Media Rights

Coverage of the major deals surrounding sport media rights

Empire Play: The challenges with esports broadcasting in the Middle East

Broadcast and media rights for esports has become an ever-changing topic in recent years, with platforms such as Twitch and Youtube striking exclusive streaming...

Eleven Sports Portugal secures UEFA Women’s Champions League broadcasting rights

Eleven Sports Portugal has acquired broadcast rights to the knockout rounds of the UEFA Women’s Champions League, starting with this week’s quarter finals which...

Aser Ventures launches sports, fitness and music livestream platform LIVENow

Aser Ventures has officially launched its new D2C live streaming platform, LIVENow, featuring pay-per-view access to a range of events from the world of...

BT Sport agrees to broadcast remaining UEFA Women’s Champions League fixtures

BT Sport has bolstered its ‘summer of sport’ line-up by confirming that it will broadcast the remaining knockout stages of the 2019/20 UEFA Women's...

Sky Sports extends Ascot partnership until 2024

Sky Sports Racing has extended its domestic pay TV and digital platforms partnership with Ascot Racecourse, meaning that the channel will cover all of Ascot's...

Sky Sports unveils dedicated NFL channel ahead of new season

Sky Sports has struck a new five-year partnership with the NFL to enhance its American football content and create a dedicated channel for the...

LiveScore expands streaming rights offering with Serie A and Eredivisie

LiveScore has announced that the Serie A will continue to be streamed on its free-to-air platform for the 2020/21 campaign, whilst also revealing agreements...

WNBA renews Twitter streaming partnership for 2020 campaign

The WNBA has renewed its partnership with Twitter in which 10 2020 regular season games will be broadcast on the social media platform. As a...

GSRM and Stats Perform acquire Brasileirão Série A rights

GSRM, the Latin-American based group which includes Fanatiz, 1190 Sports and investment firm 777, has been named as the global international media rights agency...

Premiership Rugby partners with BT Sport to air every remaining fixture

Ahead of Premiership Rugby’s return on August 14 the competition has agreed a new partnership with BT Sport in which every remaining fixture will...