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Sony extends SLC global media rights till 2027: Report

Last updated : Mar 03, 2023 21:03

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Mar 02, 2023 18:03

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MUMBAI: Sri Lanka Cricket's global media rights have reportedly been awarded to incumbent Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) for a period of four years - from April 2023 to March 2027.

The agreement provides SPN exclusive TV and digital rights to air all 55 days of live cricket comprising 12 Test matches, 23 ODIs and 2to 4 T20Is sanctioned by the ICC.

Feb 28, 2023 19:02

SLC likely to open bids for global rights on March 1: Report

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has reportedly invited global media rights bids for international cricket played in the Emerald Isles over the next four years - April 2023 to March 2027. As per Cricbuzz, SLC is hoping to open the bids on Wednesday (March 1) in Colombo and aside from incumbent rights holder Sony Sports, Disney Star, Viacom18 and digital sports platform FanCode are in the fray.

Jan 16, 2023 16:01

Viacom18 wins WIPL global media rights for 2023-27 cycle

MUMBAI: The BCCI on Monday announced that Viacom18 have bagged the media rights for the inaugural five-year cycle of the upcoming Women's Indian Premier League. The BCCI confirmed that the Reliance India Ltd-controlled network was the successful bidder for the consolidated bid for the media rights (i.e., global televisions rights and global digital rights).

Nov 03, 2022 16:11

Prime Video tips off global media rights deal with Overtime Elite

NEW YORK: Prime Video and Overtime Elite (OTE) Thursday announced a multiyear agreement for exclusive global streaming rights to 20 live games per season for the next three seasons, beginning November 4, making Amazon's OTT platform OTE’s first global media rights partner.

Jun 27, 2022 05:06

ICC releases India territory media rights ITT; 6 packages available

June 20: The International Cricket Council on Monday released its first Invitation To Tender (ITT) for media rights for the next cycle of ICC events starting in 2024. The ITT is for the Indian market only, with up to six packages available across TV only, digital only or a combination of both.

Oct 28, 2021 05:10

IMG to advise on global sale of Turkish Süper League media rights

LONDON: IMG has entered into a long-term advisory role with the Turkish Clubs Association (TCA) on the sale of media rights for the Turkish Süper League with the full backing of the Turkish Football Federation (TFF).

Apr 23, 2021 17:04

IMG to manage global media rights of pro triathletes body

LONDON: The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) Friday announced that it has appointed IMG to assist in distributing global media rights for the PTO’s flagship event - The Collins Cup in addition to future PTO owned events for the next three years.

Aug 24, 2020 12:08

Sony confirms Sri Lanka Cricket rights retention for next 3 yrs

MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Networks India Monday confirmed a report published earlier by SportzPower that SPN has retained the the exclusive global media rights (originally held by Ten Sports) for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), with the exception of terrestrial, digital and radio rights for the territory of Sri Lanka, which has been retained by SLC, for a period of 3 years, effective 1st July.

Jul 06, 2020 19:07

Shankar red flags IPL concerns; will BCCI 'smell the coffee'?

MUMBAI: Uday Shankar, president of Walt Disney Company, APAC, and chairman, Star & Disney India, has said "the market is not ready to support and sustain the IPL 2020 with the same fervour and gusto in the current economic environment," according to a report in ET Now.

Apr 27, 2019 13:04

W Series mandates Pitch to mkt intl b'cast rights

LONDON: W Series has appointed leading sports marketing agency, Pitch International, to sell media rights to the inaugural season of the women’s motor-racing championship. Pitch International will seek broadcast deals for W Series in all markets outside the UK. It already works with a range of elite sporting properties, including the World Rally Championship, the FA Cup and Guinness Six Nations Rugby.

Apr 23, 2019 16:04

Digital innovation key driver for cricket growth: MPA

MUMBAI: Global media rights for cricket topped $1 billion for the first time in 2018 and will likely top $2 billion in 2021, according to a new report published Tuesday by Media Partners Asia (MPA).

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