Insider Sport’s 2025 editorial reflections

In this end-of-year reflections piece, Insider Sport’s editorial team looks back at the themes that shaped sports business over the past 12 monthsBy the...

From golden Lionesses to global streams: Sport’s defining year

PHA Group's Dan Funston walks through some of the biggest sports stories of 2025, reflecting on the rise of women's sports and how the...

Will 2025 go down as the year broadcasting changed?

Insider Sport revisits SPORTEL Monaco to see how technology, media disruption and global ambitions have influenced the industry this year.If the Insider Sport team...

The Commonwealth Games confirm sport’s paywall future

The Commonwealth Games’ move from the BBC to TNT Sports is yet another example of rights holders prioritising commercial certainty over free-to-air reachThe Commonwealth...

Warner Bros board urges shareholders to reject Paramount Skydance tender offer

Warner Bros directors argue the rival tender offer adds avoidable financing and break-fee exposure, while disputing claims that the Netflix deal faces materially higher...

CONMEBOL to enhance global viewership of Copa Libertadores with new packages

The 2025 Copa Libertadores may have concluded just three weeks ago, but CONMEBOL has already secured the competition's broadcast future in new and existing...

Paramount promises a better Warner Bros deal than Netflix, will they...

Friday saw the blockbuster announcement of Netflix’s agreement to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, but Paramount are not lying down easily, and have made a...

HBO Max’s sports future unclear after Netflix acquisition

The Winter Olympics will be streamed across Europe with HBO Max coming to the UK, Germany, Italy, and other countries next year, but the...

2025 AFCON set for UK viewership boost through Channel 4

Channel 4 will broadcast the 2025 AFCON during a Christmas period in England where games are more spread out. The 2025 African Cup of Nations...

ITV to provide free-to-air rugby in the UK until 2029

ITV is staking its claim to become the undisputed home of England Rugby after securing rights to a new competition. ITV will broadcast the majority...