DAZN rolls out global free tier
Sports streaming service and media company DAZN has today (Tuesday) launched a free tier worldwide.
France Télévisions launches UHD channels ahead of Paris 2024
Public-service broadcaster France Télévisions has launched the country’s first ultra-high definition (UHD) channel on digital terrestrial television (DTT) as it gears up to broadcast the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Ramped up Asian Cup digital strategy pays off for AFC
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced that the ongoing Asian Cup in Qatar has already smashed the tournament’s digital engagement records, having yet to conclude its group stage.
Story10 to amplify Hexagon Cup’s debut
Hexagon Cup has brought in sports video production and distribution agency, Story10, to further increase the exposure of the padel tournament’s inaugural event.
Deadline closing in for new Viaplay-Telia deal in Norway
Swedish telco Telia has warned its customers in Norway that they could be left without Viaplay’s services as a new carriage agreement is yet to be agreed between the pair.
DAZN extends German-focused deal with NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs
Streaming service DAZN has signed a two-year extension to its agreement with the Kansas City Chiefs, with the deal focused on promoting the NFL team in German-speaking countries.
First broadcasters sign up to show E1 World Championship
The UIM E1 World Championship start-up electric boat racing series has struck rights deals with several broadcasters, including Chinese digital media company Tencent and Spanish-language operator PX Sports, ahead of its first event next month.
WBD Sports rebrands as TNT Sports in the US
Warner Bros. Discovery Sports is rebranding as TNT Sports in the US, bringing it in line with the company’s sports channels in the UK and Latin America.
DAZN lands global rights to Hexagon Cup
Streaming service DAZN has acquired global rights to the Hexagon Cup, the new padel tournament launching in Madrid at the end of the month.
University of Colorado extends and expands Learfield pact
The athletics department of the University of Colorado has extended its multi-faceted relationship with media and technology company Learfield, while adding Sidearm Sports to the association.