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Lineker’s The Rest Is Football scores highlights deal with DAZN

Gary Lineker has agreed a deal with sports streaming service DAZN to feature FIFA Club World Cup footage in his popular The Rest Is Football podcast. The video version of the podcast, which sees Lineker joined by Alan Shearer and Micah Richards to discuss the current happening in the beautiful game, will include footage of […]

June 4, 2025By Nik Roseveare

PSSI increases investments in Appear

PSSI Global Services, a player in broadcast transmission solutions, has made another investment in video delivery technology, purchasing a large complement of advanced transmission hardware from Appear, a specialist in media processing and delivery technology. This strategic acquisition includes multiple X20 chassis, HDR HEVC encoder and decoder cards, and multiple hardware-accelerated SRT (Secure Reliable Transport) […]

June 3, 2025

DAZN showcases young football talent In Eyes On The Rise

DAZN, the sports streaming platform, has announced Eyes on the Rise, a new docuseries that delves into the lives of five of the most promising young footballers set to feature at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025. Premiering on the DAZN platform, Eyes on the Rise offers access to the personal journeys, training regimens and […]

May 30, 2025

Home Turf docuseries to premiere on DAZN

DAZN, the sports streaming platform, has announced Home Turf, a new docuseries exploring the rise and resonance of football culture across the US. Presented by football influencer and broadcaster Elischa Edouard, Home Turf is a three-part series that will journey through the three host cities of this summer’s FIFA Club World Cup, starting in Charlotte, […]

May 23, 2025By Nik Roseveare

DAZN launching Fabrizio Romano transfer news show

DAZN, the sports entertainment platform, has announced the launch of DAZN Transfer by Fabrizio Romano, a new programme hosted by a leading personality in transfer market journalism, Fabrizio Romano. This new daily format will be broadcast live from June 3rd to 10 at 19:30 BST, just before the start of the FIFA Club World Cup […]

May 23, 2025

5 partners with DAZN to air FIFA Club World Cup

5 and DAZN have announced a partnership deal that will see 5 broadcast live coverage of 23 of the 63 matches from this summer’s FIFA Club World Cup free-to-air to UK viewers. The remaining 40 games will be available (also for free) on DAZN in the UK. The FIFA Club World Cup takes place from […]

April 23, 2025

DAZN launches Scores stats engine

DAZN, the sports streaming platform, has announced the launch of Scores – a new stats engine that is tailored to each user’s preferences, providing in-depth insights and real-time scores. Scores covers football matches around the world, allowing DAZN’s registered users to follow their favourite clubs and competitions for free. Available globally and in multiple languages, […]

April 22, 2025

Data: Consumer media usage grew 2.4% in 2024

Global consumer media usage, including digital and traditional media channels, increased 2.4 per cent in 2024 to an average of 57.2 hours per week, following a sharp deceleration in time spent with media growth in 2023, according to a market intelligence report from media econometrics specialist PQ Media. Growth in consumer media usage, including all […]

April 17, 2025

NBA, FIBA exploring new pro basketball league in Europe

The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) have announced their joint exploration of a new professional men’s basketball league in Europe that would bring the sport to more European fans and accelerate the game’s growth across the continent.  The NBA and FIBA will continue discussions that began more than a year […]

March 27, 2025

Spain: RTVE scores World Cup 2026 rights

Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has acquired the TV rights to the Football World Cup 2026 for €55 million, according to El Mundo, after offering the highest bid to FIFA, ahead of private TV operators. RTVE will share football matches from the World Cup with TV group Mediapro that will be able to launch its own […]

March 18, 2025From David Del Valle in Madrid