Media & Technology

Insider Sport news and analysis relating to media rights and developments in technology within the sports sector.

CONMEBOL and OneFootball develop instant highlights package

The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) and OneFootball have formed a streaming partnership to give users access to the sport across Brazil and Latin...

Karate Combat finds new home across Eurosport networks

Karate Combat has confirmed a deal with Eurosport which will see the sports broadcasting platform air Karate Combat: Season 4 across its network.MMA’s Georges...

Sky Sports continues as British Basketball League broadcast partner

The British Basketball League (BBL) has extended its deal with Sky Sports which will see the UK channel continue as the broadcast partner of...

BT Sport makes 2022 UEFA Champions League finals free to view

BT Sport is making the 2022 UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Europa Conference League finals available for free to UK...

Matt Furniss, Stats Perform: Taking FA Cup data ‘with a pinch...

The FA Cup represents a significant challenge for clubs of all sizes, but for data providers operating behind the scenes a different set of...

BT and Warner Bros. Discovery conclude UK and Irish sports media...

A 50-50 joint premium sports venture has been formed by BT and Warner Bros. Discovery for customers in the UK and Ireland.BT Sport gains...

LaLiga predicts ‘start of recovery period’ following 2020/21 report

LaLiga's 2020/21 economic report has demonstrated revenue losses coinciding with the pandemic, with a total league income of €3,818m - 24.1% less than the...

Six Nations Rugby extends France Télévisions broadcast deal

Six Nations Rugby has extended its partnership with France Televisions which will continue to hold exclusive rights to Guinness Six Nations matches.From 2023 to...

GLMS highlights Beijing and AFCON operations as football dominates Q1 alerts...

Football was the cause of most alerts in the Global Lottery Monitoring System’s (GLMS) Q1 report, whilst the body also highlighted its sporting integrity...

UEFA Nations League and European qualifiers to be shown on Channel...

Channel 4 has secured broadcast rights for England’s matches in the UEFA Nations League, European Qualifiers to UEFA EURO 2024 as well as international...