Media Rights

Coverage of the major deals surrounding sport media rights

Player sales help Chelsea report record yearly revenue

Releasing annual financial figures for the year ending 30 June 2018 Chelsea FC recorded its highest ever turnover figure and a new record-high profit.Coming...

College Football continues to rake in cable ratings

The popularity of  College Football was emphasised last weekend, as ESPN announced the Playoff Semifinals as one of cable’s most-watched telecasts in 2018.The event saw...

DAZN rides Mexican wave to the top of the app store

After Saturday night’s action, global sports streaming platform DAZN jumped to the top slot across iOS and Android as the No. 1 free app...

Barcelona strengthens digital philosophy with latest launches

FC Barcelona is looking to strengthen its digital footprint with the launch of both a brand new website and a new mobile app.The launch...

BT Sport extends partnership with UFC

After a deal with Eleven Sports fell through, BT Sport has confirmed a multi-year broadcast rights deal to remain the exclusive home of UFC...

Eleven Sports ready for UK departure after financial difficulties

According to a report by Telegraph Sport, Eleven Sports may be on the brink of closing its UK arm as speculation grows over the...

ITV partners with Al Haymon for groundbreaking collaboration

ITV has strengthened its commitment to the sport of boxing, unveiling a groundbreaking partnership with Haymon Sports and Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) to bring...

Barcelona back out of Miami La Liga game

Spanish champions FC Barcelona have confirmed that plans for their Catalan derby against Girona to be held in Miami have been scrapped.The club...

NBA gets China boost with Migu partnership

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has underlined its intention to strengthen its footprint within China, confirming a multi-year partnership deal with the country's digital...

SIS races to capture Latin American content

Multi-channel racing content and data services provider Sports Information Services (SIS) has strengthened its live betting channels, adding Codere Latin American racing content to its program.SIS revealed it...