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Extreme E signs with Arena Sport TV

Extreme E, the electric off-road series set to go racing next year, has agreed a partnership with European channel Arena Sport TV to air its new form of motorsport to screens in Bosnia, Croatia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia. Ali Russell, Chief Marketing Officer at Extreme E, said: “This is another great partnership […]

October 15, 2020

Eleven Sports Poland scores Liga NOS rights

Eleven Sports Poland has secured exclusive rights to Liga NOS, Portugal’s top-tier football division, for the next three seasons. Eleven’s coverage begins on October 17th with the clash between Sporting CP and FC Porto. The new deal will give Polish fans the chance to follow all the action from Liga NOS, live. Eleven Sports Poland’s […]

October 14, 2020

Netflix’s Narcos on Pluto TV

Netflix’s crime drama series Narcos will be available to stream for free on ViacomCBS’s AVoD service, Pluto TV, in the US beginning on October 20th. The deal marks the first time that Narcos will be widely available to US streaming viewers without a Netflix subscription. All five seasons of the show (Narcos and Narcos: Mexico) […]

October 13, 2020

Extreme E content deal with WaterBear Network

Extreme E, the electric off-road racing series, has announced a new content partnership with the WaterBear Network, the interactive streaming platform dedicated to the future of our planet. Launching later this year, WaterBear Network is a digital platform and mobile app, which empowers its audience to turn intention into action. With original content and curated […]

October 13, 2020

Non-TV Premier League games now PPV

The Premier League has confirmed that all fixtures until the end of October will continue to be made available for fans to watch live in the UK – but five games per game week will only be available to view on a pay-per-view basis. Under these new arrangements, the current live match selections will remain […]

October 9, 2020

Apple TV+ boost for anti-piracy efforts

The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), the coalition dedicated to protecting the dynamic legal market for creative content, has confirmed that Apple TV+ is its newest member and will join its governing board. The addition of Apple’s streaming service further strengthens ACE’s collective approach to disrupting a piracy ecosystem that harms creators. According to […]

October 9, 2020By Colin Mann

Swimming League on beIN Sports

beIN Sports and the International Swimming League (ISL), have announced a media rights agreement to broadcast live, the upcoming ISL 2020 regular season and semi-finals in Budapest, Hungary, during a condensed 5-week schedule from October 16th. beIN Sports will air this year’s biggest global sport event and the only major competition to feature the world’s […]

October 9, 2020

Spain: Karate Combat on Gol

GOL, the FTA Spanish broadcaster, has acquired the rights to Karate Combat’s second season in Spain. Each Sunday night, from now until December, combat sports fans will get to see the Karate Combat Season 2, featuring bouts between the world’s top athletes in four virtual worlds rendered in real-time using Unreal Engine, the video game […]

October 9, 2020

I Hate Suzie on HBO Max

Sky original drama I Hate Suzie is set to premiere on HBO Max, with the streaming service becoming the exclusive US home. The eight-part series follows Suzie Pickles, played by Billie Piper, who has her life upended when she is hacked and pictures of her emerge in a compromising position. Piper and co-creator Lucy Prebble, […]

October 9, 2020

YouTube confirms F1 livestream

Having earlier announced its intention to offer live streaming of the Formula 1 Aramco Grosser Preis Der Eifel 2020 in Germany on the Formula 1 YouTube Channel, the platform has confirmed its coverage plans. The livestream starts at 11am CEST on October 9th with the first practice session. Fans will be able to watch the […]

October 8, 2020By Colin Mann