Matchroom inks ‘game-changing’ DAZN broadcast deal
Matchroom has agreed a ‘game-changing’ global deal with streaming platform DAZN as part of a ‘groundbreaking’ move that will see at least 16 UK...
Sports properties drive Endeavor $2.4m Q1 2021 profit
Sports and entertainment Endeavor Group Holdings Inc has posted a net income of $2.4 million for the first quarter of 2021, representing a significant...
EFL clubs raise £42m revenue from iFollow in 2020/21
The English Football League’s (EFL) iFollow streaming service generated more than £42 million in revenue for its 72 clubs across the Championship, League One...
LiveScore nets ‘landmark’ UCL rights deal in Ireland
Real-time sports updates and streaming service provider LiveScore has inked a three-year, ‘landmark’ deal to stream 137 UEFA Champions League matches free-to-air in Ireland...
Stan Sport locks down Lions’ South Africa series
Australian streaming service Stan Sport has acquired the exclusive broadcast rights for the British and Irish Lions’ upcoming tour of South Africa.Under the terms...
NBC Premier League coverage records 10% viewership dip
NBC’s broadcasting of the English Premier League has seen year-on-year viewership rate decrease by 10.3%, as detailed in the group’s latest breakdown of its...
Racing League unveils ‘dynamic brands’ as new partners
The Racing League has announced ‘dynamic brands’ as new partners, including media outlet News UK as well as a suite of individual team sponsors.Commencing...
DAZN ‘stays true to goals’ with Sky Deutschland deal
DAZN has signed an agreement with Sky's Sky Deutschland division, launching two channels in Germany and sublicensing the broadcaster’s UEFA Champions League rights in...
W Series renews Channel 4 rights agreement
The W Series women’s motor racing championship will continue to be broadcast by free-to-air network Channel 4, following the renewal of its media rights...
Disney to close 100 cable channels in sports streaming shift
The Walt Disney Company is set to close 100 of its cable television channels as it shifts towards a streaming-focused future, according to the...