Media & Technology

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

TNT Sports partners with DAZN for Club World Cup broadcasts

TNT Sports has secured some domestic US coverage of this year’s FIFA Club World Cup via a deal with DAZN, the primary rightsholder.The Warner...

Newcastle United flipped loss into profit in 2023/24 financial year

The significance of Champions League football to a club’s commercial performance has been hammered home yet again, this time in Newcastle United's financial results.Newcastle...

LaLiga free-to-air rights may be up for grabs for UK media

Spain’s LaLiga has put free-to-air TV rights to tender in the UK and Ireland in what could be a rare win for the terrestrial...

Chelsea and Disney+ enlist former pros for unique UEFA stream

Chelsea FC has collaborated with Disney+ to enhance one of its three streams for the club’s UEFA Conference League match against Denmark’s Copenhagen on...

Genius Sports confident in repeating a ‘defining year’ in 2025

Genius Sports’ standing as a data and technology supplier to some of the world’s biggest sports tournaments like the Premier League, NFL and NBA...

Full speed ahead with Hulu merger for Fubo after 19% 2024...

After reporting a solid financial performance for 2024, FuboTV has re-emphasised what it believes is a ‘game-changing opportunity’ in its recent merger with a...

Illegal streaming causing headaches for leagues and broadcasters alike

Sports stakeholders are becoming increasingly frustrated with the extent of illegal streaming, and fingers are being pointed in different directions.At the FT’s recent Business...

Formula One 2024 revenue up but profit takes a hit

Formula One continues to find winning ways according to the motorsports series’ latest financial results, with revenue continuing to climb year-over-year.The racing championship, which...

DAZN hires former NBA Europe VP to head up new basketball...

DAZN has created a new division, DAZN Basketball, which will consolidate its extensive roster of basketball content.The move is indicative of the OTT sports...

Formula 1 bets on ALT Sports Data for engagement

Formula 1 has named ALT Sports Data as the official betting data supplier as the sport says betting becomes increasingly important for global fan...