RedeTV acquires One Championship rights in Brazil
Brazilian commercial broadcaster RedeTV has acquired the rights for Singapore-based mixed martial arts promotion One Championship
Sportitalia lands exclusive Argentinian league rights to 2024
Sportitalia, the Italian multi-sport broadcaster, has acquired exclusive broadcast rights to the top-tier football league in Argentina up until and including the 2024 season
Professional Fighters League seals broadcast deal with Brazil’s Globo
Mixed martial arts organisation the Professional Fighters League has secured a deal with Brazilian media group Globo, which will provide exclusive content from its 2021 season
Sony renews rights deal for international archery across the sub-continent
Indian pay-television broadcaster Sony Pictures Networks has renewed its exclusive rights agreement with World Archery
Bellator to air exclusively in Ireland on Virgin
US-based mixed martial arts promotion Bellator has secured an exclusive broadcast deal in Ireland with pay-television broadcaster Virgin Media Television
Formula SimRacing to be shown on start-up platform Recast
Formula SimRacing, the motor racing esport, will broadcast live coverage of its 2021 season through sports video platform Recast.
This will be Recast’s first venture into esports.
SABC to broadcast on Openview, launching new sports channel
South African public broadcaster the SABC has agreed a deal which will see eMedia’s satellite service, Openview, broadcast its channels.
The SABC will also be launching a new dedicated sports channel.
MotoGP set to launch Amazon series, ITV to broadcast highlights
MotoGP seems set to follow the success of Formula 1’s ‘Drive to Survive’ documentary on Netflix with its own fly-on-the-wall series on Amazon Prime Video.
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Extreme E to receive exposure on ‘millennial-focused’ Insight TV
Insight TV, the millennial-focused global channel and content producer, has become the latest broadcaster to secure rights for Extreme E, the new electric off-road racing series
Germany’s first equestrian TV channel launches on Sky, HD+
ClipMyHorse.TV will become the first German television channel focused solely on equestrian sports when it goes live on April 2