Media

Multiple Sports
Industry Moves

Australian broadcaster Nine Entertainment has appointed Nick Young as its commercial director of digital, a newly created role
Motorsport
Media

Max Sport, the Bulgarian pay-TV broadcaster owned by telco A1, has extended its World Rally Championship rights for two more seasons. The new deal covers the 2023 and 2024 campaigns
Football
Fan Engagement

German Bundesliga domestic rights-holder, pay-television broadcaster Sky, will continue efforts to reach out to a younger audience with a special broadcast of this weekend’s match between 1.
Tennis
Media

Commercial broadcaster ServusTV has acquired free-to-air rights in Austria to high-profile matches during the next two editions of the French Open tournament in a sublicensing deal with Warner Bros. Discovery
Football
Media

The United States Soccer Federation has secured a multiyear, Spanish-language rights deal with the Comcast-owned Telemundo Deportes which will reportedly run through the 2026 Fifa World Cup in North America
Multiple Sports
Media

Spain has become the latest core market in which subscription sports broadcaster DAZN has altered its pricing strategy
Ice Hockey
Media

The National Hockey League and leading United States-based satellite and digital radio network SiriusXM have unveiled a long-term extension of their broadcasting agreement through the 2028-29 season
Football
Media

Brazilian media group Globo has acquired rights to the forthcoming 2022 Fifa Club World Cup
Multiple Sports
Industry Moves

US digital media company Greenfly has become the latest organisation to enlist the services of sports broadcasting and technology veteran Peter Hutton
Multiple Sports
Media

Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand is raising the cost of its Sky Sport package by NZ$3 ($1.92/€1.77) per month and its streaming service Sky Sport Now by NZ$5 per month.
Multiple Sports
Industry Moves

Alberto Horta has joined the IMG agency as its senior vice-president and managing director for the DACH markets of Germany, Austria and Switzerland, following a lengthy tenure at media group Warner Bros
Multiple Sports
Industry Moves

Luis Vicente, the former chief executive at subscription broadcaster Eleven Sports, has been appointed as chairman of the new advisory board at Germany-based technology and live streaming company Sporttotal
Football
Media

Australian telco Optus has acquired rights to the 2023 edition of Italian club competition the Supercoppa Italiana
Hockey
Media

Indian online sports streaming platform FanCode has acquired rights to the 2023 Hockey Men’s World Cup, which is currently taking place in the Indian cities of Bhubaneswar and Rourkela.
Cricket
Media

Media group Viacom18 has built on its rights to the Indian Premier League (IPL) by acquiring the global television and digital rights to the new women’s edition of the T20 cricket competition for a fee o…
Multi-sport
Media

The European Broadcasting Union has recaptured broadcast rights to the Olympic Games in a joint four-Games deal with incumbent rights-holder Warner Bros. Discovery
Mixed Martial Arts
Industry Moves

James Marsh has been recruited by ONE Championship to the newly created position of vice-president of global media rights, Europe after leaving UK pay-TV broadcaster BT Sport
Tennis
Host Broadcast & Production

UK-based sports production company Whisper has agreed a deal with the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) to become the production partner of Wimbledon Broadcast Services (WBS) for the next…