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Sky upgrades VIP loyalty programme

Sky is relaunching its VIP loyalty programme, saying it will offer over 3 million rewards and experiences for customers across the UK this year. Available to all Sky customers via the My Sky app, the revamped Sky VIP programme offers more perks than ever before – from weekly treats, to shopping savings, sports rewards and […]

July 10, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Viaplay unveils Sport vs Money docuseries

Viaplay has announced Sport vs Money with Simon Jordan, a four-part docuseries that tackles one of the most urgent questions in global sport: how money is reshaping the game of football.  Hosted by former Premier League club owner and broadcaster Simon Jordan, the series will premiere on August 12th on the Viaplay streaming service across […]

July 10, 2025

ViewLift, Monumental Sports Network partnership

Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) and ViewLift have announced the creation of a broadcast and streaming solution built to meet the local distribution needs of professional sports teams across the US. The initiative is set to formally launch this autumn. This strategic alliance brings together two powerhouses in the sports media industry. MSE is recognised […]

July 9, 2025

Joymo, Spiideo sports streaming solution for UK education sector

Joymo, the direct-to-fan streaming platform provider, and Spiideo, a specialist in AI-powered sports video technology, have announced a commercial collaboration to provide an end-to-end package for the UK education sector. The partnership brings together Joymo’s OTT streaming services anddata control and safeguarding capabilities – trusted by the likes of World Archery, Basketball Ireland and England […]

July 7, 2025

Streaming niche sports: How the AFL finds a global audience through digital platforms

Until recently, watching niche sports, like Australian Football League (AFL) matches, outside of their original region was a challenge. Broadcast coverage was limited, and international fans often relied on unofficial streams or delayed replays. That is changing. Through a coordinated digital strategy involving streaming platforms, subscription services, and targeted online content, niche sports now extend […]

July 3, 2025

Report: US consumers turning to FAST for live TV

The majority (85 per cent) of US consumers watch at least some live TV content, according to Horowitz’s annual report, State of Media, Entertainment & Tech: Viewing Behaviours 2025. While older viewers (91 per cent of 50+ year-olds) tend to be more likely to watch live TV, most younger viewers (78 per cent of 18-34 […]

July 2, 2025

Fubo, Weigel Broadcasting carriage agreement

FuboTV and Weigel Broadcasting have announced a multi-year agreement for distribution in the US of seven networks including MeTV,  the classic TV entertainment network, H&I and MOVIES! as well as WCIU, The U, the home of the WNBA’s Chicago Sky, on the sports-first live TV streaming platform. Subscribers of Fubo’s Pro and Elite channel plans […]

June 27, 2025

Canada: CosmoGO to distribute Fanatiz

CosmoGO, the multi-platform destination under global media company CosmoBlue Media, will be the exclusive Canadian distributor of Fanatiz, the international sports streaming platform.  This partnership marks CosmoGO’s entry into sports. “CosmoGO’s partnership with Fanatiz is an exciting first step into the world of sports, catering to passionate Canadians of both widely popular and niche sports,” […]

June 18, 2025

Relo Metrics, VideoAmp unveil Total Sports Performance

Relo Metrics and VideoAmp have announced the launch of Total Sports Performance, a next-generation measurement and attribution solution purpose-built for the sports media ecosystem. The announcement was made during a joint showcase at Cannes Lions 2025, hosted at the VideoAmp Penthouse. At a time when marketers are demanding clarity across fragmented media investments, Total Sports […]

June 17, 2025

Saran Media goes live with Friend MTS anti-piracy services

Friend MTS, a provider of content protection services, has announced that Saran Media Group, a media company specialising in sports and entertainment broadcasting across Turkey, the Turkic republics and Eastern Europe, has chosen FMTS’s anti-piracy services to protect top flight live sports including NFL, La Liga, NBA, Serie A, EuroLeague, UFC and Wimbledon on its […]

June 11, 2025