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ICC confirms tender sale for upcoming events

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has begun a tender process with the aim of selling the digital rights to a 12 event package that...

The broadcasting landscape for the season ahead

On Friday night, we welcome live English Premier League (PL) action back onto our screens - in sitting rooms, kitchens, bedrooms and pubs all...

Premier League makes YouTube debut ahead of new season

Ahead of the new season, the English Premier League is looking to deepen online engagement with the launch of its official YouTube channel.The channel...

beIN Asia Pacific lands Rugby World Cup 2019 rights

beIN Asia Pacific has been named the exclusive Rugby World Cup 2019 rights holder for Cambodia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Timor-Leste...

Serie A unveils Genius Sports as betting services data lead

Genius Sports Group has been awarded the official rights to collect and distribute Serie A betting data through its Betgenius subsidiary. The deal, which comes in time for the commencing...

The Washington Redskins enhances fan engagement with NBC

The Washington Redskins has partnered with NBC Sports Washington to provide the National Football League’s (NFL) first interactive, predictive-gaming live television presentation of the team’s four preseason...

The FA elevates exposure of women’s football with new platform

The Football Association (FA) is looking to expand the coverage of women’s football, with the launch of ‘The FA Player’ for the coming season.Building...

Crystal Palace looks to boost digital engagement with MyPeople

Crystal Palace F.C. has partnered with MyPeople to utilise analytics and gain exposure through the club's digital channels.The multi-year partnership will see the MyPeople Group become...

The DFL elevates fight against corruption with Sportradar

The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has strengthened its stance on integrity, with the  extension of its engagement with Sportradar Integrity Services to protect against...

Whistle-to-whistle ban to commence today

As the new football season approaches its kick-off, the sports betting industry seeks to limit its exposure during live sports with the introduction of a'whistle-to-whistle'...