News

International sports broadcaster Eleven Sports has hired Giuliano Giorgetti as its new managing director in Italy, with the former Serie A club executive also set to take on a broader role within parent…
Football

Saudi-headquartered communications satellite operator Arabsat has denied that it is facilitating content broadcast by the BeoutQ pirate channel as pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports issued another…
Motorsport

German sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired rights for the World Rallycross Championship (World RX) motorsport series
Football

International sports broadcaster Eleven Sports has acquired rights in Portugal to football’s Uefa Youth League.
Volleyball

US sports broadcaster ESPN has agreed a rights deal to cover the new beach volleyball series being launched by America’s multi-Olympic gold medallist Kerri Walsh Jennings.
Football

Hong Kong telco PCCW has agreed a partnership with pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports that will provide coverage of the Spanish LaLiga club football league through a new co-branded channel
Football

A man who ran an operation providing illegal access to English Premier League football matches has been handed a jail sentence of five years and three months for what a judge described as a “very sophisticated f…
Football

Italian broadcaster Mediaset has struck a deal for subscribers to its Premium Calcio pay-television package to have access to digital sports-media company Perform’s DAZN OTT service.
Baseball

Swedish media company Nordic Entertainment Group (Nent Group) has acquired rights in the Nordic region for North America’s Major League Baseball.
Football

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Media has said that it welcomes Fifa’s legal action against the operators of the BeoutQ pirate channel.