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DAZN top of the pile as highest revenue-generating sports app

Sports streamer DAZN has beat out ESPN to be the top revenue-generating sports app for…

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Netflix doubles down on ‘no ads, no sport’ commitment

Netflix has reaffirmed that it is not planning on introducing advertising or live sports to…

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DAZN to launch in Brazil next year

Sports streaming service, DAZN, is due to launch in Brazil in March 2019, marking its…

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CBS launches OTT sports service

CBS in the US has launched a 24-hour streaming sports news network offering news, highlights…

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Live sports VR platform LiveLike raises US$9.6 million

LiveLike, a technology company focused on offering live sports in virtual reality, has raised US$9.6…

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ESPN Plus streaming service to launch this spring

Disney’s direct-to-consumer sports streaming service, ESPN Plus, is due to launch in the US this…

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Ampere: sports fans ‘significantly more likely’ to take pay TV

Sports fans typically watch more TV than other consumers and are “significantly more likely” to…

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Sportsfix taps Brightcove for Asian sports delivery

Southeast Asian over-the-top service, Sportsfix, has partnered with Brightcove to deliver live and on-demand local…

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Sport key to pay TV subscriptions, says survey

Pay TV subscribers are highly likely to churn in the absence of premium sports rights…

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Netflix model ‘could up sports teams’ revenues by x56’

Major football clubs could up fan revenues by a multiplier of 56-times by replicating Netflix’s…

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NAB: OTT TV and online sports ‘not disruptive’ to pay TV

The rise of sports-focused online video provider BAMTech and of live online sports is complementary…

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Ampere: sports viewing on the decline among millennials

Interest in sport among young millennials is “on the decline” with many viewers lured away…

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Sky to live-stream sport and news on Facebook

Sky is planning to broadcast “a great deal of content” on Facebook Live in the…

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Broadcast has ‘changed BT’s DNA’, says TV chief

BT’s launch of broadcasting has “changed the DNA of the company”, while the UK telco’s…

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NTV+’s Sport Plus on Akado

Russian service provider Akado has added NTV+ channel Sport Plus to its Antenna Akado service…

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Sky exec to head BT’s TV unit

Delia Bushell has been appointed managing director of BT TV, the UK telco’s growing pay…

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BT open to wholesale sports deals with Virgin, Talk Talk

BT Retail CEO Gavin Patterson said the firm was still open to doing wholesale deals…

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Al Jazeera and CanalSat strike beIN Sport deal

Al Jazeera’s new French sports channels will be carried by DTH service CanalSat after the…