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DAZN Women’s Football YouTube channel hits 1m followers

DAZN has announced that its Women’s Football YouTube channel is now followed by one million fans and has received 2.8 billion impressions since launch. DAZN Women’s Football acts as an effective marketing channel for DAZN’s free on-platform women’s football environment, enabling viewers to discover the game before transitioning to the DAZN platform for unrestricted access […]

November 25, 2024

BBC brings colourisation to Doctor Who: The War Games

One of Doctor Who’s classic tales is to receive a new colourisation from the BBC. Originally aired in 1969, The War Games marked the end of an era for the Second Doctor, Patrick Troughton, following him and his companions Zoe and Jamie as they land in a battlefield that appears to be a World War […]

November 25, 2024

Fremantle FAST channels on MyFree DirecTV

Fremantle has announced that it will bring a FAST channel line-up featuring their television content to DirecTV’s new curated streaming platform, MyFree DirecTV. This will provide viewers with access to a wide range of Fremantle’s programming, including game shows and reality series. Channels coming to the new service will include: • BUZZR – a nonstop line-up […]

November 25, 2024

BBC Studios Digital launches festive Bluey Book Reads

BBC Studios together with Ludo Studio have announced two new Bluey Book Reads to get fans in the mood for Christmas. The series was created by Ludo Studio and the BBC Studios Digital Brands team, who currate, commission and commercialise the digital footprint of the celebrated IP. Christmas Eve with Verandah Santa is available now […]

November 25, 2024

Premier League bringing international media ops in-house

At a Premier League Shareholders’ meeting, clubs have unanimously agreed that the Premier League will establish a new in-house media operations business. Launching for the start of Season 2026/27, the Premier League will bring all international media content production and distribution in-house. Since 2004, this service has been provided in partnership with IMG, operating as […]

November 22, 2024

TNT Sports acquires UK rights to SailGP

SailGP has announced that TNT Sports will be the new, exclusive broadcaster of the global racing championship in the UK and Ireland for the upcoming 2025 Season – which starts on November 23rd in Dubai. TNT Sports will provide live coverage of all events in the 2025 Season on its TV channels and its streaming […]

November 22, 2024

Fox, Hulu extent content deal

Fox Entertainment and Hulu have announced a multi-year content deal whereby the Disney-controlled streamer will retain the rights for Fox’s content slate. The agreement includes an expansion of their platform marketing arrangement, reportedly valued at over $1.5 billion (€1.4bn) across four years, according to Deadline. Under the terms of the new agreement, Fox’s prime-time entertainment […]

November 22, 2024

Report: WSL 2024/25 to earn $10m+ domestic media revenue

The Women’s Super League (WSL) is poised for a transformative 2024/25 season, marked by 14 broadcast deals, including a renewed partnership with Sky and BBC for domestic rights and YouTube’s debut as the primary streaming platform. The league’s deal with Sky and BBC is worth an estimated $10.09 million (€9.69m) for the 2024/25 season. WSL […]

November 22, 2024

Infront secures World Athletics Ultimate Championship rights

Infront has been appointed by World Athletics to lead international media rights sales for the World Athletics Ultimate Championship, a new flagship event. The inaugural competition will take place at the Budapest National Athletics Stadium from September 11th-13th 2026. The partnership strengthens Infront’s longstanding relationship with World Athletics. This already encompasses international media rights to […]

November 22, 2024

Samsung commercialises cloud gaming platform

Samsung Electronics is fully commercialising its mobile cloud gaming platform as it officially launches out of beta in North America. First introduced as an open beta in 2023, Samsung’s mobile cloud gaming platform delivers benefits to players by allowing full-fledged Android-native games to be played instantly without download or reduced latency on all Galaxy devices, […]

November 22, 2024