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Tennis
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IMG will continue to represent broadcast and sponsorship rights to the Wimbledon Championships after agreeing to an exclusive ‘long-term’ extension with the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AE…
Motorsport
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Play Sports, the sports broadcaster operated by Belgian telco Telenet, has agreed a two-season extension to its rights to the Formula 1 motor racing championship
Tennis
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UK pay-television broadcaster Sky Sports has acquired rights to the US Open grand slam from 2023 to 2027
Football
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Rai, the Italian public broadcaster, attracted its highest audience of the 2022 Fifa World Cup last night as Argentina defeated Croatia to reach the final. The match was watched by an average of 10
Football
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Anna Guarnerio, the experienced media rights executive who recently left the Infront agency, has taken up a role as head of international media rights at Lega Serie A
Basketball
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Germany-based OTT operator Dyn Media has acquired rights to the Basketball Champions League under a long-term agreement
Football
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French pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports attracted an average of just over one million viewers for its coverage of France’s Fifa World Cup win against England on Saturday evening.
Football
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LaLiga’s recently established joint venture with Dubai-based Galaxy Racer will provide a launchpad for future growth in a region that is home to a large number of young people.
Multiple Sports
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Jeff Zucker, the former chairman of WarnerMedia news and sports and CNN worldwide president, has been named the chief executive officer of RedBird IMI, a joint venture investment vehicle between RedBird …
Football
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Major League Soccer has announced a four-year, English- and Spanish-language domestic rights deal with Fox Sports starting with the 2023 season, ending a long-standing partnership with ESPN which had carried…
Football
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Gazprom Media-owned broadcaster Match TV has acquired rights to the Portuguese League Cup and will kick off its coverage later this month
Horse Racing
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Horse racing organisation the Japan Racing Association (JRA) has announced it will begin providing a live streaming service for all races under its jurisdiction
Football
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Felipe Aquilino has been recruited as head of media rights at Brazilian sports marketing agency LiveMode after recently leaving FC Diez Media, SportBusiness understands
Motorsport
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Czech commercial broadcaster Nova has acquired rights to the 2023 edition of the Dakar Rally motorsport event
Rugby Sevens
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Indian digital sports media platform FanCode has acquired exclusive streaming rights for the men's and women's 2023 World Rugby Sevens Series
Football
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Major League Soccer will potentially only have Fox Sports as a domestic linear rights partner in the United States in 2023 after both ESPN and TelevisaUnivision reportedly declined to carry select, non-exclusive…
Golf
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New media rights agreements have been agreed in Japan for PGA Tour golf following the shutdown yesterday of GolfTV, the Warner Bros
Motorsport
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Short-track motorsport series Superstar Racing Experience and ESPN have announced a multiyear media rights deal that will begin in the summer of 2023, with races on six consecutive Thursday nights at 9…