Bidding

Jul 12, 2018 19:07
NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed penalties on Globecast and Essel Shyam Communication Ltd (ESCL) for indulging in bid-rigging in tenders floated by sports broadcasters for procurement of end-to-end broadcasting services between July 2011 and May 2012, including for Indian Premier League 2012.
Jul 05, 2018 16:07
MUMBAI: Algeria’s Sports Minister Mohamed Hattab has announced that the country is mulling the option of co-hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup with two of its neighbouring ‘Maghreb’ countries, Morocco and Tunisia and could submit a joint bid with them for its hosting rights, Al Jazeera reports.
Jul 04, 2018 14:07
MUMBAI: Baseline Ventures, commercial partners of the Vollyeball Federation of India for its planned franchise based league in India, has extended the deadline to submit expressions of interest for owning any one of the six franchises the will compete in the inaugural season of Pro Volleyball.
Jun 19, 2018 15:06
MUMBAI: The Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC India) has come out with its report on Out Of Home (OOH) viewership measurement for the months of April and May. Sports have been responsible for 70% of the total television viewership coming out of home courtesy tournaments such as the Indian Premier League.
Jun 13, 2018 17:06
MOSCOW: A joint bid from the United States, Mexico and Canada expectedly won the rights to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday, defeating the challenge from north African nation Morocco by a vote of 134-65. With the vote concluded, the World Cup returns to North America for the first time since 1994.hosting 
Jun 07, 2018 19:06
LONDON: Amazon has made its biggest move yet in the sports broadcast arena, after securing one of two final Premier League rights packages. The e-commerce giant thus becomes the third player after Sky and BT to have a boot in EPL's UK rights. This also means that Amazon is the first streaming-only platform to show the Premier League in the UK.
Jun 02, 2018 17:06
NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has declared its intent to submit expression of interest (EoI) for IOC Congress 2021 or onwards, Youth Olympic Games 2026, Asian Games 2030 and Olympic Games 2032.
Jun 02, 2018 16:06
MUMBAI: The Pro Kabaddi League Season VI auction was expected to be bigger than ever before, with 422 players going under the hammer in a span of 2 days.  For the first time in the tournament’s history, teams had to first pick from the New Young Players category which was created courtesy the Future Kabaddi Heroes program that had taken place in February. 
Jun 01, 2018 15:06
MUMBAI: VIVO Pro Kabaddi, India’s biggest non-cricket sports league by television ratings, concluded the Season 6 Player Auctions on a historic note. At the end, a total of Rs 459.3 million was spent on the 181 players bought out of 422 available, a huge jump from the auctions last season. 
May 31, 2018 18:05
KABUL: The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has awarded worldwide media rights to Total Sports Marketing (TSM) for all ACB-hosted international cricket matches and domestic tournaments played under the auspices of ACB for a period of five years covering 2018-2023.