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Esports media platform TalkEsport raises $1m pre-series A funding

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MUMBAI: Esports media platform TalkEsport announced Wednesday the successful closure of its pre-series A funding round, securing an investment of $1 million from Saswat Ventures.

The investment underscores TalkEsport’s robust growth trajectory and reaffirms its position as a pioneering force in the esports industry.

Oct 22, 2018 15:10

Swim ace Stephanie Rice turns TV presenter for PKL 2018

MUMBAI: Three-time Olympic Gold medallist in swimming, Stephanie Rice has been named as one of the presenters for the VIVO Pro Kabaddi League 2018 by Star Sports. The Australian will join an illustrious expert panel featuring Suhail Chandok and Radhakrishnan Sreenivasan.

Oct 20, 2018 16:10

Bayern unveils 'low bandwidth' attuned fan site

MUNICH: Asserting itself as the first sports organisation in the world to launch an optimised website service explicitly for poor Internet connections, FC Bayern Munich has launched lite.fcbayern.com.

Oct 20, 2018 14:10

Wimbledon extends LiveWire Sport digital mandate

LONDON: The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), the hosts of the Wimbledon Championships every year will continue to hand over its marketing mandate to LiveWire Sport, extending its partnership with the digital agency that started in 2012. LiveWire Sport will deliver consultancy, creative content and insights for one of the world’s most prestigious sporting events throughout the year.

Oct 19, 2018 17:10

SPN retains Formula E media rights for India sub-con

MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Network India (SPN) will continue to broadcast each round of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship for a further two seasons across the Indian sub-continent - including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

Oct 19, 2018 17:10

Star launches #BattleofSixes campaign for India-WI ODIs, T20Is

MUMBAI: Star Sports, the official broadcaster of the upcoming Paytm ODI and T20I series between India and West Indies, has unveiled a new TVC - #BattleofSixes - to celebrate the festive season with the contest.

Oct 17, 2018 16:10

I&B bids to get around SC curbs on DD sports feed sharing

NEW DELHI: In what would be a serious blow to sports rights holders if the Centre has its way, the Union information and broadcasting ministry has proposed to amend the Sports Broadcasting Signals (mandatory sharing with Prasar Bharati) Act, 2007, so as to allow pubcaster Doordarshan to not only air the feed it gets from private sports broadcasters on its terrestrial network and its direct-to-home-service DD Free Dish, but

Oct 17, 2018 15:10

ISL ties up with Twitter to launch new fan experiences

MUMBAI: The Hero Indian Super League (ISL) on Tuesday became the first football league in the world to use conversational video cards to preview matches on social networking giant Twitter. With the new feature, fans can now enjoy video highlights in multiple Indian languages, including Bengali, Tamil and Malayalam, besides English and also engage with the ISL through conversational video cards.

Oct 17, 2018 13:10

Sky kicks off Comcast era with 4-year NBA deal

LONDON: Sky Sports, which has recently come under US media giant Comcast’s ownership, has captured the broadcast and digital rights for the NBA for the next four years, starting this season, in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Sky replaces BT Sport for the same.

Oct 16, 2018 12:10

ESPN launches dedicated women’s sports brand

NEW YORK: ESPN has taken a step further when it comes to women empowerment by coming up with a flagship women’s property, espnW that was introduced on Sunday in Mexico. The launch coincided with Semana de la Mujer, ESPN’s annual initiative in support of breast cancer awareness.

Oct 13, 2018 17:10

I-League 2018/19 fixtures out; Star to t'cast live

NEW DELHI: The 2018-19 edition of the Hero I-League, which kicks-off on October 26, will be telecast live on the Star Sports network. All India Football Federation’s developmental side Indian Arrows take on Chennai City FC in Coimbatore’s Nehru Stadium on the opening day.

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