media rights

Following the windfall gains the BCCI made by splitting of digital and TV rights for IPL's 2023-27 cycle, the Indian cricket board has reportedly decided to follow the same template for international cricket to be played in India across the next five-year cycle.

"While we are still finalising the contours of the BCCI media rights auction, we will be unbundling the media rights this time by selling TV and digital rights separately," a BCCI official is quoted as having said in report published by Economic Times .

Jan 18, 2021 11:01
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 07, 2021 16:01
DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board has reportedly sold the TV rights for the upcoming series at home against West Indies to Ban-Tech for BDT179 million ($2.12 million approx). The floor price BCB set for the rights was BDT126 million ($1.5 million approx)
Nov 25, 2020 15:11
MUMBAI: Strengthening its cricket portfolio, Star India has acquired the media rights of Cricket South Africa (CSA) till the end of the 2023/24 cricket season, across Asia, Middle East and North Africa. The agreement grants Star India exclusive rights across linear and digital mediums including all India tours to South Africa in this period.
Nov 24, 2020 15:11
ROME: Italy's top flight football league on Monday issued the Invitation to Tender (ITT) for international media rights related to the Serie A Championship, Coppa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana for the three-year cycle 2021-2024.
Nov 17, 2020 11:11
SPECIAL REPORT: A WEEK TO THE DAY after the thirteenth edition of the Indian Premier League completed its 2020  innings, official broadcaster Star Sports has ticked off all the boxes as far as viewership, subscription numbers are concerned. Ergo OTT platform Disney+ Hotstar, which is where parent company Walt Disney has (and will have) its primary focus in the post COVID-19 era.   
Nov 10, 2020 17:11
MUMBAI: Eurosport has entered into an agreement with Play Magnus Group for the pan-European and Asian rights to the Champions Chess Tour, the first professional online chess tour, for the 2021 season.  Chess will take its place alongside other premium sporting events on Eurosport’s platforms for viewers in more than 60 markets across Europe and Asia, expanding the reach of the professional game to millions.
Oct 29, 2020 16:10
MONACO: Infront Moto Racing announced Wednesday that long-time  partner Eurosport will continue to bring live coverage of the FIM Motocross World Championship for the 2020, 2021 and 2022 seasons.
Oct 05, 2020 18:10
MUMBAI: Just under a year after the Aarti Dabas, the then long serving head of Media Rights, Broadcast & Digital at the International Cricket Council exited world cricket's governing body, all positions have been filled for the executive portfolio she was earlier overseeing.
Aug 06, 2020 20:08
COLOMBO: After a protracted process, Sri Lanka Cricket has "got real" and eventually struck a deal with Sony Pictures Network India wherein SPN will retain the broadcasting and digital rights (originally held by Ten Sports) for all home international cricket matches played in Sri Lanka for the next three years from 2020.
Jul 08, 2020 20:07
MUMBAI: In a development that comes as no surprise considering the challenging market conditions in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, Star India has given a pass on renewing its three-year media rights agreement with New Zealand Cricket (NZC).