Multi-sport

Indian pay-television operator Zee Entertainment Enterprises has said it is in advanced talks for the sale of its Ten Sports operation.

Digital sports content and media group Perform has today (Tuesday) launched its new OTT sports subscription service, DAZN, in Japan.

UK pay-television broadcaster Sky has confirmed that its new Sky Sports Mix channel will launch on Wednesday.

The Sport 24 in-flight and in-ship channel has secured a carriage deal with Mexican airline Aeromexico.

Social media company Twitter is in talks with technology giant Apple to allow its sports content to be accessed via digital media player Apple TV, and is targeting further rights deals with major sports organisations, according to the New York Times.

Telecommunications firm Econet Media has launched a free-to-air channel under its Kwesé Sports pay-television service, which broadcasts in Kenya and other markets in sub-Saharan Africa.

Digital sports content and media group Perform has today (Wednesday) launched its new OTT sports subscription service, DAZN, in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Reports that media group Sony Pictures Networks India is set to acquire the Ten Sports operation of Indian pay-television operator Zee have been denied by both parties.

Virtual reality broadcast technology company NextVR is targeting global expansion after receiving significant funding from a raft of high-profile investors.

Dutch cable-television provider KPN has agreed a fresh carriage deal with pay-television broadcaster Fox Sports Netherlands, ending a dispute between the two parties.

Media group Sony Pictures Networks India is set to acquire the Ten Sports operation of Indian pay-television operator Zee, according to the Economic Times.

The European Commission has given the green light to the proposed merger between Ziggo, the Dutch cable-television operator held by media company Liberty Global, and mobile phone operator Vodafone.

French digital-terrestrial television channel L’Équipe 21 is set to be rebranded after the move was approved by the Conseil Supérieur de l’Audiovisuel, France’s media regulator.

The UFA Sports agency has rebranded as U! Sports, with the change taking effect from today (Monday).

Energy drinks brand Red Bull has said it will withdraw its commercial broadcaster Servus TV from Germany and Switzerland in order to focus on its home market of Austria.

Italian media company Mediaset has rejected French media group Vivendi’s revised offer to acquire its pay-television operation, Mediaset Premium, amid heightened tensions between the two parties.