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Olympics
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Amazon interested in Australian Olympics rights
Amazon’s Prime Video head for Australia make a play for the broadcast rights for the…
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Japanese government brands Olympic cancellation claims ‘categorically untrue’
The Japanese government has batted away suggestions that the Tokyo Olympics are unlikely to go…
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London Olympics organiser says Tokyo Games ‘unlikely to go ahead’
The delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics are unlikely to go ahead, Sir Keith Mills has said….
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Tokyo governor confident that delayed Olympics will go ahead in Summer 2021
Tokyo’s governor Yuriko Koike has voiced confidence that the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics will go…
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Olympics and Paralympics get new date
The Tokyo Olympics have officially been rescheduled to July 23-August 8 2021. Meanwhile the Paralympic…
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Sports update: Olympics could take place in summer 2021; Premier League reportedly reaches agreement for behind closed doors season wrap-up
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Sports Federations (IFs) are looking to reschedule…
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Coronavirus: Olympics officially delayed; Champions League postponed
After weeks of speculation, the 2020 Olympics have officially been postponed. The decision was reached…
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Report: IOC rules out closed door Olympics
The 2020 Olympic games will not be staged behind closed doors, claims a new report…
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NHK to broadcast Olympics in 8K
NHK, the Japanese pubcaster, will provide 8K coverage of the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic games…
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NBC partners with Snapchat for Olympic content
NBC has signed a deal with Snap to produce original content for its social media…
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Eurosport to broadcast Olympics coverage on Facebook
Eurosport has partnered with Facebook to broadcast Winter Olympics highlights and coverage of the games’…
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NBC Olympics taps Ericsson and Net Insight for PyeongChang games
NBC Olympics, part of the NBC Sports Group, has tapped Ericsson to provide video contribution…
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NBC to stream live Olympics coverage on Snapchat
NBC is due to stream one live moment a day to Snapchat users in the…
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Eurosport unveils ‘fully digital’ 2018 Olympics plan
Eurosport has unveiled plans for what it claims will be the first “fully digital” Olympics…
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Eurosport partners with Snap on Olympics coverage
Eurosport has agreed a content and advertising deal with Snap to bring coverage of the…
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Discovery to sub-license Olympics to German pubcasters
Discovery’s Eurosport is to sub-license its rights to the Olympic Games in Germany to public…
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Discovery widens Olympics reach with mobile partnerships
Discovery is launching an ‘Official Mobile Broadcaster’ scheme to enable mobile operators to offer co-branded…
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Discovery hires Europe Olympics chief
Discovery Communications has recruited Bernard Ross to join Eurosport and run its Olympics coverage across…
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Discovery chief outlines ‘Netflix of sport’ ambition
With Olympics and other rights in hand, Eurosport can become the ‘Netflix of sports’, according…
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Olympics reports ‘record-breaking media coverage’
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) hailed “record-breaking media coverage” and “unprecedented levels of engagement” at…
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Freesat to offer BBC Red Button Olympics coverage
UK TV platform Freesat will offer eight channels of live coverage of the Rio Olympics…
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Digital Olympic Channel to launch post-Rio
A new digital-first Olympic Channel is due to launch on August 21 after the closing…
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Portuguese Olympic video portal launch
The Portuguese Olympic Committee has teamed up with local internet portal SAPO to launch a…
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BBC taps Arqiva for extended Olympics coverage
The BBC is tapping transmission services provider Arqiva’s UK digital-terrestrial capacity to extend its coverage…
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Olympics viewers set for second-screening
Close to two third of UK viewers of the Olympics on TV will use an…
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MTG to cover Olympics in virtual reality and UHD
Modern Times Group (MTG)’s Viasat is to provide coverage of the Olympic Games in virtual…
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NBC and Samsung to broadcast VR Olympics coverage
NBC Olympics is due to broadcast 85-hours of virtual reality (VR) content from the Rio…
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Discovery sub-licenses Olympics to ORF
Discovery has inked a deal with ORF that sees the Austrian pubcaster sub-license Olympics TV…
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NBC to provide 4K Olympics coverage
NBC Olympics will provide distribution partners with 4K, Ultra HD coverage of the Rio Olympics…
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Discovery licenses Olympic rights in Netherlands
Discovery Communications has licensed the Dutch rights to the 2018 and 2020 Olympic Games to…
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