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Gallagher Premiership goes FTA in the UK with ITV

Live domestic rugby is set to return to free-to-air broadcast in the UK, with ITV…

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EPL clubs come out against independent regulator plans

The 20 English Premier League clubs are set to push back against the introduction of…

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KHL goes global with Portable.TV streaming deal

Russia’s Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) has announced a rights deal to take the league global…

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France Télévisions bags FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 rights

FIBA has agreed a rights deal with France Télévisions that will see the broadcaster carry…

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Rugby Super League goes FTA in UK with Channel 4

Channel 4 has acquired the rights to the Rugby Super League. The two-year deal will…

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Amazon close to acquiring minority stake in the NFL’s media properties, claims report

Amazon has reportedly emerged as the favourite to buy a minority stake in the NFL’s…

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English Premier League bags £2 billion NBC Sports deal

The English Premier League has agreed a record six-year broadcast deal in the US with…

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NHL goes free-to-air in Germany with ProSieben MAXX deal

The National Hockey League (NHL) has agreed a free-to-air broadcast partnership in Germany with ProSieben…

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AMCNI secures comprehensive rights deal with UEFA in Slovakia

AMC Networks International – Central and Northern Europe (AMCNI – CNE) has agreed a deal…

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EPL on verge of record overseas broadcast rights deal

The English Premier League is reportedly close to a US$2 billion broadcast rights deal in…

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SKY Sports renews LaLiga deal for Mexico and Central America

Spanish football League LaLiga has renewed its broadcast rights deal in Mexico and Central America…

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Women’s Super League picked up by ViacomCBS for Paramount+

ViacomCBS has picked up the US broadcast rights to the FA Women’s Super League. The…

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BeIN extends MENA NBA deal

BeIN Media has extended its rights deal for the NBA in MENA. The renewal extends…

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SPNI extends Champions League rights deal

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has renewed its broadcast rights deals with UEFA in a…

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Eleven Sports and OneFootball pick up rights to nine European Leagues

Eleven Sports and OneFootball have been awarded centralised international rights to nine different leagues from…

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LaLiga rejects regulator’s call to abandon five-year rights tender

Spain’s LaLiga says it will go ahead with plans to license rights to the country’s…

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Serie A stays on YouTube in MENA

As Italy’s Serie A continues to lack a broadcaster in MENA, the league has announced…

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Growing discontent around Premier League chairman from top clubs

A number of English Premier League clubs are calling for the removal of chairman Gary…

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Sony picks up Bundesliga rights for India

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has agreed a two-year licencing agreement with the German Bundesliga….

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UEFA launches open tender for new media marketing partner

UEFA has launched an open tender for the marketing of its club competitions in a…

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Discovery announces 50 market FIS deal

Discovery Sports has announced a 50 market rights deal with Fédération Internationale de Ski (FIS)….

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Etilisat picks up ICC Men’s T20 World Cup rights for MENA

Etisat has acquired the rights from Star TV Network to broadcast the ICC Men’s T20…

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Setanta extends UFC rights deal in Ukraine

Setanta Sports has agreed to extend its broadcast rights deal with the UFC in Ukraine….

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UK interest in women’s sport at a high post-pandemic

Public interest in women’s sport in the UK has increased significantly since the beginning of…

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URC achieves global viewership record

The United Rugby Championship (URC) has announced record viewership for the revamped competition. A revised…

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Sky scores NHL rights for Germany

Sky Deutschland has acquired rights to the National Hockey League (NHL) in Germany, Austria, Luxembourg,…

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London Marathon could leave BBC

Organisers of the London Marathon are considering broadcast deals that would see it leave the…

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NBCU reportedly close to US$300 million per season EPL renewal

NBCUniversal is reportedly on the verge of a new broadcast rights deal with the English…

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Raducanu US Open final attracts peak of over 9 million viewers for Channel 4

Channel 4’s coverage of Emma Raducanu’s inspiring US Open win was watched by a peak…

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Discovery serves up 10 year Tennis Australia broadcast deal for Europe

Discovery Sports has announced a long-term deal to carry the Australian Open exclusively across Europe. …