Media Rights

Coverage of the major deals surrounding sport media rights

Crawford vs Brook to be broadcast live on Premier Sports 1

Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford’s upcoming welterweight title defence against former title holder Kell Brook will be aired live on Premier Sports 1 in the UK,...

Australia’s Seven Network to broadcast Beijing 2022 Olympics

Commercial channel Seven Network has secured the Australian TV rights for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics with the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The free-to-air network...

ÖFB teams up with StreamAMG to launch new OTT platform

The Austrian Football Federation, the governing body and organiser of Austrian Women’s Bundesliga, the UNIQA ÖFB Cup and national teams has committed to creating...

Liverpool and Manchester United in negotiations to join new European Super...

Liverpool and Manchester United are taking part in discussions to join a new European Premier League, according to reports. Earlier this month, the top flight...

ESPN+ to stream Scottish Premiership after acquiring rights

ESPN+ has announced an agreement for the US media rights in English and Spanish to the Scottish Premiership. The Scottish Premier League was previously broadcast...

SPFL launches Championship streaming platform with StreamAMG

The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has announced the launch of an exclusive online streaming platform in which all Scottish Championship matches will be...

Bundesliga International strikes free-to-air LatAm broadcast partnership with OneFootball

OneFootball has announced that it will create a ‘digital-first, free-to-air broadcasting model’ for all Bundesliga fixtures this season in a number of LatAm football...

Dugout expands US reach with beIN Sports North America partnership

Digital media firm Dugout has expanded its global network by partnering with beIN Sports North America to bring a variety of football content to...

Premier League agrees Chinese broadcast partnership with Tencent Sports

Following the termination of its £564m deal with PPTV, the Premier League has announced it has signed an agreement with Tencent Sports for rights...

LiveScore: Additional rights and on demand content part of streaming service...

At the end of May, amidst a global health pandemic in which sporting competitions were being postponed or cancelled, LiveScore announced that it had...