Media & Technology

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

ITF ‘safeguards events’ in Sportradar extension deal

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has announced a three-year extension to its agreement with Sportradar, serving as the ITF’s official data partner. Additionally, the extension...

Paris 2024 calls for TV companies’ broadcast bids for Paralympics

Following the organising committee’s launch of the tendering process, French broadcasters have been invited to bid for media rights to the Paris 2024 Paralympic...

Six Nations Rugby continues BBC Radio broadcast

Six Nations Rugby has announced that BBC Radio will continue to broadcast the Guinness Six Nations Championship, having agreed a new four-year partnership that...

Boston Celtics face Chinese media ban after Kanter’s Tibet comments

Broadcasting of the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA) has been cut in China, after comments made by one of the team’s...

NBABet Stream makes non-US debut via TAB linkup

The National Basketball Association (NBA) will debut its NBABet Stream service in Australia via an agreement with TAB, marking the product’s launch outside the...

OneFootball aims to engage younger fans via Klefer streaming partnership

Klefer has signed an agreement with OneFootball to stream live matches and on-demand highlight clips from the Copa Intelbras do Brasil for the 2021...

MLB talks of nationwide video-streaming launch

According to the New York Post, Major League Baseball (MLB) is in talks to launch a nationwide video-streaming service that would enable fans to...

Domestic top-flight leagues account for most suspicious matches in Stats Perform...

The number of suspicious football matches globally declined from 2019 to 2020 according to a report by Stats Perform Integrity and Starlizard Integrity Services,...

Bundesliga adds to global broadcasts via SPN India partnership

Bundesliga International has agreed to a deal with Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) for the latter to access exclusive media rights to broadcast the...

Serie C coverage secured via Eleven’s Amazon partnership

Eleven has sealed an agreement to be distributed on Amazon Prime Video in Italy, showcasing its Serie C coverage through the platform.The collaboration provides...