FUEL TV, the action sports broadcaster, is launching four new vertical streaming channels based on iconic magazine brands: SURFERTV, POWDERTV, SKATEboardingTV, and BIKEMAGTV. “We’re thrilled to be partnering with [FUEL TV CEO Fernando Figueiredo] and his team at FUEL TV to bring our iconic action sports brands to television audiences around the world,” said Paul […]
The World Surf League (WSL) and LTN announce an expanded partnership to bring a wider range of tailored live events to international audiences in 2025. Building on the companies’ long-term collaboration, the WSL utilises a wide range of LTN’s remote production, monetiaation and distribution technologies to deliver year-round coverage from coastal locations in multiple languages […]
ESPN and the World Surf League (WSL) have announced an expanded rights agreement with live coverage of the 2025 Championship Tour on ESPN+ across the US, and now Latin America on Disney+, including Mexico, Peru, Argentina and the Caribbean (excluding Brazil, El Salvador and Costa Rica). This year, all twelve Championship Tour (CT) competitions and […]
Surf star Carissa Moore has signed a development deal with WaterBear Studios, and production companies Portal A and String Light Group, to create a series that explores why some of the best breaks in the world might not be around for much longer. Alongside some of the biggest names in sport, music, science and culture, […]
France Télévisions will be providing coverage of the pre- and post-competition activities of the surfing event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. In partnership with Haivision, a specialist in live video contribution over any network, and Obvios, developers of software-based private 5G network solutions, France Télévisions will produce UHD exclusive content during the Olympic surfing […]
Surf Girls Hawai’i, a four-part docuseries produced by Hello Sunshine in partnership with TOGETHXR, will premiere on July 18th exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. Surf Girls Hawai’i follows the next generation of Native Hawaiian female surfers as they compete to earn a coveted spot on the professional surfing […]
Amazon Freevee has struck a distribution deal in the US and Canada with InTrouble – Insight TV’s sports, action and adventure FAST channel. The channel offers sports, action, and adventure content including surfing in Hawaii, drifting in South Africa, freestyle Motocross stunt shows from around the world, and more. The new agreement marks Insight’s first […]
Rakuten TV, in association with Surf Channel, have confirmed the release of the new documentary, Barcelona Surf Destination, which will be available on the platform from April 29th. For the first time in history, surfing is an Olympic sport and following the Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games, it has its first champion, Ítalo Ferreira. The Brazilian […]