IMG, On Location, PBR now formally part of TKO as Endeavor completes sale
The sale of several key sporting assets by heavyweight Endeavor, to its TKO sports vehicle, has been completed.
View ArticleFuboTV continues revenue, subscriber growth across tumultuous 2024
US sports-focused OTT streaming service and internet TV platform Fubo TV has published its financial result for the calendar year 2024, ending the period with record revenue and the most paid...
View ArticleFoxtel secures exclusivity for Masters rights in Australia
Australian pay-TV broadcasting heavyweight Foxtel has secured exclusivity on its rights deal for golf’s prestigious Masters Tournament.
View ArticleNRL’s Vegas season opener draws huge audience after Super League inclusion
The return of Australia and New Zealand’s elite rugby league competition, the NRL, to the US has been heralded as a roaring success after drawing strong crowds and domestic TV viewership to its...
View ArticleSky NZ adds to cricket rights stable with Australian extension
Heavyweight pay-TV broadcaster Sky New Zealand has extended its rights deal with the Cricket Australia (CA) governing body for the next four Australian summers.
View ArticleLegends taps Lucky Strike’s Parker to lead finances and operations
Brett Parker, the former president of US bowling and restaurant operator Lucky Strike Entertainment, has been appointed chief financial officer (CFO) and chief operating officer (COO) of premium...
View ArticleUS consortium agrees deal ‘in principle’ to buy Rangers
A deal in principle has reportedly been reached between a US consortium and shareholders of Rangers for the purchase of a majority stake in the Scottish soccer giants.
View ArticleReport: CVC bidding heavily for Endeavor’s Miami, Madrid tennis tournaments
The CVC Capital Partners private equity current ownership group is one of the bidders vying to buy the Madrid Open and Miami Open top-tier tennis tournaments from sports and entertainment giant...
View ArticleVisibility key for continued growth of women’s sport – GlobalData
Ensuring the accessibility of women’s sport for audiences is critical for its continued growth, according to a new report.
View ArticleSerena Williams joins ownership group of WNBA’s Toronto Tempo
Women’s tennis legend Serena Williams has expanded her sports team portfolio after joining the ownership group of the upcoming women’s WNBA basketball team Toronto Tempo.
View ArticleLong-standing MASN dispute over as Orioles, Nationals to part ways in 2026
After years of animosity, Major League Baseball (MLB) franchises the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Nationals have finally resolved a dispute over local media rights with their Mid-Atlantic...
View Article3M extends title sponsorship of PGA Tour event through 2030
3M, the US manufacturing company, has renewed its title sponsorship of the PGA Tour golf event in Minnesota for another five years.
View ArticleJeonbuk beats Seoul to become South Korean candidate for 2036 Olympics
The South Korean region of Jeonbuk province has been voted through as that country’s candidate to bid for hosting rights to the Summer Olympics in 2036.
View ArticleMelbourne Victory free of 777 Partners as creditors divest interest
Melbourne Victory and financial services company Advantage Capital Holdings (A-Cap) have announced the divestment of dissolved sports-focused investment fund 777 Partners’ interest in the Australian...
View ArticleSailGP and Aggreko in three-season partnership extension
Global energy solutions firm Aggreko will continue as a commercial partner of the international SailGP sailing series for another three seasons after extending its deal.
View ArticleWasserman bolsters live event business with Bluemedia acquisition
Wasserman, the international sports agency, has announced the acquisition of branding and signage company Bluemedia as it continues to execute its ambitious growth strategy.
View ArticleLaLiga launches new rights tenders across Europe
Spanish soccer’s LaLiga has launched a new round of media rights tenders across several major European markets.
View ArticleGenius posts healthy Q4 and full-year 2024 financials
Genius Sports, the international sports data technology company, saw its revenue rise by 23.7% year-on-year in the 2024 financial year, to $510.8 million.
View ArticleBCCI on hunt for media buying agency partner in build-up to 2025 IPL
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) governing body is beginning the process of selecting an agency for media buying and strategy during the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) men's...
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