Europe 1 retains French Open radio rights
Radio broadcaster Europe 1 has agreed a three-year extension to its domestic rights deal for the French Open tennis grand slam.
Whoop to sponsor WBD’s cycling coverage
Wearable technology company Whoop has agreed a deal to become the headline sponsor of Warner Bros. Discovery’s international cycling coverage.
WBD lands exclusive US rights to Bellator Champions Series
Warner Bros. Discovery has acquired exclusive rights in the US to the Bellator Champions Series, a new mixed martial arts promotion that will debut on Friday.
Pixellot provides AI production for Korean Little League Baseball
AI-automated sports video and data company Pixellot has agreed a deal with the Korea Little League Baseball Federation (KLBF).
SVT renews Stockholm Open rights, Spring Media retains production role
Swedish public broadcaster SVT has struck a two-year extension to its rights deal for the BNP Paribas Nordic Open, the longest running indoor tournament on the ATP Tour.
Lancashire extends JioTV tie-up
English county cricket club Lancashire has furthered its India-focused commercial strategy by extending its relationship with JioTV.
ITV claims new yearly ratings high for FA Cup clash
ITV has claimed the biggest television audience of the year across all channels in the UK, with its coverage of the FA Cup quarter-final game between Manchester United and Liverpool topping off a strong period of sporting action for the commercial broadcaster.
RMC Sport parent Altice Media to be sold to CMA CGM in €1.55bn deal
Altice France has today (Friday) announced plans to sell Altice Media, parent of subscription broadcaster RMC Sport, to logistics company CMA CGM Group in a move that seemingly marks the final step in the telco’s move away from premium sports output in the country.
NFL Network to offer showcase to Arena Football League, OT7
The National Football League has bolstered NFL Network’s content line-up through rights deals with the Arena Football League (AFL) and Overtime’s OT7 league.
Deltatre appoints Gruber as chief product officer
Streaming and digital technology company Deltatre has hired Alex Gruber as its chief product officer.