Sportway to launch new streaming service for French ice hockey
The French Ice Hockey Federation (FFHG) has agreed a deal with Sportway Media Group, the automated production and live streaming firm, to launch a new streaming platform.
BeTV retains Boxxer rights in Belgium, Luxembourg
UK boxing promoter Boxxer has renewed its rights agreement in Belgium and Luxembourg with pay-television broadcaster BeTV.
KPN, ESPN to deliver VR experience for Eredivisie match
Dutch telecoms operator KPN and pay-television broadcaster ESPN have teamed up to deliver a virtual reality experience for tomorrow’s (Saturday’s) Eredivisie football match between PSV Eindhoven and AZ Alkmaar.
TSM picks up ICC rights in Bangladesh
The International Cricket Council has agreed a media rights deal in Bangladesh with the TSM agency, which will distribute the coverage via Nagorik TV and Banglalink.
ITVX to stream weekly Serie A matches until end of season
Serie A has secured rare free-to-air coverage in an international market after UK commercial broadcaster ITV agreed a short-term deal to show the top tier of Italian club football.
Greenfly nets $14m investment in burgeoning AI digital clips sector
US digital media company Greenfly has announced the closing of equity investments of $14m, highlighting the growing importance of short-form digital content tech suppliers in the sports media sector.
ESPN+ to stream Miami Beach Global Champions Tour event
The ESPN+ streaming service has acquired rights in the US to this weekend’s Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) and Global Champions League (GCL) events in Miami Beach, Florida.
Deutsche Telekom, Sportdeutschland.TV agree ice hockey sharing deal
Deutsche Telekom has agreed a deal with DOSB New Media that will grant the two companies access to each other's ice hockey rights.
Tour of the Alps secures global coverage on back of Infront deal
This year’s edition of the Tour of the Alps cycling race will receive global coverage on the back of a multi-year deal with the Infront agency.
Fifa goes to market in UK with 2026, 2030 World Cup rights
Fifa has launched invitations to tender for UK media rights to the 2026 and 2030 World Cups, with significantly more matches set to be broadcast as the tournament expands to 48 teams.