ELEVEN SPORTS Poland has secured exclusive rights to Liga NOS, Portugal’s top-tier football division, for the next three seasons. ELEVEN’s coverage begins this weekend with the clash between Portuguese giants Sporting CP and FC Porto on Saturday. The new deal will give Polish fans the chance to follow all the excitement from Liga NOS, LIVE. […]
Bundesliga strikes deals with SKY Mexico, Claro Sports, FOX Sports Mexico and TV Azteca in Mexico
Bundesliga International, a subsidiary of DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga, has agreed deals with four broadcasters in Mexico, making the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 widely available to fans throughout the country and highlighting the importance of the market to its broadcast strategy. The four deals, with SKY Mexico, Claro Sports, FOX Sports Mexico and TV Azteca, […]
Premier League signs broadcast deal in China with Tencent Sports
Premier League Shareholders have agreed a partnership with China’s leading digital sports media platform Tencent Sports, which will bring Premier League action to fans in China for the remainder of the 2020/21 season. From Saturday 19 September, supporters in China will be able to watch all 372 remaining Premier League matches live and follow the […]
Bundesliga strikes deal with three broadcast partners to strengthen presence in APAC
Bundesliga International, a subsidiary of the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga it has signed new multi-year deals with broadcast partners in Thailand, South Korea and Singapore. The deals, which all begin from the 2020-21 season, firmly establish the league’s broadcast footprint in Asia and provide access to millions of fans in one of the sport’s fastest […]
Channel 5 to broadcast NFL in the UK
In a new three-year partnership with the National Football League (NFL) and ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI), Channel 5 will bring live Monday Night Football back to free-to-air television and air a brand new Sunday morning magazine programme. The multiplatform deal, made in partnership with Velocity, VCNI’s branded content studio, will also see new and unique […]
The Premier League ends £564m contract with its Chinese licensee
The Premier League has terminated its £564m contract with its Chinese licensee with immediate effect. China was the English top flight’s most lucrative overseas television rights territory, with a three-season deal agreed in 2019. In a statement, the Premier League said: “The Premier League confirms that it has today terminated its agreements for Premier League […]
CANAL+ becomes the official French language broadcaster of the Bundesliga in sub-Saharan Africa
CANAL+ has become the official French language broadcaster of the Bundesliga in sub-Saharan Africa. Bundesliga International GmbH has agreed a three-year deal with CANAL+ to broadcast matches of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 as well as the German Supercup. From the start of the 2020-21 season and for the next three seasons, subscribers in sub-Saharan […]
Channel 4 secures the UK rights to broadcast the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
With exactly four years to go until the Opening Ceremony, Channel 4 has been awarded the UK television rights to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. The deal with Channel 4 includes multi-platform broadcast rights within the UK and will see the broadcaster build on its acclaimed coverage of London 2012 and Rio 2016 which broke […]
Stats Perform acquires live betting video rights to Belgian Pro League
Stats Perform, a data and AI technology company, has added the exclusive live betting streaming rights for Belgian football’s Pro League and Cup to its portfolio of premium betting video events. Under the multi-year agreement, Stats Perform will have the exclusive right to distribute live video streams of the competitions to licensed sportsbooks outside Belgium, […]
West Bromwich Albion strikes livestreaming partnership with StreamAMG
West Bromwich Albion have partnered with live video and OTT specialists StreamAMG ahead of the club’s return to the Premier League. From the start of the 2020/21 season, the Black Country club will use StreamAMG’s technology to power WBA TV, which offers on demand content and audio commentary to supporters. Having secured promotion to the […]