Nine

Aquatics
Media

Nine has further underlined its commitment to swimming in Australia, acquiring rights to the upcoming World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, with a desirable timeslot for the swimming finals.
Mixed Martial Arts
Events

The Professional Fighters League is partnering with Australian commercial broadcaster Nine on the launch of PFL Pacific, its newest regional division.
Tennis
Media

Jannik Sinner’s Australian Open win on Sunday drew record audiences in Italy across Warner Bros. Discovery's channels.
Swimming
Media

Nine has secured a 10-year media and sponsorship rights agreement with Swimming Australia, deepening its position as the ‘home of swimming’ in the country beyond the 2032 Brisbane Olympics to 2034.
Multiple Sports
Media

Australian commercial free-to-air broadcaster Nine is to introduce advertising content across all of its platforms, including subscription streaming service Stan Sport. 
Multi-sport
Media

NBCUniversal's decision to broadcast a commercial-free portion of an Olympics opening ceremony proved a success, with Paris 2024 setting a 12-year Games audience high for the US rights-holder
Rugby League
Media

Australian commercial free-to-air broadcaster Nine has ramped up its commitment to the National Women's Rugby League by announcing it will make all 48 games from the expanded 2023 season available live…
Olympic Games
Sponsorship & Marketing

Australian media group Nine has followed up its recent rights agreement for the Olympic Games by signing a commercial sponsorship deal with the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC)
Basketball
Media

Broadcasters Nine and ESPN have acquired domestic media rights for Australia's Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) in two-season deals covering 2022-23 and 2023-24
Australian Rules Football
Media

A string of broadcasters have made pitches to Australian Football League (AFL) executives in recent weeks as the league continues to meet with prospective bidders for the next media rights cycle, it has…
Swimming
Media

Australian free-to-air broadcaster Nine has acquired rights for the Fina World Aquatics Championships taking place June 18-July 3 in Budapest
Multiple Sports
Media

Speaking at SportNXT, a three-day thought leadership summit in Melbourne, leading media executives urged a more symbiotic relationship between broadcasters and rights-holders to avoid being surpassed by…
Boxing
Media

Stan Sport, the streaming service of Australian media group Nine Entertainment, is set to broadcast New Zealand rugby player-turned-boxer Sonny Bill Williams’ upcoming return to the ring against former A…
Rugby League
Media

All three of the main Australian television networks are expected to be allowed to bid for free-to-air rights to the National Rugby League, with the Australian Rugby League Commission said to be looking…
Football
Media

ViacomCBS-owned Australian broadcaster Network Ten is targeting domestic A-League football rights to help launch new streaming platform Paramount+ in the market, The Sydney Morning Herald has reported
Tennis
Events

Craig Tiley, chief executive of Tennis Australia and tournament director of the Australian Open, has said that he expects the total losses from going ahead with the tournament to exceed A$99m (€64m/$78m) d…
Netball
Media

Netball Australia has signed a new five-year domestic rights deal with pay-television broadcaster Foxtel
Netball
Media

Australian free-to-air broadcaster Nine and pay-television operator Foxtel are close to agreeing new rights deals for the domestic Super Netball club competition