Bundesliga International, a subsidiary of DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga, and Sportradar (NASDAQ: SRAD) has announced the extension and expansion of their global partnership for an additional six years, through to the end of the 2031-2032 season. Over the course of the extended agreement, the two parties will collaborate on bringing to market innovative data and audio visual products that enhance the offering for fans around the world. The current partnership was scheduled to conclude at the end … [Read more...] about Bundesliga International and Sportradar announce long-term extension of exclusive partnership
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StarHub brings Rugby World Cup to Sports+ customers at no extra cost
Rugby fans can get excited for the quadrennial Rugby World Cup 2023, with StarHub streaming all 48 exhilarating matches from 8 September to 28 October 2023. New and existing Sports+ customers need not pay a single cent more to enjoy the competition. With a Sports+ Pass ($25.22/month with a two-year contract), they will have complete access to the Rugby World Cup 2023, as well as non-stop sporting action to a diverse mix of sports programmes, such as Formula 1, NBA, BWF, UFC, and more. StarHub … [Read more...] about StarHub brings Rugby World Cup to Sports+ customers at no extra cost
Formula E and MNC Group announce new multi-year broadcast partnership in Indonesia
Formula E and MNC Group announced a new broadcast partnership in Indonesia to air ABB FIA Formula E World Championship races live on free-to-air channel iNews and the first-ever Jakarta E-Prix on RCTI, the nation's leading FTA TV. Beginning this season, the new agreement will also see ABB FIA Formula E Championship races feature across MNC Group's media portfolio of free-to-air, linear pay-TV channels and IPTV services including MNC Vision, MNC Play, and Vision+ TV plus internet-delivered … [Read more...] about Formula E and MNC Group announce new multi-year broadcast partnership in Indonesia
Grabyo report: 79% of global sports fans now want to watch sport exclusively online
Over three-quarters of global sports fans now want to watch sport exclusively on streaming services, according to Grabyo’s new 2021 Sports Video Trends Report. Grabyo surveyed over 15,000 consumers across 14 countries including Japan, Thailand and India, to identify the video viewing and purchasing habits of global consumers. It found that over one-third of consumers are watching sport regularly across broadcast and digital platforms. The report’s findings show sports fans are growing … [Read more...] about Grabyo report: 79% of global sports fans now want to watch sport exclusively online
GRB Entertainment announces sales to Asia
Sherman Oaks, CA - Entertainment announced sales to Discovery Asia-Pacific, Hubu Media, and Looking Glass International for a variety of titles spanning lifestyle, wildlife, and sports. Discovery Asia-Pacific acquired Hayden Quinn for Central and South Asia, India territory, and New Zealand, an extraordinary culinary adventure through South Africa with the titular Hayden Quinn. Watch as the celebrity cook and Masterchef Australia contestant learns the culture, meets locals, and cooks the best … [Read more...] about GRB Entertainment announces sales to Asia
Sports content: the evolution, cost and popularity
Rising sports programming costs could have consumers crying foul. Nearly half of the monthly cable or satellite bill goes to sports channels. Escalating prices are triggering worries that subscribers will start walking away someday. The owners of baseball’s Dodgers were expected to receive US$6-billionplus for the TV rights to their team’s games. That may be a big win for the home team, but consumers won’t be doing high-fives once they see their pay-TV bills. The average household … [Read more...] about Sports content: the evolution, cost and popularity