Media Rights

Coverage of the major deals surrounding sport media rights

SPFL unveils record-breaking prize money for flagship cup

The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has substantially increased the prize money for clubs playing in next season’s Premier Sports Cup.The league has announced...

Better Collective anticipating summer of sport success after Q1 growth

Better Collective remains confident in its global position in digital sports media in the face of difficulties in North America, offset by European and...

ESPN renews FA Cup rights ahead of City v Utd clash

The Football Association (FA) has extended its media rights partnership with ESPN for the FA Cup, England’s knockout club football tournament.Brokered by IMG, the...

FairPlay takes on Brazilian betting with local Oddschecker launch

FairPlay Sports Media has taken its flagship Oddschecker sports betting odds comparison site live to Brazil ahead of a nationwide wagering market launch this...

DAZN adds 10 freemium channels including Matchroom Boxing and Boxing TV

DAZN is making a splash in the free sports broadcasting space via the launch of 10 new freemium channels covering a range of sports.The...

Caitlin Clark fever hits the WNBA breaking 23-year-old ratings record

Caitlin Clark’s WNBA debut last Wednesday became the most-watched regular season game since 2001. Despite Clark’s Indiana Fever losing 92-71 to the Connecticut Sun, the...

Better Collective makes UK sports media move with AceOdds acquisition

Better Collective has taken another major step forward in its international expansion plans in a lucrative and well-established betting market - the UK.The Danish...

Netflix makes latest sports play with NFL Christmas Day games

Netflix’s standing as a sports streaming service continues to grow. The entertainment platform has secured the broadcasting rights to two of the 2024 NFL...

TNT Sports confirms free coverage of Champions League final

TNT Sports will show this year’s European club competition finals free via the discovery+ outlet, although planning enhanced coverage and content for its subscribers.Discovery+...

Sportradar raises FY24 guidance after 28% growth in Q1

Sportradar CEO Carsten Koerl has declared that 2024 is “off to a great start” after the Swiss sportstech reported growth across all business and...