Broadcast Rights

MUMBAI: Digital sports platform will be exclusively broadcasting the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) for its 40th anniversary season in India. 

The sports car racing series, DTM, is based in Germany, and features top-tier sports car racing action across Europe. Encompassing the entire eight-event series, the partnership will allow Indian fans to catch all the action live on FanCode from 26th April to 20th October. 

India’s racing sensation Arjun Maini will be in action for the Mercedes-AMG team.

Jun 07, 2018 16:06
LONDON: Premier League clubs have agreed a new formula for sharing any future increase in international broadcast revenue from season 2019/20 onwards. The league currently distributes all international broadcast revenue equally between the clubs.
May 28, 2018 16:05
MELBOURNE: E-commerce giant Amazon is reportedly in the final stages of negotiation with tennis’ new star-studded competition, Laver Cup in signing a 2-year broadcast deal with them. 
May 26, 2018 14:05
ANTIGUA: ESPN has signed a five-year deal with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) that gives Disney's sportscaster exclusive rights to show all England’s international and domestic matches in the Caribbean on television and digital platforms until 2022.  
May 24, 2018 18:05
LONDON: The BBC has won radio commentary rights to next year's ICC Cricket World Cup. Test Match Special will broadcast live ball-by-ball commentary of the 2019 tournament, which is being played in England and Wales. It is part of a long-term deal that ensures TMS will cover all the ICC's major events through to the 2023 Cricket World Cup in India.
May 23, 2018 12:05
KUALA LUMPUR: Fight promoters MP Promotions and Events has appointed Havas Sports & Entertainment, a division of Havas Media Asia Pacific, as international media rights and commercial partner for the upcoming “Fight of Champions” World Boxing Association (WBA) Welterweight Championship featuring Filipino legend Manny Pacquiao and Argentinian "knockout artist" Lucas Matthysse on 15 July.
May 14, 2018 13:05
NEW YORK: US based boxing promoter Matchroom Boxing and digital sports media conglomerate Perform Group have announced the creation of a $1 billion joint venture and the biggest-ever deal in boxing. The eight-year $1billion deal will see the joint venture, Matchroom Boxing USA, stage 16 fights a year featuring some of the sport’s biggest stars at the best venues across America, the two companies declared.
May 12, 2018 18:05
MUMBAI: The IPL 2018’s main broadcaster, Star India is planning to telecast the playoffs and the final of the tournament on its Hindi mass entertainment channel, Star Plus with the aim of expanding the tournament’s reach on television, as viewership numbers on the medium have reduced since the previous season.
May 09, 2018 14:05
NEW YORK: UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, and The Walt Disney Company’s new Direct-to-Consumer and International segment along with ESPN, have reached an immersive, multi-year media rights agreement for exclusive live UFC content on ESPN+, as well as across a variety of ESPN’s television, social and digital platforms, in English and Spanish, taking effect in January 2019.
May 07, 2018 15:05
DUBLIN: Cricket Ireland has announced that online radio station Guerilla Cricket has won the ball-by-ball radio commentary rights for Ireland’s historic inaugural Test match on May 11 against Pakistan. 
Apr 30, 2018 17:04
MUMBAI: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has issued a notice making it compulsory for TV channels that broadcast live sports of “national importance” to display a ticker with immediate effect stating the match is also available on Doordarshan’s free-to-air platform.