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SABC, SuperSport land Netball World Cup rights in host country
The SABC, the South African public-service broadcaster, and pay-television broadcaster SuperSport have secured rights to show the 2023 Netball World Cup, which will take place in Cape Town
Sportfive to support Special Olympics World Games sponsorship sales
The Sportfive agency has been hired to develop the marketing strategy and support the sponsorship search for the Special Olympics World Games 2023 in Berlin and national governing body Special Olympics…
Sportfive secures international deals for Fiba Intercontinental Cup
Sportfive has struck deals with multiple broadcasters to secure coverage in different markets for the International Basketball Federation’s Fiba Intercontinental Cup, which tips off today (Friday) in E…
Sportfive strikes AFF U23 Championship media rights deals
The Asean Football Federation has announced rights deals with nine broadcasters brokered by the Sportfive agency for this month’s AFF U23 Championship.
Sportfive named global commercial sales agency of Misfits Gaming Group
The Sportfive agency has further deepened its involvement in the esports sector through a deal to become the exclusive global commercial sales agency of the US-based Misfits Gaming Group
Sportfive unveils collaboration with esports player representation agency
The Sportfive agency has expanded its esports presence by entering into a strategic collaboration with Los Angeles-based gaming agency Bad Moon Talent
Canal Plus picks up Race of Champions rights across multiple territories
Pay-television broadcaster Canal Plus has acquired rights across multiple territories to the Race of Champions motorsport event
Sportfive adds China-based NetEase Games to esports portfolio
Chinese video game developer and publisher NetEase Games has appointed sports marketing agency Sportfive as its global business partner
Sportfive turns to Genius’ Klingebiel to lead media rights division
Sportfive has recruited Genius Sports’ Thomas Klingebiel as president of its media rights business.
Sportfive recruits Triceps’ Ulmer to German winter sports role
The German arm of the Sportfive agency has recruited Christian Ulmer from the Triceps sports marketing agency as its new senior director of winter sports
BCL matches to be streamed free in France on LNB TV
LNB TV, the OTT streaming platform of the Ligue Nationale de Basket, the governing body of men’s club basketball in France, has acquired broadcast rights in France to the Basketball Champions League.
Sportfive brokers deal to make Autohero DHB main sponsor
The German Handball Federation (DHB) has signed up online used car retailer Autohero as its new main sponsor
Sportfive adds Immortals sales role to growing esports portfolio
US-based esports organisation Immortals has appointed the Sportfive agency as its exclusive global commercial sales agency
Sportfive appoints Glat, Loy to lead US operation
The Sportfive agency has appointed veteran sports executives Neil Glat and Steve Loy to head its United States leadership team as part of a new strategic direction in the North American market
Webinar replay | What does the metaverse mean for sports?
In a replay of a December 9 webinar, we explore the impacts of the metaverse, an immersive virtual world that represents the next major phase of internet technology and has profound implications for the sports industry.
Sportfive’s golf division to lead Stars+Stripes sponsorship sales
The Sportfive agency is to sell sponsorship packages on behalf of Stars+Stripes, sailing’s reigning World Match Racing Champions.
KHL lands OTT streaming coverage on Portable.TV in Sportfive deal
OTT streaming platform Portable.TV has secured worldwide streaming rights to the Kontinental Hockey League and will show a mixture of highlights and full-length games.
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Late ticket sales process begins for Suzuki Cup in Singapore
A belated ticket sales process for the Asean Football Federation Suzuki Cup national team football tournament in Singapore began on Sunday, just a week before matches are due to begin