W-Sport broadens Portuguese presence with Digi
W-Sport, the channel dedicated to women’s sport, has further extended its reach in Portugal by agreeing a carriage deal with telco Digi.
World Rugby elects first southern hemisphere leader
Australia's Brett Robinson has set out his stall to create the “right culture to deliver commercial outcomes for a contemporary global sport” after being elected chair of World Rugby.
NHL engages Vast to enhance media production
The National Hockey League (NHL) has agreed to a multi-year North American partnership with AI data platform company, Vast Data
FIA seeks new World RX promoter
The International Automobile Federation (FIA) has launched a tender process to replace Rallycross Promoter as the World Rallycross Championship (World RX) promoter.
Premier League obtains latest conviction in piracy battle
The English Premier League has welcomed the latest conviction obtained in its ongoing campaign to clamp down on piracy
EPCR teams up with Eluvio for new streaming offering
European Professional Club Rugby has teamed up with US video management and distribution company, Eluvio, to deliver its new global streaming subscription service, EPCR TV
MLB’s Cardinals make Diamond commitment
Diamond Sports Group and the St. Louis Cardinals have agreed a new, multi-year linear and digital rights agreement through which Diamond will continue as the MLB team’s exclusive local media partner.
Paris 2024 effect boosts WBD financials
Warner Bros. Discovery has registered a $135m net profit in Q3, despite total revenues falling four per cent, aided by a record growth in DTC subscribers amid the Olympic Games
Melbourne Cup debuts strongly for Nine
Nine’s first Melbourne Cup under its new rights deal performed strongly for the commercial broadcaster, outstripping ratings recorded in recent years.
Gerstel appointed Pixellot CEO as Werber departs
Alon Werber has stepped down as CEO of Israeli AI-automated sports video and data technology company Pixellot, with Doron Gerstel brought in to replace him