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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.

Jan 16, 2020 16:01
DUBAI: On the eve of the U19 Cricket World Cup 2020, The International Cricket Council Thursday announced coverage plans for the tournament, with ICC TV set to produce live coverage of 20 matches, with short form digital highlights from every other non-televised match.
Jan 15, 2020 18:01
WENTWORTH, England: European Tour Destinations, a growing network of world class venues, has launched a dedicated platform to drive new business exclusively to its members. The European Tour Destinations Travel Hub will allow consumers to select from one of the network’s 30 world class venues and organise all aspects of their trip, from tee times to flights, all via the dedicated portal.
Jan 15, 2020 18:01
PARIS: LFP, French football's governing body, announced here Wednesday a major agreement that grants Indian off-road tyre major BKT naming rights to Ligue 2, France's second tier club football league. 
Jan 15, 2020 16:01
ATLANTA: Comcast NBCUniversal has announced the launch of SportsTech, a global accelerator for sports technology startups. 
Jan 14, 2020 19:01
MUMBAI: Lex Sportel Vision, which holds three-year broadcast rights to the I-League, FanCode, has sub-licensed the live streaming rights of league to multi-sport aggregator platform FanCode for the ongoing season as well as the subsequent two years of the rights cycle. The multi-year exclusive streaming partnership deal will enable fans across India to catch all the live action from the I-League.
Jan 14, 2020 19:01
MUMBAI: Lex Sportel has partnered with Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, for the exclusive broadcast of the Dakar Rally in India on DSport. Motorsports enthusiasts in India will now get a chance to catch a 30-minutes daily highlights package on DSport at 10.30 pm IST every day between 11-17 January as well as two weekly highlights.
Jan 14, 2020 17:01
MUNICH: Germany's Bundesliga Tuesday announced it is the world’s first football league to establish a cooperation with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company.  With immediate effect, AWS is the Bundesliga‘s official technology provider and will deliver more in-depth insight into every broadcast of Bundesliga games and enable new personalised fan experiences.
Jan 11, 2020 12:01
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN), has appointed Raj Mohan Srinivasan as chief information officer (CIO) for the network. 
Jan 10, 2020 19:01
MUMBAI: Coming together in a public show of unity for only the second time in over a decade, television broadcasters under the benner of the Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) on Friday sounded the alarm bell against the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's new tariff order (NTO 2.0), asserting it would jeopardise content creation, impact jobs and cripple growth - a veritable recipe for disaster.
Jan 10, 2020 19:01
NEW DELHI: YuppTV, the world's leading OTT platform for South Asian content, has bagged the digital broadcast rights for the BCCI home season.  Financial terms were not disclosed.