HBA Media retains Ascot international rights to 2027
HBA Media has retained one of its main distribution contracts in a new four-year international rights agreement with Ascot Racecourse.The new deal runs from the start of 2024 to the end of 2027
Recast relaunches with overhauled business model
UK-based streaming platform Recast has relaunched following its recent administration and takeover by Content Technology Partners (CTP), shifting away from being a content destination in itself
Viaplay delays Q3 results again as recapitalisation talks continue
Viaplay Group has once again delayed the publication of its third-quarter financial results as it continues talks with its largest shareholders, debt providers and bondholders regarding a recapitalisation
Eurovision Sport and Hype launch search for tech start-ups
Eurovision Sport, the sports arm of the European Broadcasting Union, has aligned with Hype Sports Innovation in a search for “innovative start-ups with solutions that address numerous industry challenges i…
WKF hires Mediapro as host broadcaster, Simply Sport reprises distribution role
The World Karate Federation has appointed the Mediapro agency as the host broadcaster of its leading events over the next two years while also returning to the Spain-based Simply Sport as its worldwide…
Rai audience peaks at 6.5m for Italy’s Davis Cup win
The audience on Italian public broadcaster Rai peaked at 6.5 million as Italy triumphed in final of men’s tennis’ Davis Cup against Australia.The
French ice hockey’s broadcast, betting rights on the market
The French Ice Hockey Federation (FFHG) has launched an invitation to tender for its domestic and international broadcast and betting rights from 2024-25 to 2027-28
ServusTV opts for ORF exposure in F1 sublicensing renewal
Live Formula 1 action will remain on public-service television in Austria after ORF agreed terms on a new three-year rights agreement with commercial broadcaster ServusTV
World Archery invites proposals for broadcast graphics design
World Archery has issued a request for proposal for the design of new broadcast graphics to be implemented next year
Fifa looks to maximise sub-Saharan African rights competition, increased inventory
Broadcast rights in sub-Saharan Africa to the 2026 Fifa World Cup and the 2027 Fifa Women’s World Cup are now on the market after two concurrent tender processes were opened by football’s world governing bod…