International Olympic Committee (IOC)

Boxing
Governance

The International Olympic Committee has upheld its suspension of the International Boxing Association amid continued concerns over the governance, financial transparency and sustainability of the governing…
Olympic Games
Events

Encouraging by its staging of the Fifa World Cup, officials in Qatar are aiming to host the Summer Olympics in 2036, according to media reports
Esports
Events

The International Olympic Committee has stepped up its commitment to competitive gaming by announcing that its inaugural Olympic Esports Week will take place in Singapore from June 22-25 next year
Tennis
Media

Australian broadcaster Nine Entertainment is reported to have renewed its domestic media rights for the Australian Open tennis Grand Slam in a deal with Tennis Australia
Olympic Games
Governance

A commercial advisory group to the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF) is to review the “challenges” posed by recent International Olympic Committee initiatives, including the…
Olympic Games
Media

The International Olympic Committee is targeting more content creation outside of Games time following the recent global distribution deal with Netflix for ‘The Redeem Team’ documentary on the US men’s baske…
Olympic Games
Industry Moves

Jérôme Parmentier is to be promoted to the role of the International Olympic Committee’s vice-president of broadcast and media rights when Anne-Sophie Voumard, the incumbent in the position, becomes man…
Multi-sport
Media

Media group Viacom18 is close to securing rights to the 2024 Paris summer Olympics Games in the Indian subcontinent, SportBusiness understands
Olympic Games
Media

The International Olympic Committee has said video media coverage of this year's Winter Olympics in Beijing had a total audience of 2
Olympic Games
Industry Moves

Timo Lumme, the long-standing managing director of IOC Television and Marketing Services, is to retire from the position at the end of the year and will be replaced by Anne-Sophie Voumard, currently the…
Football
Industry Moves

England’s Football Association has recruited Mark Hogan from the International Olympic Committee as its head of media rights and production.
Olympic Games
Sponsorship & Marketing

The International Olympic Committee has unveiled the latest evolution of its visual identity, as it gears towards a full rollout of a new brand in time for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris
Esports
Fan Engagement

Esports must be integrated into the Olympic Movement in order to keep pace with social trends, Vincent Pereira, head of virtual sports and gaming at the International Olympic Committee, has said
Boxing
Governance

The International Boxing Association (IBA) will continue to be led by Russian official Umar Kremlev after its congress decided against holding fresh presidential elections, sparking fresh concern from…
Multi-sport
Governance

The International Olympic Committee has approved a Strategic Framework on Human Rights, which will partly serve to cover the staging of future editions of the Olympic Games
Boxing
Governance

The International Olympic Committee has said its concerns over the governance of the International Boxing Association (IBA) are “still ongoing”, while the governing body has approved a proposal to mov…
Olympic Games
Governance

The International Olympic Committee has moved back its Session in Mumbai next year from May to September or October and reiterated its warning of a suspension of the Indian Olympic Association
Multi-sport
Host Broadcast & Production

China Media Group (CMG), the Chinese state media company, has reached an agreement with Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS), the host broadcast arm of the International Olympic Committee, to produce international…