Nova sells on half of Euro 2024 rights in Bulgaria to BNT
United Media-owned Nova Broadcasting Group, the Uefa Euro 2024 rights-holder in Bulgaria, has sub-licensed a package of rights to next summer's tournament to public-service broadcaster BNT
Sky remains dominant force in Premier League’s new £6.7bn rights deal
The English Premier League has struck a new £6.7bn (€7.8bn/$8.5bn), four-year domestic media rights deal with incumbents Sky, TNT Sports and the BBC, with online retail giant Amazon dropping out of the picture from 2025-26.
World Archery signs off FeedConstruct betting rights deal
World Archery today (Monday) announced its first-ever betting data and video rights agreement with FeedConstruct, the Armenia-based sports data and video content supplier
Canal Plus brand returning to the Netherlands after 18-year hiatus
The Canal Plus name is to return to the Netherlands early next year, with the pay-television operator announcing that its new streaming platform in the country will include the Eredivisie, the top domestic…
ARD, ZDF split Germany’s fixtures at Euro 2024
ARD and ZDF, the public-service broadcasters in Germany, have announced their split of matches involving the national team from the Uefa European Championships on home soil next summer
HBS hires ex-Channel 4 head of sport Aitchison to lead new UK subsidiary
Host Broadcast Services, the Infront-owned sports broadcast production company, is to set up a UK business division, headquartered in London, next month
RFU posts £5m profit for 2022-23, media rights growth now a ‘significant focus’
Increasing broadcast revenues has been cited as an immediate target for the Rugby Football Union (RFU), with the sector still lagging behind pre-Covid levels, the English governing body has revealed
Castore plots next stage of growth as value nears £1bn
Castore, the UK sportswear manufacturer, is closing in on a £1bn (€1.16bn/$1.26bn) valuation, after securing £150m in a round of investment led by US bank Raine Group.
SBT ensures continued FTA Champions League in Brazil; CazéTV in for Europa League
Uefa's media rights sales process for its club competitions has closed in Brazil, with incumbents Warner Bros. Discovery and commercial broadcaster SBT joined by fast-growing streaming platform CazéTV for the 2024-27 cycle.
Ukraine public broadcaster launches new sports channel
Suspilne Ukraine, the country's public-service broadcaster formally known as UA:PBC, has launched a new dedicated sports channel