International Swimming League (ISL)
World Aquatics claims court victory in long-running ISL dispute
World Aquatics, the global governing body for water sports disciplines, has claimed victory in a long-running court battle with swimmers involved in the International Swimming League (ISL) over issues…
ISL postpones season four, citing ‘force majeure’ situation
The International Swimming League has postponed its fourth season to 2023, citing a force majeure situation and financial pressures owing to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine
ISL unveils broadcast distribution in over 140 countries
The International Swimming League has secured broadcast deals in more than 140 countries for its third season, which started yesterday (Thursday)
Eindhoven set to host ISL season three play-offs
The International Swimming League has agreed in principle to award the Dutch city of Eindhoven the right to host the play-off phase of its third season from November 11-28 this year
Sky Italia renews International Swimming League commitment
Pay-television broadcaster Sky Italia has extended its commitment to the International Swimming League by agreeing to cover its entire third season
International Swimming League spells out plans for 2021 campaign
The International Swimming League (ISL) has said it is in talks with host cities in Asia, Europe and North America as it revealed its initial plans for season three
ISL maintains it will honour debts, bemoans failure of commercial operations
The International Swimming League has vowed to “honour all obligations” to companies still awaiting payment from its inaugural 2019 season, while asserting that its commercial activities have “failed” thus fa…
LiveWire Sport prepares English or Swiss legal action against ISL
LiveWire Sport, the UK-based digital content agency, has said that it is prepared to initiate court proceedings in England or Switzerland against the International Swimming League over debts it claims…
EXCLUSIVE: IMG still awaiting full payment for ISL broadcast services
The International Swimming League is facing up to claims of more debts owed after it emerged that the IMG agency is awaiting full payment for broadcast production services provided during the inaugural…
ISL hit by exits of commercial head Montcoudiol and Manaudou agent
The International Swimming League has been hit by the departures of two leading figures involved in the series and claims over a lack of payment
ISL still targeting profitability within three years despite Covid ‘disaster’
The International Swimming League is still targeting profitability “within three or four years” despite being heavily impacted by the pandemic, its managing director and head of commercial operations, Hubert Montcoudiol, tells SportBusiness.
ISL adds live streaming in dark markets with OTT platform
The International Swimming League has launched a new OTT platform that offers live streaming of events in nations that lack broadcast coverage, as well as supplementary programming to content provided…
ISL outlines international TV footprint, ditches Tokyo finals plans
Broadcast rights to the second iteration of the International Swimming League have been distributed in over 140 countries and territories, it was announced today (Wednesday)
Multi-territory beIN rights deal secured by International Swimming League
Pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports has acquired multi-territory rights to the second edition of the International Swimming League
ISL says national federations are using Covid ‘to entrench vested interests’
The International Swimming League has accused national swimming federations of “knowingly and cynically” using the Covid-19 pandemic to prevent athletes from competing in its second season.
International Swimming League strikes US media-rights deal with CBS Sports
The International Swimming League has reached a multiyear media-rights deal with CBS Sports in the United States ahead of the organization's second season
ISL outlines season two plans, ‘majority’ to take place in Budapest
The International Swimming League has today announced its plans for its second season, with plans in place to hold the majority of the competition in Budapest
ISL unveils $20m+ athlete solidarity package and reality TV series
The International Swimming League (ISL) has unveiled a Solidarity Program reportedly worth more than $20m (€18.5