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MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) invites bids to provide services in relation to the design, hosting and maintenance of the digital properties of BCCI through a tender process. 

The BCCI is issuing two Request for Proposals (RFP) which are as follows:
1.     For Digital Properties of BCCI i.e., BCCI website (www.bcci.tv) and BCCI Mobile Applications for BCCI International and Domestic Matches (“BCCI Digital Properties”)

Feb 06, 2019 14:02
MUMBAI: Hotstar, the Star-India owned OTT platform, has upped the digital co-presenting sponsor rates for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 to Rs 500 million, which is nearly a 60% increase from the last season, Exchange4Media reports. For some context, it bears noting that in 2017, the likes of Vivo and Maruti had paid Rs 150-200 million to Hotstar for the same.
Feb 06, 2019 14:02
MUMBAI: Netflix, the global OTT platform giant confirmed on its Twitter handle on Tuesday that it will be showcasing a special sports documentary on three-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians starting from 1 March 2019.
Feb 05, 2019 13:02
MUMBAI: The announcement of the fixtures for upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been delayed further and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to announce the schedule in a week's time, a report in The Mumbai Mirror suggests. 
Feb 01, 2019 14:02
MUMBAI: Taproot Dentsu has won Indian Premier League’s creative mandate. The win is a major coup for Dentsu Aegis Network’s creative agency as the prized account has been managed by Ogilvy India ever since the IPL launched in 2008. While no official announcement has been made thus far, the development was first reported on by Economic Times.
Jan 24, 2019 13:01
MUMBAI: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has denied that his family was interested in picking equity stake in any of the franchises of the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL). “This news is incorrect,” Bachchan told IANS when asked about media reports on the issue.
Jan 22, 2019 17:01
MUMBAI: The growth of the Indian Premier League (IPL) with respect to a hike in broadcast rights value saw the tournament contributing to 43% of total sports viewership in the country in 2018 vis-à-vis 22% in 2016, according to a report by TAM Media Research.
Jan 10, 2019 14:01
MUMBAI: The FIFA World Cup last year certainly caught the imagination of Indian football lovers on the internet as it topped the overall list of Google Trends in the country in 2018. For the tournament, Nagaland showed the maximum interest of 100% of all states across India with four other north-eastern states namely Sikkim (86%), Manipur (78%), Meghalaya (68%) and Arunachal Pradesh (55%) completing the Top 5.
Jan 03, 2019 16:01
MUMBAI: Tata Communications, a leading global digital infrastructure provider, and NEP Broadcast Solutions, a division of NEP Group, are together enabling the remote production of the VIVO Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) for Star Sports.
Dec 19, 2018 16:12
MUMBAI: BCCI acting secretary Amitabh Choudhary on Monday said the board is trying its best to ensure all matches of the 2019 edition of the Indian Premier League take place in the country. The dates and venues of the IPL have not been announced yet as the BCCI is awaiting the schedule of the 2019 general elections as they would definitely clash with the cash awash Twenty20 tournament.
Dec 19, 2018 11:12
MUMBAI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) held its player auction for the 2019 season on Tuesday in Jaipur. Between the eight franchises, 60 players were selected from the pruned list of 346 players that went down the hammer at a whopping Rs. 1.07 billion.