Sport broadcasting
WWE engagement bolstered by move to Netflix in UK
Premier Sports to air BKT United Rugby Championship until 2029
United States Tennis Association expands partnership with IMG
TNT Sports & WBD Access reveal Reframe The Game directors
Masters Sunday becomes most watched day in Sky Sports history
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WBD secures live rights to premier equestrian events
Warner Bros. Discovery has renewed its partnership with the Global Champions and secured the rights to show live premier equestrian events including the Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL team series.
How Sky Sports will bring the 2025 Masters to UK fans
Broadcast Sport speaks to broadcaster’s head of golf, Jason Wessely, about its plans for the golf major
The rise of the micro-audience: The power of niche sports
Matt Stagg explains why micro-audiences aren’t a detour from the main event, they are the main event
BBC Sport dives into Aquatics GB Swimming Championships
Broadcaster renews deal after bringing the competition back to TVs last year
International Federation of Sport Climbing events to air on WBD
Warner Bros Discovery Sports Europe has agreed a four-year deal to continue as the home of sports climbing in Europe
Premier Sports partners with Rugby Journal
Premier Sports subscribers will gain access to digital editions of magazine
RMG & HBA on creating a one-stop horse racing shop
Pair have created Crown Jewels Racing rights package in an effort to end “ad hoc” nature of horse racing rights
Grand National and Dubai World Cup races to air in 170 countries
Both events are happening this Saturday (5 April). with Racecourse Media Group offering a range of broadcast packages for the races
International Round-Up: DAZN completes Foxtel deal; Peak makes global hires; beIN broadcasts amateur game
DAZN acquires Australian broadcaster for £1.7bn
Almost 1bn hours of sport watched on Sky in six months
Second half of 2024 saw two thirds of those hours watched live
The Esports Olympics are coming – are broadcasters ready?
Ulrich Schulze, SVP of game ecosystems at ESL FACEIT Group, looks at how broadcasters will have to adapt their sport coverage for esports
Premier Sports adds Japan & US rugby for 24/7 channel launch
Channel launches on Virgin Media first, with Prime Video and Sky Glass/Stream expected later this year
DAZN appoints Knappy as chief marketing & customer officer
Exec comes from a background in e-commerce
Tennis Channel to migrate from satellite to IP distribution
It’s partnered with LTN to make the move, reducing costs and gaining flexibility and reliability benefits
Comment: What brands and influencers can learn from rugby’s viewership strategy
Matt Millin-Brawn, director of strategy at Coolr, looks at how rugby has prioritised digital content