Sinclair suffers revenue decline following Diamond Sports deconsolidation
Sinclair Broadcast Group's consolidated revenue of $960m (€904.9m) dropped 35 per cent year-over-year in the fourth quarter of 2022, with the company pointing to the loss being primarily due to the deconsolidation last year of Diamond Sports Group (DSG), which runs Regional Sports Network (RSN) Bally Sports.
XFL suffers low ratings upon relaunch
The third edition of the XFL, a spring alternative American football league, has underperformed in its opening broadcasts of the season.
The league holds a broadcast deal with Disney and ESPN
NBA All-Star Game ‘posts lowest ratings on record’
The National Basketball Association's All-Star Game drew its lowest ratings on record with just 4.59 million viewers tuning in across Warner Bros
USA Lacrosse agrees CAA Sports Licensing deal
USA Lacrosse has agreed a two-year partnership with CAA Sports Licensing, a division of Creative Artists Agency (CAA), to help American lacrosse's governing body capitalize the commercial use of its brand
MLS agrees long-term Adidas sponsorship extension
Major League Soccer and Adidas have agreed to a multi-year extension that will see the sportswear brand continue as the official supplier for the league, its clubs, and academy systems
MLS expands playoff format, launches Advance diversity program
Ahead of its 28th season, Major League Soccer has announced a format change for the MLS Cup Playoffs
WWE’s Elimination Chamber sets gate and viewership records
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) set gate and viewership records for its Elimination Chamber event in Montreal, Canada
LIV’s Johnson splits with Adidas, Garcia not renewed
Former world number one golfer and LIV Golf champion Dustin Johnson has ended his sponsorship agreement with Adidas after 15 years while 2017 Masters winner Sergio Garcia did not have his contract renewed…
MLS extends Audi sponsorship, inks deal with RBC Wealth Management
Major League Soccer has announced a pair of sponsorship deals ahead of the start of the 2023 season, extending the league's partnership with Audi and landing a new deal with RBC Wealth Management
For Soccer Ventures acquires Gilt Edge Soccer Marketing to form For Soccer
For Soccer Ventures (FSV) has announced that it has acquired Gilt Edge Soccer Marketing, combining the two foremost soccer-specific marketing firms into one company, For Soccer