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E1 signs FTA broadcast deal with DAZN

The UIM E1 World Championship presented by PIF, the all-electric raceboat series, has announced a new multi-year, global broadcast rights agreement with DAZN, the sports streaming platform. DAZN will broadcast all sessions of the racing series – backed by famous team owners including Didier Drogba, Will Smith, Steve Aoki and Rafael Nadal – for free. […]

February 4, 2025

DAZN to bring immersive Super Bowl experience to NFL Game Pass subs

DAZN, the sports entertainment platform and global home of NFL Game Pass (excluding the US and China), is set to deliver “the most immersive Super Bowl viewing experience to NFL Game Pass subscribers to date” through new features and a wide array of content that transports fans to the heart of the action. Existing fans, […]

February 4, 2025

DAZN renews Hexagone MMA deal

DAZN, the sports streaming platform, has returned as one of Hexagone MMA’s broadcasting partners. This alliance promises to bring the very best of mixed martial arts to millions of households worldwide. “We’re delighted to renew our collaboration with DAZN. This partnership provides visibility for our organisation and ensures that fans in key markets such as […]

January 31, 2025

Italy: Prime Video dropping DAZN carriage

Prime Video has informed its subscribers in Italy that, from February 28th, it will no longer carry DAZN as part of its Prime Video Channels offering. DAZN, which holds the Serie A broadcasting rights, is legally required to have its audience figures certified, typically by an audience measurement organisation such as Auditel. This certification is […]

January 30, 2025From Branislav Pekic in Rome

DAZN extends UFC rights in DACH

DAZN, the sports streaming platform has announced an extension to its UFC deal in Germany and Austria to 2027. MMA fans in the DACH region can continue to look forward to all UFC Fight Nights and numbered events (approximately 42 a year) live and exclusively on DAZN in the coming years with German commentary. In […]

January 30, 2025

DAZN signs European League of Football deal

The European League of Football (ELF) and DAZN, the sports streaming platform, have signed a new eight-year partnership that will see DAZN broadcast all 101 games of the 2025 season. DAZN will become the exclusive OTT provider with a new ‘ELF Game Pass’ product and will become the single destination where fans of the competition […]

January 30, 2025

Hexagon Cup: 38 broadcast partners for 2025

The Alpine Hexagon Cup 2025, the leading padel competition, is set to reach over 825 million households worldwide through a global network of 38 broadcast partners having renewed key partnerships from the inaugural event and signing key new deals. The Hexagon Cup 2025 will deliver free-to-air live access to every match globally (excluding the US) […]

January 28, 2025

DAZN targets 1bn users

DAZN has provided a company update, which offers an overview of the sports streaming service’s strategy as well as the milestones and financial performance for the prior year. In 2024, DAZN reports that it streamed over 90,000 live events across more than 200 markets. “The scale that an audience of over 300 million regular viewers […]

January 24, 2025

Super League Basketball Women’s Finals free on DAZN

DAZN, the sports entertainment platform, has announced that it will broadcast three Super League Basketball (SLB) Women’s Finals free to audiences globally. The broadcast schedule includes the Trophy Final on January 6th, the Cup Final on March 9th and the Play-off final on May 18th. The Women’s League is a key part of the unified […]

January 24, 2025

Italy: Anti-piracy initiative hasn’t increased subs

Italy’s anti-piracy initiative, Piracy Shield, has blocked thousands of illegal streaming websites, but has not led to a rise in subscribers for legitimate platforms. Data from Italy’s Communications Authority (AgCom), which oversees the blocking system, shows viewership and subscriber numbers for DAZN remained stagnant in 2024. Brian Turnbow, CEO of CDLAN Italy, a cloud and […]

January 23, 2025From Branislav Pekic in Rome