Media Rights

Coverage of the major deals surrounding sport media rights

ITV to show free-to-air Gallagher Premiership Rugby matches

Premiership Rugby has sealed a partnership with ITV which will show live Gallagher Premiership Rugby matches and a weekly highlights programme up until the...

NFL expands exposure via Genius Sports and bet365 partnership extension

The National Football League (NFL) has confirmed a collaboration with Genius Sports, which will see bet365 gain access to American Football broadcasting rights. As part...

Sky Sports continues to show Northern Ireland football until 2025

The Northern Ireland Football League (NIFL) has extended its deal with Sky Sports, which will continue to stream live games for the next three...

DAZN grows OTT platform for sports fans with leadership restructure

In looking to build upon its OTT entertainment platform for sports fans, DAZN has completed a group leadership restructure, in support of its global...

fuboTV supplies Canada with live Premier League matches

The Premier League is to be broadcast in the Canadian market for the next three seasons with live streaming platform fuboTV.In becoming the league’s...

UFC reaches new audiences in Spain and Netherlands deals

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced media agreements with discovery+ which will become the home of the sport in the Netherlands, along with...

Peacock as new streaming home of 2022 Winter Olympics in US

NBCUniversal’s coverage of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing is to be broadcast for fans in the US on its streaming platform, Peacock.From 2...

Basketball Champions League gives fans free content with LNB TV

The National Basketball League (LNB) has announced a partnership with the Basketball Champions League (BCL), to offer fans free viewership of the latter’s matches.As...

Racing League 2022 secures first time coverage with ITV4

Racing League has finalised an agreement with ITV Racing for the 2022 competition to be broadcast live on ITV4 for the first time.With six...

NBC Sports joins FOX Sports in broadcasting all 43 USFL matches

The United States Football League (USFL) has announced a multi-year agreement with NBC Sports to cover its regular and postseason games beginning in April...