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IPL viewership on Disney Star up 18% at 475m after 34 matches

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Disney Star has achieved a cumulative reach of 475 million viewers accompanied by 245 billion minutes of total watch time, a growth of 18% in consumption compared to the previous edition, according to the latest data released by BARC.

The broadcaster has also recorded a growth of 5% on TV reach for live broadcast compared to the previous highest recorded in 2019. Disney Star also witnessed a growth of 19% in TVR for the first 34 matches compared to the previous edition.

Oct 29, 2018 13:10

SonyLIV extends deal with Planetcast for OTT sports tech

MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Networks’ (SPN) digital platform, SonyLIV has extended its OTT partnership for its sports section with Planetcast Media Services, the Mumbai-based company that specialises in digital broadcast technologies globally.

Oct 29, 2018 12:10

Warner Media announces Woods vs Mickelson ‘The Match’ sponsors

LOS ANGELES: Warner Media, the official broadcasters of the historic ‘The Match’ between two champion golfers Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, have announced that bank holding company, Capital One will be the title sponsor for the event.

Oct 27, 2018 16:10

Zee Talkies sets stage for Maharashtra Kusti Dangal kick-off

MUMBAI: With the success of Pro Kabaddi League as an inspiration, the stage is set for Marathi movie channel Zee Talkies to launch the franchise-based format of traditional wrestling - "kusti" - in Maharashtra. Zee Maharashtra Kusti Dangal (ZMKD) will be held from 2nd to 18th November 2018 at the Balewadi Stadium, Pune with teams representing six cities in the state.

Oct 27, 2018 14:10

Arsenal strengthens digital partnership with global OTT provider Ooyala

LONDON: Premier League giants Arsenal have announced an expansion of its existing partnership with leading global over-the-top (OTT) digital agency, Ooyala. As part of the renewed agreement, Arsenal will also be using Ooyola’s Flex Media platform from now on, that will streamline its operations for sharing video from its matches and other content across all platforms – including YouTube, Facebook and Twitter.

Oct 27, 2018 14:10

WWE confirms Crown Jewel event in Saudi Arabia will go ahead

MUMBAI: World Wrestling Entertainment's (WWE) upcoming Crown Jewel event will be staged in Saudi Arabia despite the pre-meditated murder of Jamal Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist and critic of de facto Saudi ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Oct 26, 2018 15:10

LaLiga adds sound technology feature with El Clasico coverage

MUMBAI: El Clasico between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at the Camp Nou will be one of the most groundbreaking televised sporting events of 2018, on a par with other global events, such as the Super Bowl, in terms of the use of innovative technology to provide viewers from all over the world with the most immersive experience possible.

Oct 26, 2018 15:10

SPN unveils campaign for India tour of Australia

MUMBAI: Ahead of the much-anticipated India’s tour of Australia, which kicks in towards the end of the year, the sports cluster of Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) unveiled its marketing campaign - #ChhodnaMat. The Indian cricket team is scheduled to play three T20Is, four Tests and three ODIs in Australia starting November 21 to January 18, 2019.

Oct 26, 2018 12:10

Tendulkar launches ‘100MB CashQuiz’ on Indian sports history

MUMBAI: Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar’s 100MB, a unique digital application which is a JV with JetSynthesys, launched '100MB CashQuiz', a live quiz themed around the history of sports in India on Thursday, IANS reports.

Oct 25, 2018 17:10

CA announces 2017-18 fiscal results, declares operating surplus

MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia has declared an operating surplus of A$8.3 million ($5.88 million) for the 2017-18 financial year. This also marks the first year of the four-year budget cycle which CA created to account for fluctuations in international broadcast revenue.

Oct 25, 2018 13:10

Star Sports dominates Week 41 with 350m+ impressions: BARC

MUMBAI: The Indian cricket season running parallel with the Hero Indian Super League (ISL) football tournament and the Vivo Pro Kabaddi League has done wonders for Star Sports as it attracted the maximum reach in the sports genre in Week 41, according to BARC’s weekly report.

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