RMG and RCTC sign India-facing media deal for UK and Ireland...
The Racecourse Media Group (RMG) has signed a media rights distribution agreement with the Royal Calcutta Turf Club (RCTC), covering UK and Irish horse...
Bundesliga secures UK coverage via exclusive Sky Sports deal
Sky Sports has expanded its football coverage in the UK - securing a four-year rights deal to the German Bundesliga in the UK and...
Rugby League World Cup 2021 set for postponement
The Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) is set to be postponed until the end of 2022, according to the Hull Daily Mail.
After heavyweights...
UK government approves Premier League rights renewals
The UK government has approved the Premier League’s rolling-over media rights deals with Sky Sports, BT Sport, Amazon Prime and BBC Sport.
Earlier in May,...
Virgin Media lands UEFA Champions League package in Ireland
Virgin Media has sealed the rights to select UEFA Champions League fixtures, along with all UEFA Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League games,...
NBC enters talks with advertisers over Tokyo 2020 viewership decline
US broadcaster NBC has entered into discussions with ‘anxious advertisers’ to compensate for the decline in viewers tuning in to watch the Tokyo 2020...
Real Madrid expands streaming capabilities in North America
LaLiga giant Real Madrid has announced a partnership with streaming service Cinedigm to make the Spanish top-flight club’s in-house streaming platform, Real Madrid TV,...
World Rugby holding ‘talks’ with ‘potential’ private equity investors
World Rugby Chief Executive, Alan Gilpin, has confirmed that the rugby union governing body is exploring potential investment opportunities, having opened ‘early’ talks with...
Netflix to tell ‘long-awaited’ story of Michael Schumacher in new film
Over-the-top (OTT) streaming platform Netflix is set to air a new documentary centred around seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher, due for release on...
Deloitte: European football market revenues contract for first time in a...
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has seen the combined European football market contract by 13% in 2019/20 as overall revenues fell by €3.7 billion to...