Viacom18

MUMBAI: Dream Sports-owned FanCode, which holds the India terrritory media rights – streaming and broadcast – of Cricket West Indies (CWI) till 2024, has part sublicensed digital rights for the upcoming India vs West Indies series to Reliance-controlled Viacom18.

As was done for the just concluded 2023 edition of the TATA Indian Premier League, the media conglomerate will be streaming the series for free on JioCinema.

Jun 27, 2022 05:06
"DIGITAL IS IT! NOT IN THE NEXT RIGHTS CYCLE, BUT NOW!" That, in a nutshell, is the biggest takeaway from what has been an action packed three-day media rights e-auction for the world's most valuable cricket property.
Jun 27, 2022 05:06
MUMBAI: A day after Viacom18 won the exclusive rights to digitally stream Indian Premier League (IPL) matches in the Indian subcontinent, as well as composite media rights to three of five international territories, the network's CEO, Sports, Anil Jayaraj, sent out in an internal email to his colleagues on the portents of the prized acquisition for the company.
Jun 27, 2022 05:06
June 16: A day after Reliance-controlled Viacom18 acquired the rights to digitally stream Indian Premier League matches in the Indian subcontinent for the seasons from 2023 to 2027, Nita Ambani, director, Reliance Industries Ltd, stated Wednesday that they had a "mission to bring IPL to cricket lovers all over the world".
May 12, 2022 16:05
MUMBAI: Sports18, Viacom18's sports network, Thursday announced a new rights deal that will see every Wanda Diamond League event broadcast live on Sports18 until 2024.  The partnership will tip-off with live coverage of the Doha Diamond League meeting on May 13th. The series will also be available on Voot.
May 11, 2022 21:05
KOCHI: The largest contributing market to LaLiga viewership on Viacom18 in India is Kerala, with a 23% viewership contribution. Within the south cluster, 42% of the audience tune-ins for the live matches come from Kerala market as well.  There were no answers provided however, to the key question of the actual numbers from which the percentages mentioned were calculated.       
Apr 27, 2022 22:04
MUMBAI: Reliance and Viacom18 Tuesday announced a strategic partnership with Bodhi Tree Systems, which is a platform of James Murdoch's Lupa Systems and Uday Shankar, to form one of the largest TV and digital streaming companies in India.
Apr 25, 2022 16:04
MUMBAI: Viacom18 Monday announced the launch of Sports18 Khel, its Free-To-Air (FTA) Hindi channel, available on Prasar Bharati’s DTH service DD FreeDish.  The announcement follows closely on the heels of the launch of its pay-TV channel Sports18.
Apr 18, 2022 05:04
MUMBAI: Viacom18 has launched Sports18, the network’s dedicated sports broadcasting channel. 
Mar 25, 2022 11:03
MUMBAI: Viacom18, the Reliance Industries Ltd-controlled joint venture between TV18 and ViacomCBS, will be introducing its English sports channels Sports18 1 SD and Sports18 1 HD on April 15, the company's distribution arm IndiaCast has stated in a public notice. 
Feb 17, 2022 14:02
NEW YORK: ViacomCBS Tuesday announced that the global media company will become Paramount Global, effective February 16, bringing together its portfolio of entertainment properties under a new parent company name.