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Football
Media

The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has sold its domestic and international broadcast rights, plus international betting video rights, to the new third-tier Primera RFEF division to a consortium formed…
Football
Media

Telco AIS has acquired domestic rights for Thai league and national team football for the upcoming 2021-22 season and will air coverage for free as a special measure to help raise the spirits of the Thai…
Football
Data

Stats Perform, the sports data and technology company, has retained its betting video rights to Italian football’s second-tier Serie B while also winning the betting data rights.
Modern Pentathlon
Host Broadcast & Production

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has opened a tender process to appoint a television and digital production and distribution partner for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games cycle
Multiple Sports
Finance & Law

Company officials still present highly optimistic view, point to efforts in emerging areas such as betting, NFTs, ticketing
Football
Media

Eleven, the subscription broadcaster and streaming platform, is to show Club Deportivo Guadalajara’s home matches in over 100 countries on its ElevenSports.com platform. ElevenSports.c
Ice Hockey
Governance

Germany’s Franz Reindl, one of five candidates vying to succeed René Fasel as the president of the International Ice Hockey Federation, has targeted higher commercial revenues from the sport’s lower-tier and …
Multiple Sports
Industry Moves

US-based subscription streaming platform FloSports has kicked off a recruitment process to find a senior director of global rights acquisition
Football
Media

The German Football League (DFL) has expanded the global broadcast reach of the second-tier 2
Football

Sports streaming service DAZN has acquired broadcast rights to the Women’s International Champions Cup tournament in over 120 countries and territories.
Rowing
Host Broadcast & Production

Sunset+Vine, the UK-based sports production and media company, has widened its work with the Henley Royal Regatta by securing a press contract with the showpiece British rowing event
Cricket

The International Cricket Council is inviting expressions of interest for non-exclusive public screening plus in-flight and in-ship rights for the forthcoming men’s T20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates a…
Football

The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has awarded international rights to the women’s Serie A to S&T Sports Group, the Miami-based rights consultancy headed by Stefano Turconi.
Football

The National Women’s Soccer League has announced a multiseason partnership with fan engagement and gamification company Sport Buff to enhance the league's global presence on streaming service Twitch.
Multiple Sports

Peter Smith, a long-standing executive at the IMG agency and the force behind the creation of the agency’s international broadcast rights business, has died at the age of 76.
Electric Scooter Racing

Sharon Fuller has stepped down from her role as global head of central content creation at Red Bull to start a new position as chief content officer for the eSkootr Championship (eSC), the world’s first r…
Boxing

Fight Sports, the CSI Sports-owned linear sports channel and digital service, has acquired rights in more than 50 countries to the forthcoming world welterweight boxing match between Manny Pacquiao and…
Multiple Sports

Media group Discovery has reported $1.09bn (€919.5m) in second-quarter revenues for its International Networks division and now also boasts 18 million direct-to-consumer streaming subscribers.