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
Basic fee falls as Juventus renews Adidas deal
Juventus has announced a 10-year extension to its deal with Adidas worth a basic €408m, with the club having now locked in long-term renewals with its two top-tier sponsors.
Walter agrees world record deal for LA Lakers
Mark Walter, owner of multiple sports properties including the LA Dodgers, has agreed a world record $10bn (€8.7bn) deal to buy the Los Angeles Lakers NBA franchise from the Buss family.
Saracens name IMG’s Beall CEO, Tigers sign Castore
English Premiership rugby union club Saracens has turned to the UK sports marketing industry to fill its chief executive void, hiring IMG's Charlie Beall
Flo Lloyd-Hughes | Women’s sport needs to be cautious of fairy godmother magic
Football writer and broadcaster Flo Lloyd-Hughes challenges the narrative around women's sport's boom and its bid to be commercially sustainable.
Dominic Lytwyn | China’s most impactful sporting events of 2023
Dominic Lytwyn, senior business director at Mailman, takes a retrospective look at a year in which sports events returned to China after years spent dormant due to the pandemic.
Lucy Basden-Smith | Women’s rugby needs a thriving club game – and brands to back it
Lucy Basden-Smith, managing partner at Havas Play UK, explores what women's rugby union needs to take a much-needed step forward.
Gavin Hadley | Despite setbacks, optimism remains for F1’s future in APAC
Gavin Hadley, vice president at 160over90, looks at APAC's continuing role as part of Formula 1's global tapestry, despite growing competition from US and the Middle East.