Media & Technology

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

IMG secures two-year Channel 4 football streaming partnership

Channel 4’s coverage of England men’s UEFA Nations League matches, European Qualifiers and International Friendlies will be produced by sports, events and media company,...

Pegasus World Cup continues to grow interest internationally

This weekend’s $3m Pegasus World Cup presented by Baccarat (G1) is set to be shown in more than 135 territories via a collaboration with...

Pickleball grows in US with ‘historic’ ESPN and CBS Sports deals

The Association of Pickleball Professionals (APP) has announced media rights deals with CBS Sports and ESPN.The channels will broadcast hundreds of hours of APP...

SiriusXM to produce daily NHL radio content in enhanced streaming deal

The NHL has extended its broadcast partnership with SiriusXM and SiriusXM Canada through to the 2028-29 season.The platform will continue to give hockey fans...

Nine live NBA matches to broadcast on BBC Three

BBC Sport has announced a media rights deal with the NBA to stream nine live basketball matches.The coverage will begin with the Chicago Bulls...

Telemundo becomes exclusive Spanish-language home of US Soccer

The US Soccer Federation has announced a multimedia rights agreement with NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises.The deal sees the broadcaster become the exclusive Spanish-language home of...

IMG recruits Alberto Horta to lead DACH development vision

Alberto Horta has been confirmed as IMG’s Senior Vice President and Managing Director for DACH, as the sports and events management firm targets further...

Optus Sport secures 2023 Supercoppa Italiana for Australian fans

Optus Sport has secured the rights to stream the 2023 Supercoppa Italiana between AC Milan and Inter Milan exclusively live and on-demand.For Australian football...

EFL reports ‘unprecedented’ community support from 72 clubs

The EFL has announced a report that reveals the work that 72 of its clubs have done in regards to supporting communities in England...

Tennis Australia to ‘capture more fan attention’ with Stats Perform

Tennis Australia (TA) has inked a collaboration with Stats Perform, which will become the sport’s exclusive distributor of live video streaming and data tracking...