ITV World Cup audiences show what Sky deal could bring
As ITV enjoys huge World Cup audiences, its growing overlap with Sky offers a glimpse of the future post-merger.ITV has achieved a two-year viewing...
Australia’s NRL secures financial future with new broadcast rights deal
The National Rugby League (NRL) has signed Australia sport’s most valuable broadcast deal as it looks to accommodate more teams in the futureThe National...
Sky and ITV merge to take on YouTube and Netflix
Sky and ITV merger to turn ITVX into a sports streaming powerhouseSky has reached an agreement to buy ITV Media & Entertainment in a...
Viaplay agrees €142m sale of Dutch business to DPG Media
DPG Media's Videoland gains live sport for the first time, absorbing Viaplay's Dutch business and its rights portfolio for €142mViaplay Group has agreed to...
BBC plans fresh Wimbledon approach after criticism
The BBC and Wimbledon are promising a new and improved fan experience as both sides look to boost fan engagementThe BBC and the All...
UK to protect sports streaming rights from paywalls
Media green paper will add on-demand and catch-up sports streaming rights for the World Cup, Olympics and Wimbledon to the listed events regime, keeping...
Sideline Moves: Splitter lands the Chicago Bulls job
Welcome to Sideline Moves, Insider Sport's weekly roundup spotlighting the key moves shaping the business of sportEvery Friday, we bring you the latest executive...
New York Knicks fever breaks several NBA Finals records
The 2026 NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs broke viewership, social media, digital engagement, and merchandise records.The 2026 NBA...
Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 sets opening-weekend record for cricket
With the men's football World Cup running alongside, cricket's showpiece is proving women's sport can command crowds, screens and rights moneyThe ICC Women's T20...
Fox escapes FIFA sanction over World Cup ad-break overrun
Fox escaped FIFA sanction for overrunning ads in the World Cup opener, but stands to make up to $330m from the tournament's first in-game...