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SES launches SCORE for live sports carriage

Satellite operator SES has launched Score, which it describes as a platform to better manage and distribute live sports and events. SES says content owners and rights holders looking to effectively manage and distribute live sports and events to affiliates and takers will now be able to leverage a newly launched media platform, the SES […]

October 19, 2023By Chris Forrester

StreamAMG launches Blaze solution

StreamAMG, a specialist in OTT sports streaming, has launched Blaze – a streaming solution designed to empower rights-holders and revolutionise the OTT landscape. With features seamlessly integrated into the new platform, Blaze offers a fast-to-market and future-proof solution.  Designed with the needs of rights-holders in mind, Blaze allows them to capitalise on their brand’s potential […]

October 18, 2023

DAZN names Ma Head of Media Rights Sales APAC

DAZN, the sports entertainment platform, has announced the appointment of Charles Ma as Head of Media Rights Sales (APAC) amongst a number of appointments designed to further strengthen its Broadcast Partnerships Division. DAZN is one of the biggest rights holders in sport, with properties such as the Bundesliga, LaLiga, NBA, NFL, Premier League, Serie A […]

October 12, 2023

Scripps Sports, Coyotes broadcast partnership

NHL team the Arizona Coyotes and Scripps Sports have formed a multi-year agreement to televise all locally broadcast Coyotes games over the air to residents of Arizona and surrounding US states within the team’s broadcast territory. The agreement allows The EW Scripps Company to televise all non-nationally exclusive Coyotes games over the air (OTA). As […]

October 6, 2023

Cignal TV taps Quickplay platform for Pilipinas Live sports app

Cignal TV, the Philippines’ content provider, has expanded its innovative use of Quickplay’s cloud-native OTT platform with the launch of Pilipinas Live, the first international OTT app dedicated to Pinoy sports. Pilipinas Live highlights Cignal TV’s premier sports properties for the global audience, including the UAAP, which kicks off its new season starting with men’s […]

September 26, 2023

Extreme Sports Channel to air NJPW’s Destruction in Kobe

Extreme Sports Channel UK will exclusively broadcast New Japan Pro Wrestling’s (NJPW) Destruction in Kobe 2023 on September 29th, just five days after the live event. NJPW’s Destruction series began in 2007, now taking place multiple times per year across various locations in Japan. Destruction in Kobe will host some of the world’s most renowned […]

September 25, 2023

Channel 4 partners with 2023 Variety Club Disability Sports Awards

Channel 4 has announced its partnership with the Variety Club Disability Sports Awards – the UK’s only annual disability sports awards – at Queen’s Hotel, Leeds on October 30th. Awards will be presented in nine prestigious Awards categories, in addition to a tenth special achievement award presented by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson. Hosted by Variety, the […]

September 22, 2023

BalleBaazi rebrands as SportsBaazi

BalleBaazi, India’s sports gaming platform, has announced its rebranding to SportsBaazi to demonstrate its commitment towards revolutionising the sports engagement landscape in India while continuing on rapid growth and expansion trajectory. Along with the unveiling of the new brand logo, SportsBaazi also announced the launch of the ‘LIVE Mein Hai VIBE’ campaign to introduce the […]

September 19, 2023

Simplestream forms alliance with Globecast

Simplestream, a provider of Live, Live2VOD, VOD, and VOD2Live streaming services, has announced a new business alliance with Globecast, the broadcast, media and entertainment managed services platform provider. Together with the new collaboration, Simplestream also reveals a full revamp to its Sports Video Platform solution. Globecast plays a key role in providing the fully managed […]

August 30, 2023

Amagi powers Urban Edge Network’s sports content

Amagi, the global leader in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV, has announced a partnership with the media company The Urban Edge Network (UEN), to orchestrate live events on its Owned & Operated (O&O) platforms and apps. The UEN platform hosts the most high-profile Historically Black College and University (HBCU) teams and conferences. […]

August 25, 2023