Content aggregator Alchimie launches OTT sports channel
Europe-based digital content aggregator and distributor Alchimie has announced the launch of a new sport-focused over-the-top channel, Unbeaten
Tencent-backed Global Esports Federation names Foster as COO
The Global Esports Federation has announced the appointment of Paul J. Foster to the role of chief operating officer
World Athletics suspends bidding processes for 2023 events
World Athletics has postponed the bidding processes for all 2023 World Athletics Series events due to the Covid-19 pandemic
Aser becomes Otro shareholder in tie-up with US investment fund
Global sports investment company Aser Ventures, the ownership group behind English football side Leeds United and international sports broadcaster Eleven Sports, has entered into a ‘strategic partnership’ wit…
British horse racing ‘faces £500m shortfall’, 4.8m audience peak for Virtual Grand National
The loss of the Grand National, the biggest annual horse race in the UK, will leave an estimated £500m ($615m/€569m) hole in the sport.
Bruin calls an end to Deltatre sale amid Covid-19 uncertainty
Bruin Sports Capital, the private equity firm founded by former IMG and Nascar executive George Pyne, has ended the sales process of its sports streaming technology company Deltatre, it has been reported
Twitch’s interactivity proves popular with traditional sports during shutdown
Platform was already stepping up work in traditional sports, providing alternate coverage for the likes of the NFL
Interactivity providing crucial fan engagement tool during sport’s shutdown
Arsenal to expand short-form content output in Blackbird tie-up
Arsenal Football Club has announced an agreement with cloud video editing platform Blackbird, which will see the two collaborate on a range of short-form digital content
ECB set to cancel County Championship and ‘considers Sky extension’
The England and Wales Cricket Board is set to cancel the 2020 County Championship season in response to the Covid-19 pandemic
2021 World Taekwondo Championships moved following Olympics postponement
World Taekwondo has announced that it will reschedule its 2021 World Championships, following the International Olympic Committee’s confirmation that the 2020 Olympic Games will be pushed back by 12 m…