Media & Technology

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

Sportradar content increases by 11 per cent despite live-sport postponements

Sports intelligence provider Sportradar has released figures highlighting an 11 per cent increase in its available sports content for April 2020 compared to the same...

Fox Sports completes Eredivisie payment despite season suspension

Fox Sports has revealed that it will pay its final instalment fee for the Eredivisie despite the fact that the league has been suspended...

ICC and MGA unite to combat match-fixing

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has established a data-sharing agreement with the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), strengthening actions against corruption and match-fixing in the...

Eleven Sports opts to broadcast One World: Together At Home music...

Eleven Sports has opted to broadcast the One World: Together At Home music festival in support of the fight against COVID-19.The sports broadcasters will...

Telefonica set to acquire Champions League rights for €1.1 billion

Telecommunications company Telefonica has seemingly secured Spanish broadcast rights to the UEFA Champions League for €1.1 billion starting in 2021, a first for the company.The...

The esports report – Rugby embraces the sector whilst Riot reveals...

From sponsorships to industry-wide announcements, Insider Sport has you covered when it comes to the world of esports.This edition takes a look at Munster...

Killane announced as Eurovision Sport’s next executive director

Glen Killane has been revealed as the new executive director of Eurovision Sport after Stefan Kürten announced in December he would be leaving the...

Eleven Sports nets NBA TV collaboration

International broadcaster Eleven Sports has bolstered its basketball content in Belgium by agreeing a deal with the National Basketball Association (NBA) to provide access...

Report: Premier League eyeing optimistic quarantine conclusion

The Premier League has developed plans for isolated ‘World Cup-style’ camps to be introduced over June and July in order to complete the 2019/20...

FOX extends eNASCAR series after breaking esports TV records

FOX Sports has extended its contract with the eNASCAR iRacing Pro invitational Series in order to air every event after the inaugural series drew...