Test cricket returns to Channel 4 after 16 year absence
Free-to-air terrestrial broadcaster Channel 4 has won the media rights for the England cricket team’s upcoming Test tour of India.
The last minute deal was...
Women’s Tour road race makes live debut with Eurosport and GCN
Pan-European broadcaster Eurosport and its Global Cycling Network (GCN) have tied down the rights to the men’s Tour of Britain and Women’s Tour road...
NWHL inks landmark sponsorship agreement with Discover
The National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL) has penned the largest-ever sponsorship deal in the division’s history with Discover Financial Services.
The firm will have a...
Canal+ steps up challenge to French football media rights tender
French pay-television provider Canal+ has launched a second challenge to the Professional Football League (LFP) regarding the bidding process for broadcasting rights.
According to SportBusiness,...
BT Sport renews MotoGP broadcasting rights for UK and Ireland
BT Sport has announced that it will continue to be ‘the home of MotoGP’ for the UK and Ireland, having renewed its contract for...
La Liga rights in Poland split between CanalPlus and Eleven
Eleven Sports has agreed to sublicense half of the rights of the La Liga in Poland to Canal+, shortly after acquiring exclusive coverage of Spain’s...
DAZN and Sky knock Amazon out of Serie A bidding contest
The bidding contest for the domestic rights to Italy’s Serie A has been narrowed down, as US multinational firm Amazon has been eliminated from...
French Ligue 1 losses continue to soar amid media rights fallout
Clubs competing in the French top-flight Ligue 1 tournament are set to lose a total of €1.3 billion, partly due to the fallout surrounding...
Star India nets Wimbledon rights deal ahead of 2021 grand slam
Star India has extended its long-running media rights agreement for the grand slam tennis tournament Wimbledon until 2023.
The pay-television broadcaster has penned a deal...
ESPN+ inks ‘largest ever’ media rights deal with CWI
ESPN+ has signed a five-year deal with Cricket West Indies (CWI) for the exclusive US media and digital rights to all West Indies international...