Martin Ross

Multiple Sports
Industry Moves

National tourism agency VisitScotland is to look for a new leader of its major events strategy after the experienced Paul Bush decided to step down from his role
Football
Media

Broadcasters in the Ukraine must submit first-round offers for Uefa club competition rights by April 22 after the sales process was launched by the Team Marketing agency
Golf
Media

DAZN is to exclusively offer additional live feeds from the PGA Tour across 27 countries in the Middle East and North Africa and Southeast Asia, and will also distribute the Tour’s FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) Channel.
Cricket
Media

Radio broadcasters must submit their interest by the end of this month for audio rights to major tournaments under the auspices of the International Cricket Council (ICC)
Football
Media

Pay-television broadcaster ESPN Brasil is poised to retain rights to Italy’s Serie A in a three-season agreement running from 2024-25 to 2026-27.
Football
Finance & Law

World governing body FIFA enjoyed income of $1.17bn (€1.07bn) in 2023, boosted by strong commercial revenues from the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
Basketball
Media

NBA League Pass is now available on Germany’s YouTube Primetime Channels in an agreement between the Google-owned streaming giant and the National Basketball Association.
Boxing
Media

Danish broadcaster Sport Live has extended its rights agreement with TK Promotion, the Denmark-based boxing promoter. The new deal builds on a initial two-year contract signed in 2022
Boxing
Industry Moves

Joe Markowski is leaving his role as chief executive of DAZN in North America with IMG’s Michael Ridout to take on certain duties heading up the broadcaster’s combat sports activities, SportBusiness can reveal.
Ice Hockey
Industry Moves

Champions Hockey League chief executive Martin Baumann is to leave his position after a decade heading up the European ice hockey clubs competition