USA

Golf

Golf’s PGA Tour has renewed and expanded its partnership with US streaming television company Xumo. Terms of the new deal were not disclosed, but it follows an initial agreement signed in March 2018.
Football

MLS expansion side FC Cincinnati have signed a two-year local broadcast deal with Sinclair Broadcasting Group's WSTR Star 64
US College Sport

Texas’ two Big 12 college sport programs surpassed $20m (€17.5m) in media-rights revenue for the 2017-18 academic year, with the return of the Big 12 championship game having boosted the accounts.

College sports organisation the Pac-12 Conference has appointed global investment bank the Raine Group to work on its media-rights strategy as it seeks to take advantage of all of its major properties…
Football

OTT service FloSports has become the exclusive English-language home of the Concacaf Nations League in the United States
Football

NBC Sports Network is looking to maximise interest in the Premier League's transfer deadline day on Thursday by simulcasting Sky Sports News' coverage for part of the day.
Surfing

The NBC Sports Group division of US media company NBCUniversal has signed an extended broadcast agreement with the International Surfing Association (ISA)
Hockey

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has signed a four-year rights agreement in the US and Canada with the Bleacher Report Live streaming service
Football

Eleague (EL), IMG and Turner Sports' collaborative televised esports content brand will air several EA Sports' Fifa video game competitions on TBS later this year according to Fortune
Football

Sports Illustrated’s subscription streaming service SI TV will begin airing Liverpool FC matches on delay, reports Digiday.

US media and entertainment company WarnerMedia has said it will launch an incubator designed to create new and innovative consumer experiences and businesses, with basketball league the NBA signing on…
Football

BeIN Media Group has confirmed a four-year deal for rights to the South American Football Confederation’s (Conmebol’s) club tournaments across a host of markets in which it operates.
American Football

Sunday's NFL conference championship games resulted in massive ratings for CBS and Fox after they both went to overtime
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)

The ESPN+ streaming service gained 568,000 new subscribers on Friday and Saturday combined – and over 525,000 on Saturday alone – directly from the onset of ESPN's new UFC rights deal.
Baseball

Major League Baseball franchise the Chicago Cubs has confirmed it will launch its own regional sports network in 2020, adding that it could partner with another team in the venture
Basketball

The NBA is partnering with Turner Sports and Yahoo Sports to produce a live nightly show designed for mobile viewers.
Tennis

US sports-focused OTT streaming service FuboTV has agreed a carriage deal with pay-television broadcaster Tennis Channel

Sinclair Broadcast Group, which owns 191 local television stations across the United States, have launched an OTT platform known as STIRR which will offer sporting content