International Paralympic Committee (IPC)

Paralympic Games
Media

Huge interest on the back of Paris’ hosting of the Olympics helped France Télévisions multiply its audience for the Paralympics opening ceremony by nearly 10 times compared to Tokyo 2020.
Multi-sport
Media

YouTube is taking on an increased role at the Paris 2024 Paralympics with the dual purpose of distributing additional live coverage and providing the streaming output on the official International Paralympic Committee website.
Paralympic Games
Media

Australian media group Nine Entertainment has acquired exclusive rights to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
Multi-sport
Events

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has approved 22 para sports for inclusion at the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games after a record 33 sports submitted applications
Paralympic Games
Media

Reddentes Sports, the Singapore-based sports media rights consultancy, will continue to sell Paralympics broadcast rights in Southeast Asia after signing off an agreement that covers the Paris 2024 Games
Paralympic Games
Finance & Law

The International Paralympic Committee has reported revenues of €53.4m for 2021, a sizeable uplift on 2020 due to the one-off ‘Tokyo 2020 Broadcast project’. The broadcast initiative represented €28.9m – or
Paralympic Games
Industry Moves

The International Paralympic Committee has turned to media and marketing communications executive John Lisko to serve as its external managing director of global media rights
Para Sport
Governance

Members of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have voted to suspend the National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) of Russia and Belarus amid the ongoing war in Ukraine
Paralympic Games
Events

The opening ceremony of the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris will take place in the heart of the city and away from a stadium, with the athletes’ parade to stretch from the Champs-Elysées to Place de la…
Cricket
Events

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has invited the International Cricket Council (ICC) to present the case for including the sport at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, according to reports
Para Sport
Host Broadcast & Production

The International Paralympic Committee has extended its exclusive agreement with Harder Than You Think, giving the creative and campaigning company the film documentary and television series rights to…
Para Sport
Governance

Para alpine skiing, Para cross-country, Para snowboard and Para biathlon are set to become the first of 10 sports to depart the stewardship of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), with the four…
Multiple Sports
Governance

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has led the international sports community’s tributes to former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe, who was assassinated in the Japanese city o…
Para Sport
Sponsorship & Marketing

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has signed up global investment bank and financial services company Citi in a sponsorship deal focused on its ‘Para Sport’ initiative.
Multi-sport
Sponsorship & Marketing

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Multi-sport
Sponsorship & Marketing

The International Paralympic Committee is targeting sponsors after launching a new grassroots-to-high-performance programme called Para Sport
Para Sport
Industry Moves

The International Paralympic Committee has hired Jonathan Neill, the former commercial director for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup, as a consultant to shape a new commercial strategy for the organisation
Para Sport
Governance

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is in discussion with the International Ski Federation (FIS) over the transfer of governance of para alpine skiing, para cross-country skiing and para snowboard