Golf
NBC smashes streaming record in Tiger Woods win
Sky Deutschland extends European Tour and Ryder Cup rights
Tiger Woods’ win sends Tour Championship ratings soaring
Tiger Woods’ win sends Tour Championship ratings soaring
Tiger Woods’ win sends Tour Championship ratings soaring
DSport picks up Ryder Cup rights
Eleven picks up LPGA Tour rights in UK and Ireland
Eleven lifts lid on pricing strategy for UK and Ireland
PGA Tour Live ‘evolves’ with NBC Sports partnership
Eleven to launch in UK, Ireland with PGA Championship rights
ESPN extends Open Championship rights in Latin America
Nine lands rights for Melbourne golf showpiece
Australian commercial broadcaster Nine has acquired rights for the 2018 Melbourne World Cup of Golf.
Facebook to stream coverage of PGA Tour events
Golf’s PGA Tour has sealed an agreement with Facebook under which the social media website will distribute exclusive Saturday and Sunday live competition coverage on a free basis from eight tournaments leading up to the 2017-18 FedExCup Playoffs.
PGA Tour and Discovery team up to create $2bn global OTT service
The PGA Tour this week future-proofed its international business, setting up a joint venture with Discovery for its media rights outside the US in a 12-year, $2bn (€1.72bn) deal.
PGA Tour adopts new global rights strategy with ‘pioneering’ Discovery deal
US golf organisation the PGA Tour has taken on a new strategy for its international rights by striking a “pioneering” strategic alliance with media company Discovery.
Sky renews Ladies European Tour rights deal
UK pay-television broadcaster Sky has extended its rights deal with golf’s Ladies European Tour.
Golf Channel Latin America lives on as ex-DirecTV execs swoop
AT&T’s sale of Golf Channel Latin America could breathe new life into the ailing broadcaster, but its new owners must work quickly to agree carriage deals and renew rights agreements.
Sky to rebrand channel for Players Championship
UK pay-television broadcaster Sky has said it will rebrand its golf channel to highlight its coverage of the Players Championship, the flagship event on the PGA Tour.