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

RFU & Premiership Rugby to gain new player data insights with...

Sports intelligence platform Kitman Labs will integrate its performance and health data analytics into the Rugby Football Union (RFU) as part of a new...

French clubs threaten beIN Sports over missed payments

The situation between Ligue 1 and beIN Sports is becoming increasingly complicated, as the broadcaster has yet to make the first payment on the...

WNBA finals revamped as league notes increase in audience engagement

The governing board of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has responded to an uptick in demand for the tournament with a structural revamp.Under...

Non-televised WSL matches triple viewing figures through YouTube deal 

The Women’s Super League’s (WSL) non-nationally televised matches have seen a surge in viewership thanks to a recent deal signed with YouTube. After agreeing to...

FIBA and EBU team up for free and expanded basketball coverage

FIBA, basketball’s world governing body, and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) have signed a four-year deal broadcasting deal. As part of the agreement, basketball fans...

Saudi PIF interested in $1bn stake in DAZN 

The Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) is reportedly looking to further enhance its influence in the world of sport with a stake acquisition in...

Genius Sports launches FANHub for maximised fan marketing 

Sports technology firm Genius Sports officially launched its omnichannel marketing platform designed to reach new and existing sports fans. Genius Sports’ FANHub is custom-built and...

Genius Sports and EstrelaBet: three vital pillars for safeguarding Brazilian sports

“Match-fixing is a huge issue, not only for the sports side of the business but also for sportsbooks,” Guilherme Buso, VP for Brazil at...

Super League Basketball follows DAZN deal with new production partnerships

The UK’s Super League Basketball (SLB) is moving to further enhance its broadcast reach and appeal with the 2024/25 season underway, announcing some new...

Goalden View offers new player popularity data for EPL

A new football platform named Goalden View has been launched, introducing the first-ever player popularity ranking for players competing in the Premier League.The platform...