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Israel: EuroLeague, Sports Channel extend rights deal

Euroleague Basketball and the Sports Channel have officially announced the extension of their long-standing media rights partnership, securing exclusive broadcasting rights for the EuroLeague in Israel for an additional six years, through the 2030–31 season. The renewed agreement, secured by Euroleague Basketball’s strategic partner IMG, began in 2016. As part of the latest deal, the […]

April 17, 2025

France: Ligue 1, DAZN break deal

Football clubs in France’s Ligue 1 have voted in favour of breaking their domestic TV deal with sports streaming platform DAZN at the end of the current season. DAZN rejected a proposal from the league, and the decision now leaves the clubs once again facing an uncertain future. The DAZN deal was only agreed in […]

April 16, 2025

Philippines: Viva joins anti-piracy fight

Philippines conglomerate Viva Holdings and its 37 subsidiaries have signed the E-Commerce Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen protection of its content and retail products across digital platforms, making it the first entertainment-driven company to fight piracy and counterfeiting online through the agreement. The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), which facilitates the MoU, […]

April 16, 2025By Colin Mann

Salomon, WBD expand partnership for GTWS

Salomon has partnered with Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) Sports Europe to broadcast and support the Golden Trail World Series (GTWS) circuit, the leading short distance trail running circuit. Through this extended partnership, WBD Sports Europe will oversee the production, distribution and localisation of multi-market broadcasting of GTWS races, the ongoing promotion of the circuit on […]

April 16, 2025

USTA extends IMG deal

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) has announced a multi-year extension and expansion of its partnership with IMG, the sports marketing agency. The new agreement will see IMG represent and advise the USTA on both the international and domestic media rights of the iconic US Open Tennis Championships. The USTA has been working with IMG […]

April 16, 2025

Channel 4 scores England U21 rights

England’s campaign to retain their title as UEFA European Under-21 Champions will be shown live and exclusive on Channel 4 this summer. The Young Lions kick off their UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2025 campaign on June 12th in Slovakia where they will be aiming to win the title for the fourth time in their history. […]

April 15, 2025

Karate Kid: Legends share Moments Worth Paying For

Pro-copyright consumer education body The Industry Trust for IP Awareness’s ‘Moments Worth Paying For’ campaign is presenting an exclusive message ahead of Sony Pictures’ release Karate Kid: Legends, directed by Jonathan Entwistle, hitting the big screen nationwide on May 28th. In new and exclusive content, Jackie Chan, Ralph Macchio and Ben Wang – the stars […]

April 11, 2025By Colin Man

Roy Jones Jr Boxing events on Dooya

Dooya Media Group has announced the distribution of Roy Jones Jr Boxing’s live events in North America, the UK and Europe, and most of the globe, on Dooya’s network of FAST and AVoD channels distributed on Roku, Amazon, Tubi, Pluto TV, Xumo, TCL and more. Kicking off the deal is the Revenge event, headlined by […]

April 11, 2025

5 renews World Seniors Snooker Championship deal

5  has secured the exclusive broadcast rights for the World Seniors Snooker Championship for the second year in a row. Set to take place from May 7th to 11th, the deal will see all the action from Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre broadcast live on 5 and its digital channel 5Action, enabling a wide audience access to […]

April 10, 2025

WBD extends GC Tour, GCL Equestrian rights

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has renewed its partnership with the Global Champions (GC) by securing the rights to show live premier equestrian events including the Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL team series. The multi-year partnership ensures coverage will be available to viewers in Europe and Asia across WBD’s range of channels and platforms including […]

April 10, 2025