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Netflix scores 3-season NFL deal, broadens live sports push

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May 16, 2024 17:05

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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.

Sep 18, 2023 17:09

IMG retains intl media rights distribution mandate for A-League

SYDNEY: Australian Professional Leagues (APL) and IMG Monday announced a multi-year renewal of their exclusive media, official data and streaming rights partnership, to further drive audience and commercial growth for the top-flight Isuzu UTE A-League Men and Liberty A-League Women football leagues.

Sep 15, 2023 19:09

ICC releases ITT for media rights in the MENA region

The International Cricket Council Friday releaseed its Invitation To Tender (ITT) for media rights for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) market. Following the successful conclusion of media right agreements in several markets including India, Sub Saharan Africa, the United Kingdom, the United States of America and Canada, the ICC is now starting its media rights process in the Middle East and North Africa.

Sep 14, 2023 17:09

Samsung TV PLUS to offer PGA Tour action free in India

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida: In a major boost for Indian golf fans, the PGA Tour action will now be available free in India and some other countries beginning this week. Indian viewers will get to see the world’s biggest golf stars on the PGA Tour on Samsung TV Plus, which is Samsung’s free ad-supported TV (FAST) service.

Sep 13, 2023 18:09

Ind-Oz series opens Viacom18's India cricket rights innings

MUMBAI: After securing exclusive media rights for BCCI international and domestic matches, Viacom18 Wednesday announced its plans for the three-ODI series between India and Australia starting September 22.

Sep 12, 2023 19:09

FanCode signs multi-yr deal for AFC tourney rights in India

MUMBAI: FanCode, India’s premier sports destination, has gained exclusive streaming rights for multiple AFC competitions for season 2023/24 and 2024/25. FanCode has been awarded the digital streaming rights, through a sub-licensing agreement by FSDL, the media rights holders for AFC competitions in India.

Sep 08, 2023 19:09

MTV Channel wins Lanka territory b'cast rights for ICC World Cup

COLOMBO: Disney Star, global broadcast rights holder for the ICC Mens Cricket World Cup 2023 to be held in India in October and November, has sublicensed the Sri Lanka territory rights to MTV Channel (Pvt) Ltd.

Sep 08, 2023 18:09

EDGEsport to air Invictus Games Düsseldorf 2023 in 114 territories

LONDON: EDGEsport, the global adventure sport and active lifestyle TV channel owned and operated by IMG, will air the upcoming edition of the Invictus Games for the first time, in 114 territories across the world, including Germany, UK, USA and Australia.

Sep 06, 2023 18:09

Eurosport to telecast King’s Cup; live stream on FIFA+

MUMBAI: Eurosport India, from the house of Warner Bros Discovery, Wednesday announced the acquisition of broadcast rights for the upcoming 49th King’s Cup 2023, which will feature the Indian national football team. The tournament will be live streamed on FIFA+. The tournament is played in the September FIFA international window.

Sep 04, 2023 18:09

FanCode bags exclusive digital rights for Rugby World Cup 2023

MUMBAI: Indian digital sports platform FanCode will exclusively livestream the upcoming Rugby World Cup 2023 in India. Rugby World Cup 2023 will take place from 8 September - 28 October with matches played in nine venues across 10 host cities. The tournament will be the 10th men’s Rugby World Cup and the second to be hosted by France after a memorable event in 2007.

Aug 29, 2023 21:08

Disney rolls the dice on free cricket to stem sub losses

If you can't beat them, join them! At least on the strategywise. Media and entertainment giant Walt Disney, facing a deep erosion in subscriber numbers for its Disney+ Hotstar streaming service in India, will now be offering free cricket on smartphones, Reuters reports.

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