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Triathlon

The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO), the not-for-profit entity that represents the body of professional triathletes, has commissioned the UK-based production company Noah Media Group to create…
Bowling

The International Bowling Federation, the recently rebranded global governing body for the sport of tenpin, ninepin and para bowling, has engaged US mobile communications platform Spark Compass to revamp…
Football

Digital media company OneFootball has appointed Denise Parkinson to the new role of global entertainment director
Multi-sport

Shay Segev, chief executive of international sports betting and gaming group Entain, has been recruited by DAZN Group, the global sports subscription service and media company, as its co-chief executive
Motorsport

Frank Arthofer is stepping down as Formula 1’s director of digital and licensing after four years in the role.
Rugby Union

LiveWire Sport, the UK-based digital content agency, has been appointed in a two-year agreement with World Rugby to lead the international rugby union governing body’s social channel management and paid m…
Triathlon

The Professional Triathletes Organisation has appointed Tim Godfrey as its chief marketing officer
Motorsport

Electric off-road racing series Extreme E has agreed new rights distribution deals with Greek pay-television operator Cosmote and Chinese internet platform Channel Zero
Football

The Turkish Football Federation and pay-television broadcaster beIN Media Group will hope to have put a dispute over scheduled payments behind them after a new payment plan was agreed between the two parties…
Football
Media

Torneos, the Argentinian rights agency, and Global Sports Rights Management, the agency that holds international broadcast rights to the top two Brazilian football leagues, have formed an alliance to commercialise…
Football

Torneos, the Argentinian rights agency, and Global Sports Rights Management, the agency that holds international broadcast rights to the top two Brazilian football leagues, have formed an alliance to commercialise…
Multi-sport

DAZN Group, the global sports subscription service and media company, generated a 76-per-cent increase in revenues in 2019 on the back of higher subscriber numbers although the group loss rose to $1
Multi-sport

The board of Wanda Sports Group has approved a move to delist from the Nasdaq stock exchange amid the proposal from a Dalian Wanda subsidiary to buy the outstanding Class A ordinary shares
Motorsport

Chase Carey, the outgoing chief executive of Formula 1, has revealed that the motor-racing series has held talks with retail giant Amazon over a potential streaming rights deal
Cricket

Cricket South Africa was underpaid by about R100m for Mzansi Super League international media and commercial rights in 2018 and 2019, according to a report into widespread misconduct and mismanagement at the governing body.
Tennis

Worldwide broadcast deals for Ultimate Tennis Showdown, the event launched by tennis coach Patrick Mouratoglou during the Covid-19 shutdown, will continue to be negotiated by In&OutStories, the Paris-based…
Multi-sport

Inside this issue: FOOTBALL: Serie A’s stripped-down international rights tender puzzles agencies FOOTBALL: Conmebol World Cup qualifier distributors face losses after disastrous US process IC
Football

Serie C, the third tier of club football in Italy, is to showcase its matches internationally in an agreement to take its online streaming platform worldwide