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Sport Star Academy, one of the leading sports academies in Australia run by professional coaches, announced its entry into the Indian market through a strategic collaboration with Franchise India.

Franchise India lays claim to being Asia's largest integrated franchise and retail solution company.

Per an official release, the alliance marks a significant milestone in the company’s global expansion strategy and also "aims to revolutionize the sports academy franchise landscape in India".

Jan 22, 2019 17:01
MUMBAI: The growth of the Indian Premier League (IPL) with respect to a hike in broadcast rights value saw the tournament contributing to 43% of total sports viewership in the country in 2018 vis-à-vis 22% in 2016, according to a report by TAM Media Research.
Jan 21, 2019 13:01
MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic, the world’s top ranked men's singles tennis player and the ATP Player's Council President, announced an investment and strategic partnership with Universal Tennis on Saturday.
Jan 17, 2019 10:01
MUMBAI: A new report by Tata Communications examining the commercial transformation of sports identifies 2019 as a defining tipping point for the global sports industry, with digital technology innovation set to kick-start a new era of unprecedented commercial growth for broadcasters, rights holders and sports organisations.
Jan 16, 2019 16:01
LONDON: Sports data intelligence major Sportradar Wednesday announced the launch of ad:s - a full-service marketing offer for sports betting operators. The global gaming industry has experienced tremendous growth and is expected to surpass $500 billion in the next five years and Sportradar sees an opportunity wherein bookmakers would be seeking data-driven marketing solutions.
Jan 16, 2019 13:01
RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil’s Institute for Applied Economic Research (IPEA), a public sector institution in the South American nation, has concluded in its latest research that hosting the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro has proven to have had a positive impact on the local economy.
Jan 10, 2019 14:01
MUMBAI: The FIFA World Cup last year certainly caught the imagination of Indian football lovers on the internet as it topped the overall list of Google Trends in the country in 2018. For the tournament, Nagaland showed the maximum interest of 100% of all states across India with four other north-eastern states namely Sikkim (86%), Manipur (78%), Meghalaya (68%) and Arunachal Pradesh (55%) completing the Top 5.
Dec 07, 2018 14:12
MUMBAI: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) have collaborated once again for an exclusive report which features the media industry of the country called ‘One Consumer, Many Interactions’.
Dec 05, 2018 13:12
MUMBAI: Although football is still far off to be compared to cricket’s position as the top sport in the country, 498 million viewers from across the country watched the beautiful game on television in 2018 as compared to 741 million tuning in for cricket. This is an all-time record for Indian television for football.
Nov 26, 2018 17:11
LONDON: Formula 1 has had a mixed year of 2018 off-the-track. With the end of the season on Sunday in Abu Dhabi not considered, global sports marketing research firm Nielsen reports that television audiences have been predominantly the same as 2017, which stands at 1.3 billion across the globe.
Nov 20, 2018 14:11
NEW YORK: The PGA Tour Monday announced that IMG Arena, IMG’s leading sports betting service and content hub, will distribute official PGA Tour scoring data for media usage and sports betting purposes. Under a significant multi-year agreement, IMG Arena will distribute official PGA Tour data to sports media companies, news services and other media organisations worldwide.