Broadcast Rights

After its monster $5 billion rights deal with WWE struck in January, streaming giant Netflix has made its first significant move into "non-scripted" live sports. 

The NFL on Wednesday took another step toward its goal of making its games as widely available as possible by striking a three-year deal with Netflix. 

Netflix will be the global home of the NFL's two Christmas Day marquee games. The Pittsburgh Steelers will host the reigning two-time Kansas City Chiefs, while the Houston Texans will host the Baltimore Ravens in the two holiday games.

May 11, 2023 20:05
MUMBAI: JioCinema, the Official Digital Streaming Partner of TATA IPL 2023, said that it has clocked over 1300 crore+ video views in the first five weeks and that on its fan-centric presentation the average time spent per viewer per match touched 60 minutes.
May 11, 2023 19:05
LONDON: The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has added Singapore’s Mediacorp to its growing roster of broadcasters for the 2023 PTO Tour.
May 11, 2023 18:05
MUMBAI: SportsCast India has announced that it has been granted official permission from the Media and Broadcasting Committee of the Cambodian SEA Games Organizing Committee (CAMSOC) to broadcast live the SEA Games 2023 on its YouTube platform for the Indian subcontinent.
May 10, 2023 15:05
The Board of Cricket for Control in India (BCCI) is reportedly set to earn nearly 40% of the ICC's net surplus earnings from its next four-year commercial cycle.  The ICC has proposed that the BCCI, which contributes 38.5% of its annual earnings, will earn approximately $230 million per year between 2024-27 out of a total annual surplus income of $600m in the updated financial model, ESPNcricinfo reports. 
May 01, 2023 16:05
MUMBAI: Digital sports platform FanCode will livestream the ongoing IBA Men's Boxing World Championship from April 30-May 14.  While the opening ceremony took place on April 30, the preliminary rounds and quarterfinals kicked off Monday. 
Apr 27, 2023 18:04
Warner Bros. Discovery and Viacom18 Thursday announced a new multi-year agreement, making JioCinema India's new streaming home of HBO, Max Original and Warner Bros. content starting next month. The partnership, which includes exclusive content rights across digital and linear, represents a significant step forward for both entities as they seek to deliver unrivalled world-class content to audiences.
Apr 25, 2023 18:04
NEW DELHI: Pro Panja League Tuesday announced the dates for the first season of Asia’s biggest arm-wrestling promotion.  Kicking off 28th July, the tourament will run through to 13th August. The 17-day sporting event will feature 180 arm wrestlers, divided among six teams, with the action to be broadcast live on Sony Sports Ten 1 and Sony Sports Ten 1 HD channels.
Apr 24, 2023 18:04
MUMBAI: Digital sports platform FanCode has signed a two-year exclusive broadcast deal with Volleyball World, to give volleyball fans access to over 2,000 matches from the Volleyball World portfolio.  Volleyball World is a new partnership between the FIVB and the CVC Capital Partners aimed at driving growth, innovation, and investment in volleyball around the globe. 
Apr 20, 2023 20:04
LONDON: SailGP, one of the world’s fastest-growing sports properties, Thursday announced a multi-year renewal agreement with IMG to continue as the racing league’s global agency of record and drive the future growth of the property.
Apr 19, 2023 18:04
Following the windfall gains the BCCI made by splitting of digital and TV rights for IPL's 2023-27 cycle, the Indian cricket board has reportedly decided to follow the same template for international cricket to be played in India across the next five-year cycle.