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Sky Sports to stream Women’s T20 cricket on YouTube

Sky Sports will stream all five matches of the T20 Women’s Cricket series between England and the West Indies next week. With Women’s Big Cricket Month taking place throughout September, coverage of the series will be free to watch on the Sky Sports YouTube channel from September 21st. There will also be a full schedule […]

September 18, 2020

Dugout expands in US with beIN Sports partnership

Global digital media company, Dugout, has announced a partnership with beIN Sports North America – part of international sport and entertainment giant, beIN Media Group. The deal will bring the best football moments captured on video to fans across the US and Canada. beIN Sports North America will take Dugout’s Embed player and gain access […]

September 18, 2020

BT Sport to air UFC’s return to Fight Island

UFC has announced details for its return to Fight Island, the follow up to the successful series of UFC events. All UFC events will be broadcast by BT Sport in the UK & Republic of Ireland. The schedule begins September 26th, with UFC 253: Adesanya vs Costa, as middleweight champion Israel Adesanya faces his toughest […]

September 18, 2020By Nik Roseveare

Arqiva auctions media & broadcast equipment

Broadcast and transmission facilities company Arqiva is auctioning surplus equipment of more than 500 lots of media and broadcasting kit on October on 22nd and 23rd. The auctioneer handling the sale is Peaker Pattinson Auctioneers. The auction will be held at Arqiva’s Narcot Lane, Chalfont St Peter, Gerrards Cross, UK site. Arqiva says the sale […]

September 18, 2020By Chris Forrester

HBO Max to celebrate Batman Day

HBO Max will mark Batman Day, which this year falls on September 19th, with a number of social media activities, free digital comics, and access to a huge library of Batman series and films from the DC library. In a press statement, the US streamer said: “Fans of all ages around the world can embrace […]

September 18, 2020By Nik Roseveare

Varnish Software launches 5G CDN solution

Varnish Software has announced the launch of a new 5G-ready content delivery network (CDN) that enables customers to build new services that harness the power of 5G and mobile edge computing (MEC). The new offering, Varnish Edge Cloud, is a carrier-grade, 5G-ready virtualised CDN and edge caching software solution that will help network operators transform […]

September 18, 2020

YouTube TV adds MAVTV Motorsports Network

MAVTV Motorsports Network has signed a distribution deal with YouTube TV that will bring MAVTV-exclusive motorsports content to the sUS ubscription streaming service’s newest add-on package, Sports Plus. “It is an honour having MAVTV available on such an impressive platform, with such a renowned brand, and in the company of so many other great sport […]

September 18, 2020

Rihanna brings fashion show back to Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video will present Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2, a unique fashion show celebrating the new autumn 2020 collection from music and fashion icon Rihanna. The fashion experience features a combination of models, actors and dancers wearing the latest Savage styles, with special performances from some of the biggest names in music. Savage […]

September 18, 2020

Rakuten TV premieres Ride your Dream doc

Rakuten TV has launched its latest original documentary film, Ride Your Dream, which focusses on the pioneering female racer Ana Carrasco, who became the first women to win a Superbikes world championship (WorldSPP300), in 2018. The exclusive 80-minute documentary uncovers Carrasco’s inspiring journey from the beginning, offering viewers an intimate portrait of an extraordinary women […]

September 18, 2020

SABA partners with T&A and Sentech to deliver digital radio in SADC

The Southern African community will soon enjoy digital audio broadcasts, thanks to an initiative lead by a South African based entity, Thembeka & Associates that has taken the lead in implementing the much anticipated interactive radio solution. This was announced by the Secretary-General of the Southern African Broadcasting Association, SABA, Mr Cecil Jarurakouje Nguvauva, following […]

September 18, 2020