Golf
Discovery announce wide-ranging partnership with the European Tour
US media group Discovery has announced its latest wide-ranging golf partnership with the European Tour, commencing in 2019, acquiring rights in selected markets to all European Tour events and the next…
Ziggo renews Premier League, PGA Tour deals
Dutch pay-television broadcaster Ziggo has extended a rights deal for football’s English Premier League and renewed an agreement for golf’s PGA Tour.
Tiger Woods and GolfTV agree long-term content partnership
Media group Discovery and the US PGA Tour have partnered with golfer Tiger Woods in a multi-year agreement to create ancillary content for Discovery’s OTT streaming service GolfTV.
Turner and ppv providers offer refunds for ‘The Match’ after technical problems
Coverage of the Phil Mickelson-Tiger Woods pay-per-view match in Las Vegas last Friday was beset by technical difficulties, leading to Turner Sports and a host of carriers offering refunds to viewers
PGA Tour partners with IMG Arena
The IMG agency has agreed a deal with the PGA Tour to allow its IMG Arena division to distribute official data and selected live video from the PGA Tour to the betting and gaming markets
European Tour strikes new Sky deals as wide-ranging Discovery agreement draws near
The European Tour agreed new deals with Sky in the UK and Ireland as well as in Germany, Austria and Switzerland last month, as a multi-territory agreement with Discovery nears completion.
CBS and ESPN sign long-term deal for US PGA Championship
Commercial broadcaster CBS and pay-television broadcaster ESPN have joined forces to sign an 11-year deal for rights to the PGA Championship in the US, from 2020 to 2030
Sky Deutschland retains Masters rights
German pay-television broadcaster Sky Deutschland has struck a multi-year extension to its rights deal for US golf major The Masters
NBC smashes streaming record in Tiger Woods win
Tiger Woods' victory at the Tour Championship this past weekend not only sent TV ratings soaring on NBC, but gave the network the most-streamed Sunday in golf history for a non-major event.
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Sky Deutschland extends European Tour and Ryder Cup rights
German pay-television broadcaster Sky Deutschland has renewed its rights to European Tour events and the Ryder Cup in a four-year deal, from 2019 to 2022
Tiger Woods’ win sends Tour Championship ratings soaring
Tiger Woods' first PGA Tour victory in over five years was a ratings bonanza for NBC. The final round of the Tour Championship earned a 4
Tiger Woods’ win sends Tour Championship ratings soaring
Tiger Woods' first PGA Tour victory in over five years was a ratings bonanza for NBC. The final round of the Tour Championship earned a 4
Tiger Woods’ win sends Tour Championship ratings soaring
Tiger Woods' first PGA Tour victory in over five years was a ratings bonanza for NBC. The final round of the Tour Championship earned a 4
DSport picks up Ryder Cup rights
Pay-television broadcaster DSport has acquired rights to this year’s Ryder Cup golf event in the Indian subcontinent.
Eleven picks up LPGA Tour rights in UK and Ireland
International sports broadcaster Eleven Sports has added rights for the women’s LPGA Tour to its golf offering in the UK and Ireland.
Eleven lifts lid on pricing strategy for UK and Ireland
International sports broadcaster Eleven Sports has today (Friday) revealed its pricing strategy as it prepares to launch in the UK and Ireland later this month
PGA Tour Live ‘evolves’ with NBC Sports partnership
Golf’s PGA Tour has today (Tuesday) struck a multi-year digital partnership with the NBC Sports Group division of US media company NBCUniversal for its OTT subscription video service, PGA Tour Live.
Eleven to launch in UK, Ireland with PGA Championship rights
International sports broadcaster Eleven Sports has acquired exclusive rights to the 2018 PGA Championship, with the US golf major to serve as its launch event in the UK and Ireland