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Mixed Martial Arts

Pay-television broadcasters TSN and RDS have agreed a new multi-year extension of its media-rights deal with the UFC

Media company Discovery has signed a new carriage agreement in Italy with pay-television broadcaster Sky Italia
Basketball

Production company Plazamedia has renewed its partnership with the Basketball Champions League club competition for a third season
Football

FOX's over-the-air coverage of Saturday's MLS Cup between Atlanta and Portland netted an average of 1.5 million viewers earning a 1.2 Nielsen rating.
Beach Volleyball

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has become the latest sports body to strike a formal partnership with the Olympic Channel, the OTT media platform of the International Olympic Committee
Baseball

ESPN's nationally-televised Sunday night Major League Baseball games will be moved back an hour – from 8pm Eastern Time to 7pm – in large part to appease players and fans.
Basketball

The NBA is extending its move into micro-payments by reportedly making League Pass games available for purchase by the quarter. Games which cost $6.99 will be on offer for $4.
Basketball

Media technology company MediaKind and telco Deutsche Telekom have claimed a landmark by streaming the world’s first multi-channel 6K 360-degree live sports event.
Football

Streaming platform DAZN has reportedly picked up rights to the English Premier League from 2019-20, taking over from incumbent telco Bell

Qatar-based sports and entertainment group beIN Media has made further changes to its senior management by promoting Martin Aurenche to the position of vice-president of sports content