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LONDON: DAZN Group, a leading global sports platform, Wednesday announced an agreement to acquire the ELEVEN Group's global sports media businesses.  The deal expands DAZN's capabilities in the live sports streaming sector and establishes DAZN as a global leader in this rapidly evolving space. The benefits are threefold.

Cricket South Africa (CSA), which has released its invitation to tender (ITT) for India territory media rights across all formats, is reportedly seeking $7 million per game where the Indian team is playing and $240,000 per match for all international fixtures. The $240,000 per match figure also applies to CSA's upcoming SA20 League, Cricbuzz reports. 

Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri's legendary career has got a new level of recognition in form of a series named 'Captain Fantastic', which will showcase his story in a span of three episodes. 

NEW YORK: The NBA Wednesday announced the launch of the reimagined global NBA App, the all-in-one destination for NBA fans of every team.   With new personalization features, the NBA App will provide wall-to-wall content from every NBA game and feature social-style vertical video, unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to players and teams, new shows and series, and access to the NBA vault for free.  

LONDON: TGI Sport has acquired Sportseen, a leading rights buying and digital advertising sales firm, the company announced Monday.  The deal is the third in a recent series that establishes TGI Sport as the industry leader in experience, resources, and capabilities around the virtual, digital, and LED advertising marketplace.  TGI Sport is owned jointly by Bruin Capital and Quadrant Private Equity. 

NEW DELHI: The second edition of SKY247.net Legends League Cricket (LLC) has recorded 16 million-plus unique viewers on digital streaming platforms in India and its digital footprints have also crossed 600 million fans across the world.

MUMBAI: With the ICC T20 Men’s World Cup just around the corner, Thums Up, Coca-Cola India’s first billion-dollar homegrown brand, has unveiled a new ‘StumpCam’ campaign to provide audiences with exclusive access to match footage and content.  Thums Up will be adopting a digital-first, multi-tech marketing approach to drive consumer engagement for the content-led campaign.

MUMBAI: Sony Sports Network is all set to broadcast the Laver Cup 2022 from 23rd to 25th September. 

MUMBAI: Eurosport India Thursday announced the acquisition of broadcast rights for the upcoming international football friendlies match of the India national men’s football team against Singapore and Vietnam.  Eurosport India were awarded the broadcast rights for the Indian market by the All-India Football Federation (AIFF).

MUMBAI: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed "transfer" of the JioCinema OTT app to Viacom18, the intent for which was announced in April. Reliance and Viacom18 had then announced a strategic partnership with Bodhi Tree Systems, which is a platform of James Murdoch's Lupa Systems and Uday Shankar, to form a TV and digital streaming company.