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PCB scores broadcast rights deals for 5 international markets

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Jan 22, 2021 19:01

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LAHORE: Ahead of the resumption of international cricket in Pakistan, the Pakistan Cricket Board has secured media rights for the HBL Pakistan Super League and all home bilateral international matches till 2023.

After premier sport networks PTV Sports and SuperSport had acquired Pakistan and Africa region’s media rights for Pakistan cricket, respectively last year, the PCB has now signed partnerships in North America, the Caribbean, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

Jan 22, 2021 13:01

Zomato acquires full-stack sports startup Fitso: Report

MUMBAI: Foodtech major Zomato, which has been in talks to acquire full-stack sports platform Fitso since September, has reportedly closed the deal for a 100% stake in the Gurugram-based company at a price of Rs 800 million to Rs 1 billion. This is the first acquisition by Zomato it bought out UberEats in January 2020.

Jan 21, 2021 16:01

Watch the return of Conor McGregor into the Octogaon at UFC 257 LIVE on January 24, 2021 on SONY TEN 1 and SONY TEN 3 (in Hindi) channels from 8.30 am IST

Mumbai, January 21, 2021: Sony Pictures Sports Network (SPSN), the official broadcaster UFC in India, will telecast the return of UFC’S BIGGEST FIGHTER Conor McGregor at UFC 257 LIVE on January 24, 2021.

Jan 21, 2021 13:01

ZEE names Ashok Namboodiri chief business officer for intl biz

MUMBAI: Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEE) has roped in Ashok Namboodiri as chief business officer for International Business. With Namboodiri’s appointment, which came into effect from Wednesday, January 20, ZEE aims at maintaining a strategic focus on the international markets in order to realise strong opportunities for growth.

Jan 20, 2021 17:01

BeIN Sports expected to soon be back on air in Saudi Arabia

RIYADH: BeIN Sports could soon be back on air in Saudi Arabia after reports that the Qatar-based sportscaster has gained streaming rights throughout the Kingdom.

Jan 20, 2021 13:01

Thriwe wins contract to digitize Qutab Golf Course

NEW DELHI: Indian consumer benefits marketplace Thriwe has won its first government contract to digitize the Qutab Golf Course, one of the most premium golf courses in the country.

Jan 19, 2021 15:01

BCCI unlikely to allow Team India to take part in Asia Cup 2021

MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is unlikely to take part in the 2021 edition of the Asia Cup, which is scheduled to be hosted by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) in June in the Emerald Isles.

Jan 19, 2021 14:01

Plea to standardise rules for entire online skill gaming sector

NEW DELHI: The online gaming industry on Monday urged the government to set up a self-regulatory body to standardise regulations for the entire online skill gaming sector and not just the fantasy sports industry. PTI quotes the Online Rummy Federation (TORF), in a statement, arguing that like fantasy sports, India's skill gaming industry suffers from the same byzantine set of state-by-state laws and regulations.

Jan 18, 2021 11:01

Worldwide data, assocd media rights: Sportradar scores AFC mandate

KUALA LUMPUR: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced an official partnership with Sportradar for worldwide data and associated media rights for major AFC competitions for the cycles 2021-2024 and 2025-2028.

Jan 14, 2021 14:01

Voot wins streaming rights to Amit Burman's Poker Sports League

MUMBAI: Voot, Reliance-owned Viacom 18 Media's over-the-top (OTT) platform, has acquired streaming rights for Poker Sports League, which will be conducting its third season online on account of the COVID-19 pandemic. Zee5, Disney+Hotstar, Jio TV and MX Player were also in talks to acquire PSL media rights, Livemint reports.

Jan 14, 2021 13:01

Eros Now title sponsor of Abu Dhabi T10 team, scores streaming deal

MUMBAI: Eros Now, leading South Asian streaming entertainment service owned by Eros STX Global Corporation, announced a streaming and branding partnership with 2020 Abu Dhabi T10 Tournament, the fourth edition of the tournament and the second held in Abu Dhabi.

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