Grand National 2021 pulls in 8.8 million peak viewership
A peak of 8.8 million viewers tuned in to watch Rachael Blackmore become the first female jockey to triumph in the steeplechase with Minella...
DAZN’s Serie A coverage hit by technical difficulties amid IPO talks
DAZN has been forced to compensate customers after the digital streaming service’s coverage of the Serie A was hit by a blackout caused by...
UFC incorporates TikTok videos into live broadcasting
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has extended its ongoing partnership with TikTok, integrating the social media video platform into its live broadcasting.Utilising cloud software provided...
NFL secures $450 million in Genius Sports shares
The NFL has gained a stake of nearly $450 million in Genius Sports Group, amounting to around 22.5 million shares.Under the terms of the...
AGCOM launches TIM probe as DAZN opens talks with Italian media...
Italy’s communications regulator AGCOM has opened an investigation into Telecom Italia (TIM) over its Serie A distribution deal with digital streaming service DAZN.According to...
Genius Sports brings together portfolio with new brand identity
Genius Sports Group has presented its new corporate brand and identity, which will consolidate the firm’s entire sports tech portfolio and data assets under...
IMG Arena boosts sports data capabilities with FlightScope takeover
IMG Arena has added FlightScope Services to its portfolio after announcing the acquisition of the sports technology firm to enhance its data gathering, insights...
Manchester City reveals £126m losses for 2019/20
Premier League giants Manchester City posted a net loss of £126 million for the turbulent 2019/20 season following the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.According...
Upcoming Women’s Six Nations finds new home on Fox
The 2021 Women’s Six Nations will be screened on terrestrial television network Fox after the US broadcaster penned a one-year agreement with the tournament.Expanding...
Top Rank appoints Kelly to oversee corporate partnerships
US-based boxing promotion Top Rank has filled its newly created vacancy of Chief Revenue Officer, appointing industry veteran Brian Kelly.In his new role at...