Digital Advertising, Content Creation
Business Model
B2B2C
Customer Profile
Subscription SaaS, Revenue Share
AI Layer
Non-AI
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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YES Network Comparables
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|---|---|---|
| SportsNet New York | 94% | |
| Sphere Entertainment Co. | 83% | |
| Fenway Sports Group | 82% |
YES Network Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M&A | Aug 29, 2019 | ||||
| M&A | Jan 25, 2014 | ||||
| M&A | Nov 20, 2012 |
Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
YES Network Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan | M&A |
| Mubadala Investment Company | M&A |
| RedBird Capital Partners | M&A |
Market signals
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- Apr 14, 2026
Earned 161 Emmy Awards since 2002.
- Apr 14, 2026
Secured exclusive regional media rights for the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Nets.
Recent news
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- partners_withJul 29, 2026
Yankees Entertainment and Sports Network, LLC was planning to partner with DAZN Group on Jul 29th '26.
YES Network Filings
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Common questions about YES Network's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is YES Network a public or private company?
YES Network is a private company.
What is the current stock price of YES Network?
YES Network is a private company with no public stock price. Caplight tracks YES Network's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates to Caplight users.
How much is YES Network worth (valuation)?
YES Network's valuation is estimated at $3.5B based on funding round data.
Can I buy YES Network stock?
YES Network shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.
When was YES Network's last funding round?
YES Network's most recent funding round was M&A on August 29, 2019.
Who are the main investors in YES Network?
Key investors in YES Network include Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Mubadala Investment Company, RedBird Capital Partners.
Will YES Network IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for YES Network.
How can I track YES Network secondary market activity?
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