Sky Sports retains rights for The Open until 2028
Golf’s oldest tournament will remain on Sky Sports for the next four years as the R&A has renewed its broadcast rights deal to showcase...
DAZN adds third division to extended Japan J League media partnership
DAZN is further consolidating its position in Japanese sports media via an extension of its agreement with the J League covering lower division football.The...
Sports Illustrated to lay off entire staff amid publisher’s termination
Decorated sports magazine Sports Illustrated has informed its staff base that it will be laying off employees that work on the publication. An email was...
Telefónica re-purchases La Liga rights for €1.2bn
Spanish telecommunications company Telefónica has secured five live football pay-TV matches per week of the La Liga, from 2025 to 2027.Telefónica will pay €250m...
DAZN continues building up French profile with PFL rights
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has secured yet another boost to its European reach via a deal with DAZN.Following a transformative 2023, the London-based...
Amazon invests in Diamond Sports to halt outlet’s collapse
Amazon will form a partnership with US sports broadcaster Diamond Sports Group subject to approval by the bankruptcy court. The largest regional sports network will...
British & Irish Lions announce major expansion for women’s rugby
The British & Irish Lions rugby union touring team has announced the addition of a women’s side for the first time in its 136-year...
Dave Abbott brings sportstech experience to US Integrity CPO role
Sports betting monitoring technology company US Integrity (USI) has made a new addition to its senior leadership team, appointing Dave Abbott as Chief Product...
DAZN removes women’s football paywall to maximise visibility
DAZN has lifted its paywall of all live women’s football coverage and associated content in a bid to increase the sport’s exposure and growth. The...
Georgia first stop as SMH Sports takes La Gazzetta to Eurasia
SMH Sports, the flagship brand of sports media and management company SMH Global, has become the exclusive licensee of La Gazzetta dello Sport in...