Media Rights

Coverage of the major deals surrounding sport media rights

Stats Perform reclaims ICC official data distribution rights

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced a new arrangement with Stats Perform, which returns as its data collection and distribution partner, having previously...

Eurosport continues to serve up Wimbledon coverage in multi-country deal

Wimbledon has secured its media visibility across Europe through an agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), which is in turn further enhancing its sporting...

EFL Cup heads free-to-air as ITV and Sky agree to broadcast...

ITV and Sky have agreed in principle to split coverage of two English Football League (EFL) tournaments - the EFL Championship and the EFL...

Bundesliga taps Infront for international growth strategy

Bundesliga International, a subsidiary of Deutsche Fußball Liga (DFL), has appointed Infront to manage media rights for its first and second division across Europe.Under...

Breeders Cup pushes international coverage in 1/ST Content deal

Breeders’ Cup Limited, operator of the US Breeders’ Cup World Championships horse race, has signed an exclusive media arrangement with 1/ST Content.The agreement will...

NBC Sports posts record-high TV ratings for a Premier League season

The 2023/24 Premier League season has become the most-watched campaign in the US according to figures revealed by NBC Sports. The exclusive US Premier League...

1/ST enhances Canadian coverage in Assiniboia Downs deal

1/ST CONTENT has added Canadian racetrack Assiniboia Downs (ASD) to its portfolio of racetrack partners, adding content from the track to its international coverage.The...

Canal+ extends 26-year partnership with French Top 14 rugby

Canal+ has secured a renewal of one of its biggest sports rights agreements, extending its long-running arrangement with the Top 14 rugby union tournament.The...

Channel 4 takes Paralympics to YouTube in social media strategy

Channel 4 has widened its coverage of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games with newly announced plans to broadcast the event on its YouTube channel.The...

NBA reportedly set to sign contracts with Disney, NBC and Amazon

The NBA is reportedly finalising contracts with Disney, NBC and Amazon in media rights negotiations, potentially prompting legal action from Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD).According...