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Motorsport

Yath Gangakumaran is to leave his role as director of strategy and business development at Formula 1 to return to UK pay-television broadcaster Sky Sports in the role of commercial director
Football

Lega Serie A has awarded non-exclusive international scouting database rights to the Russia-based InStat and Italy-based Wyscout, SportBusiness understands
Motorsport

The Formula E electric car-racing series has launched Formula E: Unplugged, a new short-form episodic documentary series on YouTube and Facebook

Inside this issue: FOOTBALL: Uefa overcomes match-fixing fears to test betting market with Sportradar deal MOTORSPORT: French motorsport renaissance sees Canal Plus pay more for F1
Motorsport

Electric car-racing series Formula E is looking for opportunities to scale quicker, adding more races that deliver increased media content, although it doesn’t intend to prioritise the monetisation of i…
Football

Ligue 1 coverage is now available from over 50 broadcasters spanning more than 200 countries, according to beIN Sports, the international pay-TV broadcaster that sells the rights around the world
Tennis

In the latest interactive monthly data report, SportBusiness Media analyses the four tennis grand-slam tournaments
Motorsport

The Formula One motor-racing championship has launched its F1 TV OTT service on connected TV devices
Multiple Sports

Endeavor, owner of the IMG agency and the Ultimate Fighting Championship, has reported a 61-per-cent increase in third-quarter revenues, including jumps at its two biggest operating segments as the sports…
Combat Sports

Screach, the live sports streaming and advertising platform built for commercial premises, has been selected by combat sports networks Fite and Fightzone to deliver their live and on-demand content to…
Golf

LIV Golf Investments, the new Saudi-backed entity focused on making strategic investments in golf, has appointed Will Staeger as its chief media officer.
Padel
Media

Pay-television broadcaster beIN Media Group has acquired exclusive rights to the postponed 2020 World Padel Championship across 37 territories spanning the Middle East and North Africa, Asia-Pacific and…
Football

The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has announced seemingly last-minute rights deals for its new Women’s Champions League club competition with pay-television broadcasters beIN Sports, SuperSport a…

Inside this issue: FOOTBALL: FA and Pitch agree four-year FA Cup international rights renewal FOOTBALL: Serie A values down across France and APAC in new beIN deal
Cricket
Media

David Lampitt speaks to SportBusiness Media following Sportradar's two-year deal for International Cricket Council betting streaming and data rights
Cricket
Media

The International Cricket Council’s new betting streaming and data rights deal with Sportradar has furthered a potentially significant revenue stream for cricket’s governing body and its member nations.
Football

The Pitch International agency has reached an agreement with the Football Association to retain FA Cup broadcast rights in Western Europe and the Middle East and North Africa for an additional four seasons,…
Multiple Sports

Media group Discovery has reported just under $1.3bn (€1.1