# Hallmark Media, NFL and Skydance Sports partner with the Chicago Bears for Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story set to premiere during Hallmark Channel's 17th annual Countdown to Christmas programming event

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-06-25 15:55 UTC · Category: Sports · Sources: 5 · Current Velocity: 13.98

## Executive Summary
Chicago Bears partner with Hallmark Media for NFL-themed Christmas movie

## Intelligence Brief
The Chicago Bears have partnered with Hallmark Media, NFL, and Skydance Sports to produce a Christmas movie titled 'Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story'. Coverage from NBC Sports, ESPN, NFL.com, and Chicago Bears emphasizes the partnership between the Chicago Bears and Hallmark Media for this project.


NBC 5 Chicago notes that the Bears were 'drafted' for this new movie. The movie is set to premiere during Hallmark Channel's 17th annual Countdown to Christmas programming event, but coverage does not yet specify when exactly the event will take place.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### What is the title of the Christmas movie?
Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story

### Who are the partners for this project?
Hallmark Media, NFL, Skydance Sports, and the Chicago Bears

### When will the movie premiere?
During Hallmark Channel's 17th annual Countdown to Christmas programming event

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Bears, Christmas, Countdown, Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Media NFL and Skydance Sports, Chicago Bears for Holiday Touchdown A Bears Love Story, NFL-themed Christmas, Hallmark for Christmas

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBC Sports | Bears partner with Hallmark Channel for annual NFL-themed Christmas movie | 2026-06-25 13:04 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi0AFBVV95cUxOenJ2empVSVFucEJOTDIwV3VuamNxaTU1OXRGSy1qVXBvUnBFSnV6czNOMF9zMXVNYlZ3d1RLZ2pSYlkwMGg5cWdOemN3cUNZOEc4OUlUQ3RIVFk5eUR3Q0tEcDBncnF1aWpZZ0FuSUlzYWtuV3Y0d3VIZUZRbU14NnJoWkNJNTVhd2xFYVFycF9JaHY3c1JoZHpYd1BwMmlwS0YtbnJLdTNLY2xJdkREcDFydEtBV3VzVEprSGVaTXNwUXJlY0Y0MGU1ME1FU3JT?oc=5) |
| ESPN | Bears announce new partnership with Hallmark for Christmas special | 2026-06-25 13:04 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxPNVdUYWhqMEItdG1mUGswVlJ2c2JJb2Zua0hJYXRldWhXRmQ4TThiY2RXdjQ3WFc2WGw2Sy1lN1ZZd2tmZi0tRW9GeS1vM3ZXOU53WG9nZk5PSFgxaE1HMUh0MTNYTmIxRkx3bnB2TmFRUXk0UDJfMXdMQXhESjNjOW9BTVgzdGd1ZnlqNkhFbERGcXhncmducG1XUkNtRjJlS2dVMkQ5RmpzM190QzR0Tm1GaFg?oc=5) |
| NBC 5 Chicago | Chicago Bears ‘drafted' for new movie in Hallmark's 2026 holiday lineup | 2026-06-25 13:04 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi_gFBVV95cUxNb1dTOEJJNkJoY2FrZFJaODJPUzNUa0VyZWxzdHg5NHBWNk5YM2dnNVFkVmtZaFFFcGNnQy1mcTNtME90Q2lvNDJodmNEQUVjUkpiTGhOc0g4R21EbEJxYTQ1WVF2M1MtX3E4cDAySm02ZC1LaFM2aTMwSFVGdFp6Vl9ETVg0NVlRdVJmRm5tcHBKYjhGaDQ4YWQxaWJFSzNLbjNBbS1fV0pvalJXSTBvdXFJajh1TENpQlpzX2NZSW8wOU94YUZrQnBzX05VVU1KSzhIRkw4T2h4T29MY1FkZUhBcHJ0S1k1RjdGYUtIZjdGaUo2TlBjLS1GZi02UdIBhgJBVV95cUxOaUNjSkxDaVNiTzNRVGhxVzJ2bEZmY19aQl9KRDNKakduNGk3WFZJSWhUcEJfeEl5TnNEMmxOZjJlT3kzM3VMRnEwZU1sOGJNTk9vVHB) |
| NFL.com | Bears, Hallmark team up to produce Christmas movie, 'Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story' | 2026-06-25 13:04 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxQdV95OWZUcDF4N3FxNklVd29sNHM3UlJJSDhwZmR3ZVdlQ0hyWFFLaHczeTlrcWJvSWtiQnlLbFJhSDBDLWRUeFRmMnlEMkZWa2dKWlQ3ZGpRWGcxNU5KWU5Ud2J1S3hsVDdNR3k2TmozTUhaUGFHa1BTNWFDSl9LYTVSMkluRHAwWF9TWUJtbDRLLWwtS19Z?oc=5) |
| Chicago Bears | Hallmark Media, NFL and Skydance Sports partner with the Chicago Bears for Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story set to premiere during Hallmark Channel's 17th annual Countdown to Christmas programming event | 2026-06-25 13:04 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi7wJBVV95cUxQcGlscHJmSC1LNHUtSDI4amF4OTdmZjhHTmFxNXNhenVaVnJqM2kzTUthbmhjTW5SM1A5UFoyeHBhNC1HbWhXdXNpQzhZVnFraEdibnJjTXd1Uzc4RXhzM0hUdnU4bjdsRzMwMnQ3bHMxYm5HRmY2U0QxbVhDbGtVT2RkdHdNTjdiVU1LRGNneC0yVVI0VE9pRWhUYUQ3TEVSUm1iT2U3QXFNbnMzLVpGcmZxS1l2VzFWNkxxdGdveGdzSjVDN3NCcURyLWE4bnBNN3NTSTJQc2tLRjlpczlTQ2dMWFVWZzZBUEt5QzljLTlVakkxa1lsVlU5Wk5ZWVEwaXlZcTEtZExBbVU3Xzh4cHNtT2FGcGUyRS04WG1nbGR2dWRWUjJwMkV4bmRtR2dUQkhVamwtQ1dubDRZanlKdENqWE9Cb3lST29lSnpWUllFMGlHUTl) |

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