Media & Technology

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

Ligue 1 broadcast rights up in the air as LFP &...

The ongoing broadcast rights battle between the Ligue de Football Professional (LFP) and broadcaster DAZN is reaching boiling point and Ligue 1 clubs could...

NFL and NetApp to leverage greater data insights for global fanbase 

The NFL has teamed up with NetApp for the latter to become the league’s official intelligent data infrastructure partner.NetApp will integrate its silo-free storage...

Birmingham City’s promotion story to feature on Amazon Prime 

Birmingham City has become the latest English club to partner with Amazon Prime to produce a new behind-the-scenes documentary.Although the documentary is currently untitled,...

The Masters to broadcast exclusively on Foxtel’s Kayo Sports

The Masters will be exclusively shown in Australia this weekend by Foxtel’s streaming service Kayo Sports by a feed from Fox Sports. Often regarded as...

Men’s NCAA March Madness hits highest viewership since 2019

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball championship game between winners the Florida Gators and the Houston Cougars hit new viewership highs. With Florida running...

Stuart Simms: US sports consumers have ‘visible hunger’ for betting insights

The convergence between sports betting and sports media is nothing new, and in the US broadcasters have been more than keen to integrate wagering...

FIFA Club World Cup still without UK free-to-air partner

The upcoming revamped FIFA Club World Cup is still without a free-to-air partner in the UK, as BBC and ITV both confirmed they backed...

NFL reportedly gives Netflix and Amazon Prime nod for Christmas Day

The NFL is set to play three games on Christmas Day this year, streaming across two different platforms.According to ESPN, this year’s Christmas Day...

Sky Sports viewership for H2’2024 reaches nearly one billion

The Sky bi-annual Attention Index report has revealed that sport continues to be a major viewership driver, with sports fans watching nearly one billion...

Pentland Brands scores major exposure boost as TNT Sports sponsor

Pentland Brands, parent company of leading UK brands such as Berghaus, Mitre and Ellesse, has become TNT Sports’ ‘first-ever’ official channels sponsor. As part of...