Why sports networks are moving from satellite to IP distribution

LTN’s Rick Young explores why live sports networks are moving from costly satellite to purpose-built IP distribution, unlocking reliability, flexibility and new revenue as...

How Liverpool uses AI to take Anfield around the world

Liverpool FC and Wasabi Technologies told Insider Sport how cloud and AI are transforming fan engagement and the future of sports storytelling.Last week, sports...

Paramount eyes similar UFC global exposure with two new market entries

Paramount's broadcast rights deal with the UFC just got bigger, expanding into two key UFC markets which could set to increase even further across...

Premier League Boxing Day move favours broadcasters

Fans may miss out on their usual Boxing Day feast of Premier League matches, but the broadcaster securing the lone live game could dominate...

Has Blue Jays viewership nudged MLB toward Canadian expansion?

Major League Baseball (MLB) could be set to add at least one more franchise from Canada as the Toronto Blue Jays go into Game...

NBA arrests won’t fix a $674bn problem

Last week’s splashy indictments made for gripping copy. But an industry study shows the real integrity risk lies outside the regulated systemWhen federal agents...

How will La Liga utilise its ability to schedule future games

La Liga has won a legal battle against the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) after its appeal was dismissed by the Spanish Supreme Court over...

Fan discontent fuels Wolves takeover bid from Textor

Former Crystal Palace owner John Textor has reportedly made a £400m ($532m) bid to takeover Wolverhampton Wanderers.The Athletic revealed Textor is interested in buying...

The next sports media revolution won’t start at the top

Emerging sports leagues are reinventing how fans watch, engage and pay for live games, creating new opportunities to boost media rights valueHeading to Blockbuster...

Abuse in swimming – lawyer welcomes review

Hayley Chapman-Todd, senior solicitor in Bolt Burdon Kemp’s Abuse Claims Team, explores Swim England’s appointment of the NSPCC to review 1,500 historic safeguarding cases...