NBC announces closure of NBC Sports Network by end of 2021
NBCUniversal has confirmed it will shut down the NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) by the end of 2021.The majority of the media giant’s sports content...
Paolo Dal Pino re-elected for Lega Serie A presidency
Italian entrepreneur Paolo Dal Pino has been re-elected as President of Lega Serie A for another term.According to news outlet Ansa, the vote went...
Sony secures international broadcast rights for Pakistan cricket
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has signed a three-year agreement for international broadcasting rights with Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN).Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN)...
Eleven renews UFC media rights agreement in Belgium
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will remain on Eleven after the broadcaster tied down a renewed multi-year deal with the mixed martial arts (MMA)...
Pakistan Cricket Board inks international rights agreements
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has signed a handful of international media rights agreements with pay-television broadcasters from 2021 to 2023.Sky UK, Sky New...
Arena Sport secures Ekstraklasa media rights in the Balkans
Poland’s top flight football league the Ekstraklasa has signed a Balkans media rights agreement with Arena Sport.Arena Sport will provide coverage of the league...
French rugby follows LFP in issuing media rights tender
France’s Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR) has issued the tender for the media rights to the country’s elite Top 14 rugby union division.The decision...
TVP and Sportfive agree ‘compromise’ deal for World Handball Championship
A deal has been struck for the rights to the International Handball Federation (IHF) World Men’s Handball Championship in Poland, after failing to come...
Sports streaming key to Amazon’s subscriber success
Coverage of international rugby as well as highly popular Premier League fixtures have helped Amazon secure nearly half of the UK’s new streaming subscribers.As...
Sky Deutschland extends ATP Cup rights agreement
The men’s ATP Cup will remain on Sky Deutschland after the pay-television broadcaster announced it has retained the rights to the tennis tournament in...