NEW YORK: Licensing company Authentic Brands Group LLC has emerged as a leading contender to buy Sports Illustrated from Meredith Corp., the Wall Street Journal reports.
The price is about $110 million, WSJ quotes people familiar with the matter as having said, but would not inclde the FanSided…
NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) executive committee has appointed Romanian Doru Isac as the new technical director of the Indian football team, Goal.com reports.
Isac last served as the sporting director of Japanese club Yokohama F Marinos.
The Romanian veteran takes over the position from…
NEW YORK: ASHE '68, the immersive VR film about Arthur Ashe's triumphant win at the 1968 US Open has been nominated for an Emmy by The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) 40th Annual Sports Emmy Awards.
The eight-minute documentary short is featured in the Outstanding Digital Innovation category, and will…
PARIS: Diesel Fragrances has teamed up with Brazilian football star Neymar Jr to create a new, "game-changing" fragrance.
The collaboration purportedly reflects Diesel Fragrances' vision of "modern masculinity and bravery".
MUMBAI: With more matches going into the final overs, individual brilliant performances supported with world class broadcast, VIVO IPL 2019 continues its spectacular rise on the Star Network. Just four weeks into the tournament, VIVO IPL on Star network has seen 411 million* viewers tuning in. This is close to the total tournament…
NEW DELHI: Sports Flashes, India’s first sports radio, and UAE's Channel 2 Group Corporation have collaborated for a documentary on India-Pakistan rivalry at cricket World Cups that will release soon.
The film features six World Cup matches played between India and Pakistan. The chief cricket content lead for the documentary…
BENGALURU: Senior officials of LaLiga title defender Barcelona and East Bengal FC met on Wednesday to explore the possibility of an association between the two clubs.
The meeting that was held at the Quess House in Bengaluru was facilitated by Rakuten, Barcelona's principal sponsor and the global innovation partner, which…
MUMBAI: Fantasy sports platform Dream11 Thursday announced the launch of FanCode, an ad-free multi-sport aggregator platform, offering a wide spectrum of content, commerce and community engagement.
The company claims the platform has already amassed over 10 million users. FanCode will be independently led by industry veterans…
LONDON: DAZN Media, the global media partnerships, sponsorship and advertising entity of DAZN Group, has unveiled Wednesday, in association with integrated advertising platform, Adform, and Opta, its suite of dynamic creative assets for brands, ‘DAZN Dynamics’, the first proposition since the new business entity was launched in March…
MUMBAI: Snapchat has hired its first employee in India as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to the region. Durgesh Kaushik will lead local market development activities including strategic partnerships, community development and overall ecosystem initiatives that support growth.