Nine merges broadcast and streaming divisions
Australian media group Nine Entertainment has bucked the wider media trend of separating assets by announcing plans to bring together its broadcast and streaming divisions
Kings League turns tables on football revenue mix
Kings League president Gerard Piqué and chief executive Djamel Agaoua discuss the property’s commercial strategy with SportBusiness.
DAZN enters Greece via ‘strategic’ Antenna tie-up
DAZN has entered the Greek market through a multi-year deal with the Antenna Group that starts with both media companies showing the Fifa Club World Cup, which begins tomorrow (Saturday).
JioStar sublicenses Sony’s ECB streaming rights
Media group JioStar has reinforced its dominance in the Indian market by sublicensing exclusive streaming rights to India’s next two tours of England from rival Sony Pictures Networks.
Deutsche Telekom nets Women’s World Cup in broad Fifa package
Deutsche Telekom has secured rights to the 2027 Women’s World Cup, in addition to next year’s edition of the men’s tournament.
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Deutsche Telekom set for 2026 World Cup rights
Deutsche Telekom is poised to announce the acquisition of rights to the 2026 Fifa World Cup, in a move which would see the telecoms operator act as a gatekeeper for the tournament’s media rights in Germany.
BeIN nets FA Cup renewal in France
Pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports has renewed its exclusive FA Cup and Community Shield rights deal in France.
SpotBusiness understands it is just a one year deal for the 2025-26 season
Soler switches from LaLiga to Saudi Pro League
Leonard Soler, previously head of international media rights at LaLiga, has moved to the Saudi Pro League as director of media sales
DAZN replaces Mediapro as LaLiga FTA broadcaster
Media group DAZN has secured rights to LaLiga’s free-to-air match from next season, adding to the pay-TV rights of the league it already holds.
Nine seals rights to home Rugby World Cups
Nine Entertainment has again secured rights to the Rugby World Cup, following on from its renewal of Rugby Australia rights last month.