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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.

May 22, 2019 10:05
DUBAI: The ICC have announced the broadcast and digital distribution plans for the Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019, providing cricket fans across the world with the widest range of platforms to access the tournament across  television, radio and digital platforms, as well as news, in cinemas, at Fan Parks and via other media rights partners.
May 22, 2019 10:05
MUMBAI: GroupM Asia Pacific has promoted GroupM South Asia COO Prasanth Kumar (PK), to CEO.
May 21, 2019 16:05
MUMBAI: Further personalising the experience for fans this year, Star Sports, India’s leading sports broadcaster used a combination of technology, newly introduced dedicated regional channels, a rousing campaign and a host of programming initiatives to broaden the outreach and experience even further for the VIVO Indian Premier League 2019.
May 21, 2019 13:05
MUMBAI: Sports broadcaster Star Sports will telecast all the ICC Cricket World Cup warm-up games from 24th till 28th May. The ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 will kick start from 30th May. Commentary will be in English, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Bengali and Malayalam to bring the best of sporting action to fans.
May 21, 2019 13:05
MUMBAI: With the ICC World Cup in England and Wales just ten days away, fan frenzy is all set to grip the nation. News18’s CricketNext.com has launched a brand campaign to bring India’s dedicated fans closer to their team by sending them their wishes to win the World Cup for the third time after 1983 and 2011.
May 21, 2019 11:05
MADRID: The Royal Spanish Football Association (RFEF) has refuted claims made by Mediapro, the Spanish communications company and rights broker, that the rights tender to the Copa del Rey have been suspended. A statement issued by Mediapro claimed that Madrid's Commercial Court Nº 12 had ruled in its favour after it had been excluded from the original tender.
May 20, 2019 17:05
LONDON: The Premier League has come to a new agreement with IMG where the two organisations will continue to work together to operate Premier League Productions (PLP) for the next three seasons. PLP produces and distributes all of the Premier League's international programming, including the broadcasting of all 380 Premier League matches.
May 20, 2019 16:05
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Networks India Private Limited (SPN) has acquired the exclusive broadcast rights for marquee FIFA events in 2019, including the Women’s World Cup France, the U-20 World Cup Poland, the U-17 World Cup Brazil and the Beach Soccer World Cup Paraguay.
May 20, 2019 11:05
MUMBAI: The 2019 Indian Premier League (IPL) finals between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings was one of the most-watched events in India of the year. Indian OTT platform Hotstar alone reported 18.6 million concurrent viewers on its platform during the final on May 12. It’s also the most tweeted event on the Indian internet.
May 20, 2019 11:05
BUDAPEST: UEFA has adopted a “fan-first” ticketing policy for Euro 2020 with a record three million tickets available to supporters, European soccer’s governing body announced on Sunday.