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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Apr 10, 2019 18:04
MUMBAI: French sportswear brand Decathlon became the number one sports retail brand in the country by earnings in the financial year 2017-18, the Economic Times reports.
Apr 10, 2019 16:04
NEW DELHI: Interest in football and the number of fans following the sport are registering significant growth in China, India and Indonesia, with further evidence of consolidation of LaLiga’s brand image. This demonstrates the degree to which the sport and the Spanish competition are making significant inroads in major Asian markets.
Apr 09, 2019 15:04
NEW YORK: The sports optic market is projected to reach $1.8 billion in 2019 and is expected to reach $2.1 billion by 2024 growing at a CAGR of 2.71% during that period.
Apr 09, 2019 11:04
MUMBAI: Dream11, India’s biggest fantasy sports platform, Tuesday announced the completion of a secondary investment by Hong Kong and London-based Steadview Capital, an Asia-focused alternative asset manager. This investment marks Dream11’s entry into the unicorn club as the first Indian gaming company to achieve this milestone.
Apr 08, 2019 18:04
NEW DELHI: Grant Thornton in India wins the Best Sports Services Consulting Firm at Assocham’s Sports Excellence awards 2019 during their “National Summit & Awards on Sports Business: Infrastructure, Investment, and Merchandising” held here.
Apr 06, 2019 16:04
NEW YORK: Two-time Grand Slam winner and current World No. 1 Naomi Osaka has joined Nike’s elite roster of professional athletes.
The Japanese superstar had previously been endorsing rival adidas.
Apr 05, 2019 18:04
HERZOGENAURACH, Germany: adidas and Beyoncé have announced a multi-layered partnership that which will see the German sportswear giant relaunch the pop diva's Ivy Park fashion range.
The coming together "will include inspiring and empowering the next generation of creators, driving positive change in the world through sport, and identifying new business opportunities", adidas declared.
Apr 04, 2019 17:04
MUMBAI: Head Digital Works, formerly known as Head Infotech, which operates India's most profitable online rummy platform Ace2Three, Thursday announced the launch of its latest venture - Cricket.com.
Apr 04, 2019 15:04
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.: The PGA of America has acquired Nextgengolf, to enhance player development programming that is designed to grow the game across emerging generations.
Apr 04, 2019 14:04
MUMBAI: Overall sports sponsorship in India saw a healthy growth of 12% in 2018 as against 14.1% in 2017, a report released by ESP properties - the entertainment and sports division of GroupM - avers. Sports advertising grew to Rs 77.62 billion.