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NCLT admits Viacom18-Disney Star merger scheme

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May 17, 2024 11:05

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The merger scheme between Reliance Industries Limited’s (RIL) Viacom18, its wholly owned subsidiary Digital18 and The Walt Disney Company’s Star India has been admitted by the Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). In an order passed on May 7, Viacom18, as part of internal restructuring, has proposed to transfer the various businesses conducted by it into its wholly-owned subsidiary, namely Digital18. Viacom18 proposed to be the holding company for the various businesses.

Jun 03, 2021 21:06

'Upstart' American football league set to return after 37-yr gap

LOS ANGELES: The United States Football League, an "upstart" league that lasted all of two seasons and has not been seen since 1985, has announced a return in the spring of 2022.

Jun 03, 2021 19:06

Ascot Racecourse launches online store, 2021 licensing prgm

LONDON: Ahead of next month’s flagship Royal Ascot race meeting, Ascot Racecourse has launched a suite of new licensed product collections for 2021 with a selection of premium British brands and its first online shop, in deals brokered by IMG.

Jun 03, 2021 18:06

IOC announces officially licensed Olympic NFT pins

LAUSANNE: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and nWay, a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, Thursday announced the upcoming launch of a new Olympic-themed digital entertainment experience consisting of non-fungible token (NFT) Olympic pins and cross-play multiplayer video games developed by nWay as part of a new licensing agreement with the IOC.

Jun 03, 2021 18:06

European Cricket League Spring Productions

European Cricket extends agreement with Spring Productions

LONDON: European Cricket League AG and Spring Productions have announced a two-year extension for continued top quality European Cricket productions, extending its partnership to cover European Cricket Network events all around Europe.

Jun 02, 2021 17:06

MultiTV appoints Padamjit Sandhu as VP - Sports & E-gaming div

MUMBAI: MultiTV Wednesday announced the appointment of Padamjit Sandhu, one time director of the Professional Golf Tour of India, as its vice president for Business Development, Global Sports and E-Gaming.

Jun 02, 2021 15:06

NBA establishes tech innovations R&D platform Launchpad

NEW YORK: The National Basketball Association announced Tuesday the unveiling of NBA Launchpad, the league’s latest initiative to source, evaluate, and pilot emerging technologies that advance the NBA’s top basketball priorities across all levels of the game.

Jun 02, 2021 01:06

Infosys unveils immersive tech to 'transform' Roland-Garros experience

PARIS: Indian IT major Infosys and the French Tennis Federation (FFT) Tuesday unveiled new technologies to help bridge the gap between remote fans and the game, transforming the Roland-Garros experience for the entire tennis ecosystem.

Jun 02, 2021 01:06

WWE announces 3 additions to senior leadership team

STAMFORD, Conn.: WWE Tuesday announced three additions to the organization’s senior leadership team. Joining the company will be Jamie Horowitz as executive vice-president, Development & Digital, Samira Shah as general counsel and corporate secretary, and Matt Drew as senior vice-president, International.

Jun 01, 2021 19:06

Sony times new sports chnl launch with 'big bang' Euro, Copa t'cast

MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Sports Network (SPSN) is launching a a new regional language sports channel, SONY TEN 4, which will be available in Tamil and Telugu languages across Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

May 28, 2021 20:05

Tata Group in talks to acquire fitness startup Curefit: Report

MUMBAI: The Tata Group is reportedly in talks to acquire health and fitness startup Curefit. “After picking up majority stakes in online grocery BigBasket and online pharmacy 1mg, the Tata Group is now looking to acquire health and fitness startup Curefit,” The Economic Times reports, citing people aware of the company’s plans.

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