Toronto Maple Leafs chosen as subject of Amazon docu-series
The Toronto Maple Leafs will be the first National Hockey League (NHL) franchise chosen as the subject of Amazon’s All or Nothing documentary series.The...
Eurosport secures Pure ETCR broadcasting rights
The debut season of electric touring car racing series Pure ETCR will be covered by international sports broadcaster Eurosport.Promoted as ‘the world’s first all-electric...
US college football ratings dip by 27% to 16 year low
Viewership figures for the fixture between the Alabama Crimson Tide and Ohio State Buckeyes American college football teams marks a 16 year low.ESPN’s coverage...
Canal+ calls for fresh Ligue 1 rights auction following Mediapro fall...
French pay TV firm Canal+ has handed back its media rights to the country’s Ligue 1 division, and has called for a fresh bidding...
NFL wild card weekend breaks Nickelodeon viewing records
The National Football League (NFL) wild card clash between New Orleans Saints and Chicago Bears on Nickelodeon became the most watched broadcast on the...
Lamborghini fuels engagement with bespoke Motorsport.tv channel
Lamborghini Squadra Corse, the motorsport department of the carmaker, has joined Motorsport.tv, launching its own bespoke channel on Motorsport Network’s over-the-top (OTT) digital platform.The...
NBC Sports and Atlantic 10 extend basketball media rights deal
Broadcaster NBC Sports has renewed its multi-year agreement with the Atlantic 10 (A-10) collegiate conference to provide coverage of men’s and women’s basketball.Under the terms...
Extreme E set to air on Sky Sports
Sky Sports has announced that it will provide coverage of the all-electronic racing series Extreme E, which is also due to be aired on...
China Mobile grows La Liga presence with media rights deal
Telecommunications company China Mobile has agreed a non-exclusive media rights deal with La Liga which runs until 2022/23.Under the terms of the contract, China...
Deadline set for Irish UEFA broadcasting rights bids
The sales process for the Irish broadcasting rights to all UEFA club competitions for the 2021-22 and 2022-23 seasons has begun.Competitions up for grabs...