Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)
Indian Premier League gets underway in UAE
IPL releases schedule, season will start with Mumbai v Chennai
Star and franchises ‘hold reservations’ over proposed IPL schedule
FanCode ‘tricked’ by Sri Lankan T20 league fraudsters
BCCI wins arbitration ruling over termination of WSG’s IPL rights deal
ICC and cricket boards wrestling with Covid calendar challenges
BCCI opens up archive footage to Star India
YuppTV to cover India’s home cricket season
Indian cricket returns to the airwaves with AIR deal
BCCI defies expectations as Star takes full control of the market
Fierce competition helped the Board of Control for Cricket in India earn a substantial increase in the value of its global media rights last week.
Star set for legal challenge if IPL is added to Indian listed events
India’s listed-events legislation is expected to widen to include the Indian Premier League early next year, a move likely to prompt a legal challenge from Star India.
Star’s monster IPL global rights deal is “game-defining” for BCCI
Board of Control for Cricket in India chief executive Rahul Johri told TV Sports Markets selling global Indian Premier League media rights to Star India for $2.55bn (€2.14bn) was a “game-defining moment”.
Rahul Johri, chief executive, Board of Control for Cricket in India
Interview with Rahul Johri, chief executive of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, about the Indian Premier League's $2.55bn deal with Star India
Jio strikes deal with Star for Indian cricket
Competition watchdog imposes heavy fine on BCCI in IPL rights case
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has been hit with a fine of Rs520m (€6.94m/$8.36m) after being found guilty of breaches of competition rules when negotiating rights deals for Twenty20 tournament the Indian Premier League.
Interest in IPL rights revealed
More than 20 broadcasters have expressed an interest in acquiring rights to the Indian Premier League Twenty20 club cricket competition.
IPL to launch rights tender on July 17
BCCI avoids major hit to broadcast revenues amid sweeping governance reform
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has been ordered by the country’s Supreme Court to carry out a series of reforms of its governance structure, but a key proposal that would have severely damaged its revenues from broadcast rights has been rejected.
Sony given window to submit renewal offer for IPL rights
Sony Pictures Networks has been given a 60-day window to submit an offer to retain rights to the Indian Premier League Twenty20 cricket competition, according to the Times of India newspaper.
World Twenty20 sets broadcast, digital records
The International Cricket Council has reported on a number of broadcast and digital records for the 2016 World Twenty20 national team tournament, the first major event produced by its ICC TV division.
Nimbus wins second arbitration case against BCCI, with main claim to come
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has been ordered to pay sports broadcaster and media and entertainment company Nimbus Communications Rs118.8m (€1.6m/$1.8m) following the second arbitration case resulting from its 2011 decision to terminate a media rights and production partnership.
India’s Zimbabwe tour axed amid BCCI-Ten row – reports
India has withdrawn from its proposed tour of Zimbabwe, with an ongoing feud between the Board of Control for Cricket in India and host broadcaster Ten Sports cited as one of the main reasons behind the decision.
BCCI and Ten Sports stand-off threatens Pakistan-India series
The proposed cricket series between Pakistan and India at the end of this year could be in jeopardy due to the ongoing dispute between the Board of Control for Cricket in India and the Pakistan Cricket Board’s broadcast partner, pay-television broadcaster Ten Sports.
ESPN lands US rights to Indian Premier League
US sports broadcaster ESPN has acquired media rights for Twenty20 cricket competition the Indian Premier League.
IPL broadcast deal comes under spotlight
India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED), the country’s top financial watchdog, has issued a show cause notice against the Board of Control for Cricket in India, Indian Premier League, broadcasters and agencies in relation to a media-rights deal agreed in the founding years of the Twenty20 tournament.
Star India’s digital arm picks up IPL rights
The Novi Digital Entertainment subsidiary of pay-television broadcaster Star India has acquired rights for the next three seasons of the Indian Premier League Twenty20 cricket tournament, from 2015 to 2017.
Court ruling favours Doordarshan ahead of India’s World Cup opener
Indian public-service broadcaster Doordarshan has been permitted to share broadcast signals of the 2015 Cricket World Cup with cable television operators on a temporary basis following a ruling from the country’s Supreme Court today (Tuesday).
BCCI extends deadline for IPL rights tender
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has pushed the deadline for a media rights tender to its Indian Premier League Twenty20 competition back by one week to February 10.
IPL operators prepare digital rights auction
The operators of the Indian Premier League will put digital rights for the Twenty20 cricket tournament on the market next month, according to the Live Mint news website.