Vislink Technologies, a provider of real-time wireless video solutions for live broadcast production, has announced a supplier agreement with Dorna Sports. Continuing a relationship that commenced in 2003, Vislink will continue to provide its RF on-board and RF Wireless Camera Solutions to cover all 22 MotoGP races until the end of 2027. The new contract […]
C15 Studio and MotoGP have announced the launch of the MotoGP Channel across the US, a dedicated 24/7 streaming destination delivering live racing, original programming and year-round coverage for the sport’s US fanbase. The MotoGP Channel, available immediately as a FAST service, is operated by C15 Studio and brings together live race weekends and a […]
Liberty Media has received unconditional approval from the European Commission to complete its acquisition of MotoGP rights holder Dorna Sports. The deal is now expected to close no later than July 3rd, opening the door to a new era for the sport. MotoGP is already currently seeing record crowds, new venues and growing audiences. Liberty […]
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of Dorna Sports by Liberty Media. The Commission has preliminary concerns that the transaction could lead to higher prices for the licensing of broadcasting rights for motorsports events hosted by both parties. Liberty Media and Dorna Sports […]
TNT Sports will continue to be the home of MotoGP after agreeing a new multi-year deal to broadcast the championship in the UK and Ireland. Live coverage of the MotoGP Grand Prix races and Tissot Sprints will air on TNT Sports and discovery+. Viewers in the UK and Ireland will also be able to follow Moto2, […]
Liberty Media has revealed plans to sell F1 shares worth $825 million (€742m) in order to ‘partially fund’ its planned acquisition of MotoGP. In April 2024, Liberty agreed to acquire 86 per cent of MotoGP commercial rights holder Dorna Sports, valuing the sport at $4.2 billion. ”The acquisition is expected to be completed by year-end […]
The MotoGP eSport Championship is back for 2024, with a new partnership between MotoGP and LVP-Mediapro. The new-look Championship, contested on the MotoGP24 video game, gets underway on August 28th as the journey to crowning the next MotoGP eSport World Champion begins. This season will be the eighth edition of the competition and the first […]
MotoGP has extended its agreement with Ziggo Sport for a further five seasons. The Dutch broadcaster will continue to bring fans across the Netherlands exclusive, live coverage of the sport, including all practices, qualifying sessions, the Tissot Sprint and Grand Prix races. The new agreement will see fans continue to enjoy live coverage of MotoGP, […]
F1 owner Liberty Media is buying MotoGP. The €3.5bn deal will see Dorna Sports, the commercial and television rights holder of MotoGP, remain an independently run company included in Liberty Media’s Formula One Group tracking stock. Carmelo Ezpeleta, who has been CEO since 1994, will remain in his position and continue to run the business […]
ITV will broadcast BT Sport’s MotoGP race coverage live from Mugello and the forthcoming British Grand Prix presented by TNT Sports from the Silverstone circuit this summer. Starting with MotoGP’s Italian Grand Prix, the Tissot Sprint, Moto3, Moto2 and MotoGP will all be shown live and free to air across the ITV network. Suzi Perry, […]