LiveScore signs up Cristiano Ronaldo as global ambassador
Global sports media business LiveScore has named Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo as the firm’s official global brand ambassador.
The real-time sports updates provider has linked...
RugbyPass to stream Super Rugby Trans-Tasman tournament
Digital media platform RugbyPass has agreed a deal with New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and Rugby Australia (RA) to stream the 2021 Super Rugby Trans-Tasman...
EFL hits out at ‘unfair financial distribution’ amid Premier League rights...
The English Football League (EFL) has hit out at the Premier League over the £4.5 billion renewal of its existing media rights contracts, suggesting...
ESPN nets record rights agreement in $1.4bn LaLiga tie-up
ESPN and LaLiga have struck an expansive media rights agreement that will see streaming service ESPN+ become the new English and Spanish language home...
Nielsen Sports: UEFA Women’s Champions League ‘bridging the gap’
Earmarked as an ‘extraordinary moment of history’ by the European Club Association, the reforms to the UEFA Women’s Champions League sees the tournament take...
NBC Sports Regional Networks deepen fan engagement strategy with Sportradar
Sports data collection and analytics firm Sportradar has formed a data and content partnership with the NBC Sports Regional Networks.
Under the terms of the...
iHeartMedia nets first NWSL live audio partnership
US mass media corporation iHeartMedia has struck the first live audio partnership in the National Women’s Soccer League’s (NWSL) history, in a tie-up which...
British and Irish Lions make terrestrial return on Channel 4
Coverage of The British and Irish Lions will return to UK terrestrial television for the first time since 1993 after commercial broadcaster Channel 4...
Government to review Premier League’s £4.5bn media rights extension
The Premier League has ‘agreed a deal in principle’ with Sky Sports, BT Sport, Amazon Prime Video and BBC Sport for the £4.5 billion...
Motorsport Network recruits Simon Danker as Motorsport.tv CEO
The Motorsport Network has named Simon Danker as the new CEO of its over-the-top (OTT) operation, Motorsport.tv.
As CEO of the platform, Danker will draw...