David Levy joins Genius Sports as company Chairman
US sports and entertainment figurehead David Levy has been named as Genius Sports Group's new company Chairman.Levy previously served as President of Turner Broadcasting, where...
Women’s football expands exposure with Sky and BBC broadcasting deals
The FA Women’s Super League (FA WSL) is set to expand its coverage and exposure in the UK, having secured broadcasting deals with the...
BT acquires Extreme E rights as series eyes expansion
BT Sport has acquired media rights to the Extreme E electronic motor-racing series, as the tournament eyes up expansion in new markets.Under the terms...
Eleven and Canal 11 partner for UEFA Women’s Champions League coverage
Eleven Portugal and Canal 11 have teamed up to televise the UEFA Women’s Champions League and the UEFA Futsal Champions League in Portugal for the...
UEFA in talks over new venture for shared control of Champions...
UEFA is holding ‘advanced talks’ with the European Club Association (ECA) to discuss the formation of a joint venture to manage all media and...
SPFL expands broadcasting capabilities in OneFootball tie-up
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) will be aired in seven international markets via a deal struck with digital media company OneFootball.OneFootball will stream...
NFL locks down $110bn worth of new media rights agreements
The National Football League (NFL) has tied down long-running broadcast deals with its media partners, including CBS, ESPN, Fox and NBC, worth around $110...
Major League Rugby develops RugbyPass OTT platform
Major League Rugby (MLR) has collaborated with RugbyPass on the launch of its new over-the-top (OTT) platform, The Rugby Network.North American rugby union championship,...
Belgian clubs vote in favour of cross-border Eredivisie merger
Belgium’s Pro League football clubs have voted unanimously in favour of a merger with the Dutch Eredivisie.The merger would see the Belgian and Netherlands...
SIS appoints RFL’s Simon Johnson as new Chair
Sports Information Services (SIS) has hired the current Chair of the Rugby Football League (RFL), Simon Johnson, as its new Chair.Johnson, who joined the...