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ISL postpones 2022 season

The International Swimming League (ISL) has postponed its upcoming season due to Russia’s ongoing invasion…

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NFL reportedly considering standalone mobile streaming service

The National Football League (NFL) is reportedly planning on launching a standalone mobile streaming service….

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Movistar Plus+ gets LaLiga with DAZN distribution deal

Sports streamer DAZN has announced a distribution deal in Spain with Movistar Plus+ for the…

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Discovery launches ‘Home of Cycling’ push

2022 is set to be Discovery’s biggest year for cycling coverage to date, the company…

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Viaplay to launch in UK with sports, NENT confirms

Nordic Entertainment (NENT) Group has increased its ambitions for streaming service Viaplay in the UK,…

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OTT operators to increase sports spend in 2022

OTT platforms are expected to account for 20% of all sports rights spend in 2022….

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Women’s Six Nations broadcasters to show all matches in boost to competition

Every match of the upcoming Women’s Six Nations will be broadcast for the first time….

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Screach brings Polish football into UK commercial venues

Commercial venue sports streaming platform Screach has agreed a deal with Poland’s top-flight football league…

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EPL renews rights deal with Star India

The English Premier League has renewed its rights deal with Disney-owned Star India for the…

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Discovery agrees boxing rights deal with Probellum

Discovery Sports has announced an international rights deal with newly formed boxing promotion Probellum. The…

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Warner eyes NBA for HBO Max

WarnerMedia is eyeing a deal to bring the NBA to its streaming service HBO Max….

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English Premier League cuts Russian broadcast deal

The English Premier League has officially abandoned its broadcast deal in Russia with Rambler. Last…

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Apple enters into live sports with Friday Night Baseball deal

Apple has acquired its first sports rights for its streaming service Apple TV+. The streamer…

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EPL set to abandon Russian broadcast deals

The English Premier League could be removed from Russian TV screens as early as next…

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F1 terminates Russian Grand Prix contract

Formula 1 has terminated its contract with the Russian Grand Prix, following the cancellation of…

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FIBA launches Courtside 1891 live streaming platform

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has announced a new streaming platform for fans to follow…

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StarHub secures Singaporean EPL rights in surprise deal

StarHub has agreed a six-season rights deal with the English Premier League for Singapore. The…

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Amazon and Reliance to make plays for domestic IPL rights

Amazon and Reliance Industries are considering making big plays for domestic rights to cricket’s lucrative…

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Premiership Rugby launches PPV streaming app

Premiership Rugby has announced the creation of a new DTC streaming service. The streamer, PRTV…

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Channel 4 picks up PFL

UK pubcaster has continued its recent flurry of sports rights acquisitions by agreeing a distribution…

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Serie A expands YouTube deal for remainder of season

Serie A will air all matches on YouTube in the MENA region for the remainder…

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Channel 4 gets FIFA Club World Cup

Channel 4 has picked up the UK broadcast rights to the FIFA Club World Cup…

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Telstra to distribute NHL matches across EMEA

Australian telco Telstra has announced a deal with the National Hockey League (NHL) to distribute…

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LaLiga creates new International group

Spanish football league LaLiga has created a new holding company to oversee its international operations….

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Arnold Clark Cup lands on ITV

ITV will broadcast the inaugural Arnold Clark Cup, the pubcaster has announced. The Arnold Clark…

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DAZN renews and expands PDC deal for Germany, Austria and Switzerland

Sports streamer DAZN has announced a deal for the rights to the Professional Darts Corporation…

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Women’s World Cup and Euros set to be added to protected events list

The UK’s Sports minister Nigel Huddleston has revealed plans to turn the FIFA Women’s World…

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fuboTV picks up package of UEFA rights in Fox Sports sublicencing deal

Sports-oriented US OTT platform fuboTV has acquired a package of UEFA national football rights in…

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Sky extends DP World Tour deal

Golf’s DP World Tour and Sky Sports have extended their broadcast partnership in the UK…

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Channel 4 picks up Formula E rights

Channel 4 has agreed a multi-year rights deal with electric racing championship Formula E. The…