Amanda Godson joins World Rugby broadcast department
Former IMG agency employee Amanda Godson has been named as World Rugby’s new Broadcast Operations Manager.Godson previously held the role of Commercial Manager, Media...
Infront wins European Paralympic broadcasting rights in deal with IPC
Switzerland-based sports media agency Infront has gained the European broadcasting rights for the Beijing 2022 and Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.The deal with the International...
Sportsnet extends rights deal with Canadian NHL teams
Canadian broadcaster Sportsnet has extended its multi-year rights deal with the two of the National Hockey League’s (NHL) Canadian franchises.The agreement between Sportsnet and the...
Dana Strong steps in as new Sky CEO
Sky CEO Jeremy Darroch has announced that he is stepping down from his position, with Comcast’s Dana Strong set to replace Darroch.Darroch has served...
Super Netball nears record-breaking agreement with Nine and Foxtel
Australian broadcasters Nine and Foxtel are on the verge of signing a renewed ‘record-breaking’ deal for the domestic rights to the Super Netball tournament,...
NBA records highest viewing figures in over eight years
The National Basketball Association has recorded its most watched opening week since 2012, generating hope of a popular and profitable 2020/21 season.Coverage of the...
Santos Laguna takes legal action against Disney after rights deal collapse
Liga MX club Santos Laguna is taking legal action against entertainment giant The Walt Disney Company over alleged contractual breaches following Disney’s acquisition of...
Serie A issues tender for lucrative broadcast rights deal
Italy’s top football league Serie A has officially launched its domestic broadcast rights sales tender, with a closing deadline for bids of 26 January.Three...
NFL announces ‘Super Wild Card Weekend’ schedule
The National Football League (NFL) has announced the schedule for its first ever ‘Super Wild Card Weekend,’ and has also confirmed which outlets will...
Chelsea posts £32 million profit despite COVID-19 pandemic
Chelsea FC has released its latest financial update, which shows that the club recorded a £32.5 million profit, in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic.Unsurprisingly,...