DAZN Group, the leading global sports entertainment company, has announced that Aviv Giladi has been appointed as President of Broadcast Partnerships, to oversee all joint venture partnerships. Aviv will oversee DAZN Group’s strategy to drive commercialization of the business, including WTA Media, FIBA Media, and the European Handball Federation (EHF). As part of this […]
NFL inks deal with Meta for fan engagement
Meta has partnered with NFL. As part of the partnership, football fans will be able to outfit their on-platform 3D avatars with digital t-shirts featuring the Los Angeles Rams, Cincinnati Bengals, or the Super Bowl LVI logo on Facebook, IG, Messenger, or on VR. “This represents real momentum on the road to the […]
James Murdoch and Uday Shankar to acquire 40% stake in Viacom18
As per various reports, media heavyweight James Murdoch, former Star & Disney India chairman, Uday Shankar along with Reliance Industries plan to invest over Rs 12,000 crore in the entertainment and sports broacasting businesess. Murdoch and Shankar plan to acquire nearly 40% stake in Viacom18, as per Economic Times. The company is also planning […]
Extreme E extends broadcast collaboration with Eleven Sports
Extreme E has extended its broadcast collaboration with Eleven Sports to bring the Championship’s second season to motorsports fans in multiple markets. Eleven has secured the rights to Extreme E’s live race coverage – as well as its behind-the-scenes magazine programme, preview, and review shows – for its new global streaming platform ElevenSports.com and […]
Manchester United teams up with Extreme Networks to provide Wi-Fi solutions
Manchester United have partnered with Extreme Networks who will commence the task of improving and extending the Wi-Fi around our historic stadium, with a view to providing faster and reliable connectivity to fans and visitors to Old Trafford. In its role as the club’s official Wi-Fi network solutions and Wi-Fi analytics provider, Extreme Networks […]
World Gymnastics Championships Liverpool 2022 signs Actiph Water as official supplier
The World Gymnastics Championships Liverpool 2022 has announced Actiph Water, Europe’s leading alkaline ionised water brand, as an official supplier. The agreement will see Actiph Water become the official water provider for the event, supplying much needed hydration to volunteers and event staff. Recognising the importance of sustainability, the partnership will see 1000 trees […]
BLAST extends partnership with EPOS
Leading esports tournament organiser BLAST Premier has announced a two-year partnership extension with premium audio peripherals provider, EPOS. EPOS became BLAST’s official audio partner in February 2020 and the extended deal will ensure the brand continues to receive global exposure across the tournament organiser’s seven events this year, reaching an audience of over 150 […]
Sony Pictures Networks India acquires exclusive media rights for 2022 Asian Games
Sony Pictures Networks India, (SPN), has acquired the exclusive media rights for the 2022 Asian Games from November 2021 to September 2023. This association will give SPN exclusive rights to broadcast the 19th edition of the Asian Games on its sports channels across India and the subcontinent including Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Afghanistan, […]
Manchester United signs strategic education partnership with UA92
Manchester United and innovative higher education provider University Academy 92 (UA92) have announced a strategic education and employment partnership. UA92 and Manchester United will work together to provide work experience and mentoring opportunities to the students, with the club’s staff also delivering guest lectures and curriculum guidance to help prepare the students for future employment. […]
FuboTV secures exclusive U.S. rights for UEFA
fuboTV Inc. , the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform has secured exclusive U.S. rights through a six-year sublicense with FOX Sports to stream select matches from Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). The deal kicks off with the UEFA Nations League™ in June 2022. The agreement further strengthens fuboTV’s leading position as a […]