Media
Sky to offer free coverage of Women’s Cricket World Cup final
UK pay-television broadcaster Sky will offer free coverage of this weekend’s Women’s Cricket World Cup final between England and Australia.
Mets plan ‘full-court press’ to alert fans of first Apple TV+ game
Slotting of planned Scherzer debut on streaming service has roiled team's fans
RTVE nets rights to Spain women’s national team games till 2023
Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has reached an agreement with Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) to show the Spain women's national team's matches in 2022 and 2023
Zee bets on long-term potential of new UAE T20 League
Sources say Zee is in talks with the BCCI regarding second-tier and emerging Indian players participating in the UAE T20 League at a future stage.
Chinese Professional Baseball League teams and Eleven agree streaming deal with Twitch
Live matches from the upcoming 2022 season of Taiwan's Chinese Professional Baseball League will be streamed globally on Twitch
Foxtel, Top Rank and DBE team up to stage Kambosos v Haney
Australian broadcaster Foxtel has partnered with boxing promoters Top Rank and DiBella Entertainment (DBE) to arrange a lightweight world title fight between Australia's George Kambosos Jr and America's…
Spain’s Teledeporte signs short-term Premier Padel deal
Premier Padel, the new global tour launched by the International Padel Federation (FIP), Professional Padel Association and the state-backed Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) organisation, has struck a broadcast…
Netflix to produce Tour de France documentary series
Cycling’s Tour de France is set to be the latest sports property to receive the Netflix documentary series treatment after a deal was struck between the streaming platform, race organiser Amaury Sport O…
BeIN extends MLB rights in France
Pay-television broadcaster beIN Media Group has extended its rights deal in France for Major League Baseball.
MLB was first broadcast in France by beIN when it aired the 2014 World Series
Nent Group seeking Viaplay rebrand
Nordic Entertainment Group (Nent Group) has proposed a rebranding to reflect its strategic focus on the Viaplay streaming service
Shanghai Football Association taps Pixellot for automated match coverage
Automated sports broadcast and analytics company Pixellot has agreed a deal with the Shanghai Football Association covering matches played by its member leagues and teams
Sport 24 agrees ‘travel media partnership’ with airport network ReachTV
Sport 24, the IMG-owned live in-flight and in-ship sports channel, has agreed a partnership with airport television network ReachTV
CCTV shows first NBA game after 18-month blackout
Chinese state broadcaster CCTV today (Wednesday) broadcast an NBA game for the first time since October 2020
EuroLeague agrees four-year extension to IMG Arena data and streaming deal
Euroleague Basketball has agreed a four-year extension to its long-running partnership with IMG Arena, the sports betting division of the IMG agency, for its betting data and streaming rights
Fiba engages Two Circles to collaborate on new D2C platform Courtside 1891
The International Basketball Federation (Fiba) and sports marketing agency Two Circles have formed a long-term strategic venture for the development and commercialisation of Fiba’s new Courtside 1891 d…
BCCI launches IPL rights tender
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has launched a tender for rights to the Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament for the next five-year cycle, with an e-auction to be held to determine…
EuroLeague’s new docuseries to be shown on Amazon Prime
Euroleague Basketball has teamed up with Amazon Prime to air a new docuseries “Back to Basketball”.
World Archery renews agreements with QTV, Broadreach Media till 2024
World Archery has reappointed British multi-media production company QTV as its remote production partner and the Broadreach Media agency as its consultant on content distribution until the end of 2024