Stanley Cup Game 5 draws 8.5m viewers in North America
Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final averaged 8.5 million viewers across North America, a 61-per-cent increase from last year's equivalent
International fanbase driving NBA’s social media success
Nearly 70 per cent of the NBA's social media engagement across central, team and player accounts comes from outside the United States, with its roster of international stars making the league a truly global…
Fox Sports draws 1.8m for England Euro opener
Fox Sports drew an average of 1.8 million viewers in the United States for England's opening match of the Euros in which the Three Lions defeated Serbia 1-0
Clark-Reese matchup draws record WNBA viewership on CBS Sports
CBS Sports' broadcast of the Indiana Fever-Chicago Sky Women's National Basketball Association game was the most-watched game on any network in 23 years with an average of 2.252 million viewers
Diamond wants emergency hearing as major leagues demand to see TV contracts
Diamond Sports Group, the owner and operator of 19 regional sports networks (RSN) in the United States, has asked the federal bankruptcy court in Texas overseeing its case to hold an emergency hearing…
Genius Sports brings augmented CFL broadcasts to TSN
Sports data and betting services company Genius Sports is bringing its augmented broadcast technology to the Canadian Football League, airing live streams exclusively on Bell Media's TSN+
IndyCar leaves NBC for Fox to secure blanket free-to-air coverage
IndyCar's new domestic media rights deal with Fox will ensure the open-wheel racing series remains on free-to-air television in the US, with every race set to air on Fox's national network
Prime Video continues Canadian push with NHL highlights show
Amazon Prime Video has announced a Thursday night 'whiparound' show with the National Hockey League in Canada that will provide live interviews, analysis and highlights of every NHL game
Peacock to show USL Super League, TUDN takes USL Championship Spanish-language rights
NBCUniversal's Peacock streaming service is to show every game from the inaugural season of USL Super League, the United States' new women's competition, while TelevisaUnivision has picked up Spanish-language…
Canada’s women’s football league secures broadcast platform
Canada's new Northern Super League has a platform to help attract sponsorship deals after it was announced that all matches will be broadcast through a combination of Bell Media's TSN and RDS, plus public broadcasters CBC Sports and Radio-Canada.