Media & Technology

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

Sky gains exclusive UK rights to 2021 Lions Tour

Sky Sports has secured the rights to the 2021 British and Irish Lions Tour of South Africa, with games to be shown live and...

Sky Italia to continue broadcasting Serie A games despite broadcast row

Serie A clubs have agreed to allow Sky Italia to broadcast matches as per its rights agreement, despite the ongoing dispute over the payments...

Gersh ‘thrilled’ to be appointed new Sportradar CFO

Sportradar has announced the appointment of former Paddy Power-Betfair CFO Alex Gersh as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.Upon joining the company, Gersh...

US Sports analyst Pat McAfee strikes new deal with FanDuel Group

US sports analyst Pat McAfee has confirmed an extension to his partnership with the FanDuel Group.Focusing on fan engagement, the deal will mean the...

IMG ARENA to serve up WTT content in new partnership

IMG ARENA has boosted its table tennis offering after signing a worldwide live betting streaming and data rights with World Table Tennis (WTT).Under the...

CSA enhances data and distribution with Stats Perform deal

Cricket South Africa has appointed sports data and AI technology firm Stats Perform as its official data partner for both international and domestic competitions.As...

F1 enhances video distribution with M2A Media

Formula 1 has partnered with M2A Media to acquire, process and distribute the competition's live content to its global broadcasters and sports rights owners.As...

EHF and Sportradar agree decade-long data partnership

Sportradar has added to its growing list of sports clients by agreeing a 10-year data partnership with the European Handball Federation (EHF) and EHF...

MLB expands sports betting portfolio with theScore

Ahead of Major League Baseball’s (MLB) return on 23 July, theScore has signed a multi-year agreement which sees the firm become an authorised gaming...

The Switch partners with TJK to stream UK horseracing

Production and live video delivery platform The Switch has partnered with the Jockey Club of Turkey (TJK) to deliver live horseracing streams from the...