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After Party Studios, KSI producing Dagenham & Redbridge docuseries

Creative production company After Party Studios and social media star KSI have announced they will produce Race To The Top, a documentary series chronicling KSI’s move into English football ownership with Dagenham & Redbridge football club.  It will initially debut on KSI’s YouTube channel this summer, reaching his 17 million subscribers worldwide and promoted across […]

March 6, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Data: Over 1.1m watch Rangers vs Celtic on Sky Sports

More than 1.1 million viewers tuned into the 2-2 draw between Rangers and Celtic on Sky Sports on March 1st as Scotland’s top-flight title race continues to ramp up. The figures for the derby match are the highest for a Scottish league match in nearly two seasons and includes audience numbers for those watching across […]

March 5, 2026

Ryan Reynolds, Rob Mac to host Sky Sports’ broadcast of Wrexham vs Swansea

Wrexham AFC co-chairmen Rob Mac and Ryan Reynolds will host a first-of-its-kind live commentary event, Live from Wrexham with Rob & Ryan, for the Club’s Welsh Derby matchup against Swansea City in the EFL Championship on March 13th at 8:00pm GMT. The broadcast will air from the STōK Cae Ras and run alongside the main […]

March 3, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Banijay Media Germany partners with Diyar Acar

Banijay Entertainment has confirmed Banijay Media Germany (part of Banijay Germany) has entered a partnership with football entertainment creator Diyar Acar. The collaboration will focus on the strategic development of Acar’s cross-platform format brands, marketing efforts, and local and international distribution. The partnership complements Banijay Entertainment’s ongoing activities in the digital landscape from the launch […]

March 2, 2026

Premier League launching streaming service in Singapore

The English Premier League has confirmed it will launch its own streaming service in Singapore ahead of the 2026/27 season – and is exploring how it could be eventually rolled out globally if it proves successful. The app, which will be branded Premier League Plus, will allow users to watch all 380 matches of the […]

February 27, 2026

Ligue 1+ “on track, but must do more”

The French professional football league’s (LFP) broadcasting platform Ligue 1+ has claimed 1.1 million subscribers, with 80 per cent of them having a paid commitment. The platform is “right on track” with objectives outlined when it launched in summer 2025, according to outgoing LFP Media CEO Nicolas de Tavernost in a media briefing in Paris. […]

February 25, 2026

Viaplay scores EFL Championship rights in Nordics

Viaplay Group has strengthened its English football offering in the Nordics by securing the broadcast rights to the English Football League (EFL) Championship in a new multi-year deal. The agreement ensures fans can watch every Championship match live, alongside Viaplay Group’s portfolio of Premier League, Carabao Cup, FA Cup, and selected League One and League […]

February 20, 2026

Burnley FC launches docuseries on X

Burnley FC and social media platform X have expanded their partnership with the launch of Limitless – a full-access, behind-the-scenes documentary series following Burnley FC Women. Launching on February 20th at 4pm, the eight-part series, produced by VSP Studios and Ad Hoc Films, will release new episodes weekly on Fridays until the conclusion of the […]

February 20, 2026

Barb: Live TV viewing remains substantial in UK

Barb, the audience measurement specialist, has published a first-time report entitled What People Watched in 2025. The report explores how people in the UK watched their favourite television show last year. It covers live and on-demand, linear and streaming viewing for broadcasters, streamers and video-sharing platforms. The findings include: Live viewing remains a substantial part […]

February 19, 2026

Fremantle UK partners with Eze’s Flowstate

Fremantle UK has partnered with Flowstate, the newly launched creative agency founded by Eberechi Eze, the England and Arsenal footballer, to develop and produce entertainment, factual and brand-funded content across TV digital and streaming platforms. The partnership fuses Fremantle UK’s production knoweldge with Flowstate’s creative vision. Together, the companies intend to deliver a diverse slate […]

February 16, 2026By Nik Roseveare