Mumbai- SONY MAX, SONY SIX & SONY ESPN, the official broadcasters of the VIVO IPL has surpassed all expectations in the opening week of the T20 cricket tournament. VIVO IPL 2016 opened with a cumulative reach of 218 million viewers in its first week. The opening game between Mumbai Indians & Rising Pune Supergiants rated a whopping 24,448 TVTs and a reach of 97 million viewers across India. Female viewership in the opening week was also a staggering 98 million across India. The … [Read more...] about 218 million eyeballs on VIVO IPL
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Nine acquires broadcast rights for cricket series
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has agreed a broadcast deal for Australia’s next two Ashes tours of England with Australian broadcaster Nine Entertainment Co. The deal includes exclusive rights in Australia to the Investec Ashes Series and the Royal London one-day international series and NatWest International T20 matches in 2015 and 2019. England’s other home international series are not included in the package, meaning the ECB can sell these rights to other Australian … [Read more...] about Nine acquires broadcast rights for cricket series
ESPN STAR Sports and ESPN International announce agreement for ICC Events and Champions League Twenty20 for the Caribbean through 2015
Singapore - ESPN International has entered into a cricket distribution agreement for the Caribbean with ESPN STAR Sports (ESS) for International Cricket Council (ICC) events and the Champions League Twenty20 through 2015. The announcement was made by Bernard Stewart, vice president, ESPN Caribbean and Maritime Media. The ICC agreement is a four-year deal from 2012 to 2015 and covers several ICC events, including the global showpiece of the cricket calendar, the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup in … [Read more...] about ESPN STAR Sports and ESPN International announce agreement for ICC Events and Champions League Twenty20 for the Caribbean through 2015