Media Rights

Coverage of the major deals surrounding sport media rights

ESPN set to retain NFL Monday Night Football package

The National Football League (NFL) and Disney, owner of ESPN, have reportedly come to an agreement regarding the sports network’s coverage of the popular...

Formula One registers $386m losses during 2020 season

Formula One has lost $386 million during the turbulent 2020 season, the group’s parent company Liberty Media Corporation has revealed.The race series was forced...

Formula E clinches multi-broadcast deals

Electronic racing series Formula E has expanded its range of international broadcasters to 40 different media outlets across over 150 countries.Additionally, coverage will be...

Sports Flick shakes Australian broadcasting market with UCL rights deal

OTT streaming platform Sports Flick has secured the Australian media rights to the UEFA Champions League in a three year deal.The $60 million agreement...

Serie A delays domestic rights vote after nine clubs abstain

The vote to award the domestic rights to Serie A has been forced back once more after clubs failed to return a vote at...

Sky Italia warns DAZN’s Serie A proposal could harm market competition

Sky Italia has expressed concerns over Lega Serie A’s potential agreement with DAZN in a letter penned to the Italian football governing body, suggesting...

Racing TV unveils new studio ‘revolutionising’ viewer experience

Racing TV has vowed to ‘take horseracing TV coverage to the next level’ and revolutionise ‘how viewers enjoy the sport’ by unveiling a new...

Manchester United makes MUTV available in Africa via StarTimes

Manchester United has linked with electronics and media company StarTimes to bring its in-house content channel MUTV to supporters of the club in Africa.Under...

BeIN to take legal action against Fenerbahçe over campaign against broadcaster

BeIN Media Group is set to take legal action against Fenerbahçe over the Süper Lig club’s campaign against the Qatar-based broadcaster.According to reports, beIN...

Juventus to feature in Amazon’s ‘All or Nothing’ after Netflix success

Italian giants Juventus are set to become the third professional football club to feature in Amazon Prime Video’s ‘All or Nothing’ documentary series.The series...