Reliance's digital streaming platform has just thrown down another gauntlet at its international rivals. After streaming the Indian Premier League and a number of award-winning entertainment offering, mostly for free, JioCinema has announced its new subscription offering, ‘JioCinema Premium’ at a price point that is expected to cause massive market disruption.
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Jan 27, 2021 12:01
MUMBAI: Reliance Industries Ltd. announced Wednesday the rebranding of its sports & lifestyle business to ‘RISE Worldwide Limited’ as it independently ventures into the burgeoning industry in India and globally.
RISE Worldwide will continue to drive the full portfolio of owned and operated brand properties formerly under the banner of IMG-Reliance Limited.
Jan 25, 2021 16:01
NEW DELHI: hummel, a leading Danish sportswear brand founded in 1923 and b2b eCommerce platform udaan Monday announced a pan-India distribution partnership.
As part of this partnership, hummel will leverage udaan's distribution network to offer its range of products across the length and breadth of the country.
Jan 25, 2021 14:01
JALANDHAR: The district administration would make efforts on a war footing in the coming months to restore the prestige of the first Government Arts and Sports College in Punjab, Jalandhar Deputy Commissioner Ghanshyam Thori has promised.
Jan 22, 2021 13:01
MUMBAI: Foodtech major Zomato, which has been in talks to acquire full-stack sports platform Fitso since September, has reportedly closed the deal for a 100% stake in the Gurugram-based company at a price of Rs 800 million to Rs 1 billion.
This is the first acquisition by Zomato it bought out UberEats in January 2020.
Jan 21, 2021 16:01
NEW DELHI: Football Delhi on Thursday announced a scholarship programme for talented U-16 players of the National Capital Region for college admission in the US and UK, in partnership with Crayons Academy for Skills Excellence (CASE).
Each year, two talented footballers - a junior boy and a girl - will be identified based on their football and academic achievements for a scholarship.
Jan 20, 2021 17:01
RIYADH: BeIN Sports could soon be back on air in Saudi Arabia after reports that the Qatar-based sportscaster has gained streaming rights throughout the Kingdom.
Jan 20, 2021 17:01
LAS VEGAS: MGM Resorts International announced Tuesday it had rescinded its offer to buy Ladbrokes-owner Entain plc, saying it does not intend to submit a revised proposal for the British firm that snubbed an $11 billion takeover approach earlier this month.
Jan 20, 2021 16:01
IRVINE, Calif.: Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc., a global esports entertainment company, and Element Partners, LLC, a privately-held investment vehicle, have announced a definitive agreement under which Element will acquire the company’s poker-related business and assets, including the entities comprising the World Poker Tour (WPT).
Jan 20, 2021 14:01
ZURICH: FIFA has published the 2020 edition of the FIFA Global Transfer Market Report, which charts the transfers of professional men’s and women’s players.
Jan 20, 2021 13:01
ABU DHABI, UAE: Pakistan cricket legend Mudassar Nazar, who scored over 6,500 runs and took over 150 wickets in international cricket, has been appointed as the technical director for T10 Sports Management (TSM).