Nine Entertainment

Multiple Sports
Media

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
Paralympic Games
Media

Nine Entertainment, which replaced rival Seven as the Olympics broadcaster in Australia, has secured exclusive audiovisual free-to-air and pay broadcast rights to the 2026 Winter Paralympics.
Rugby Union
Media

Nine Entertainment has again secured rights to the Rugby World Cup, following on from its renewal of Rugby Australia rights last month.
Rugby Union
Media

Nine Entertainment and Rugby Australia have finalised their renewal for exclusive domestic rights from 2026 to 2030, covering a crucial period for rugby union in the country.
Multiple Sports
Finance & Law

Nine Entertainment has posted a A$96m ($61m) profit in the half-year results, down 15 per cent year over year despite improved revenues for streaming service Stan.  
Rugby Union
Media

Nine Entertainment is close to renewing its Rugby Australia rights for what would include a key period for the sport in the country, with Australia hosting the men’s World Cup in 2027.
Australian Rules Football
Industry Moves

The Australian Football League (AFL) has filled a key void in its commercial department, bringing in Nine Entertainment's Rebecca Haagsma as executive general manager of customer and commercial
Horse Racing
Media

The Melbourne Cup, Australia’s showpiece horse racing event, has a new free-to-air home after commercial broadcaster Nine Entertainment signed off a six-year contract with Victoria Racing Club (VRC) a…
Cricket
Media

India's defeat to Australia in the ICC Cricket World Cup final on home soil drew a record peak concurrency of almost 59 million viewers on Disney Star's OTT platform yesterday (Sunday)
Cricket
Media

Nine Entertainment and Foxtel have renewed their England and Wales Cricket Board media rights in Australia from 2024 to 2031, SportBusiness understands
Australian Rules Football
Media

Two of Australian sport's annual showpiece events drew bumper television audiences over the weekend, but neither the Australian Football League nor the National Rugby League Grand Finals could supplant…
Horse Racing
Media

Media group Nine Entertainment is the front-runner to secure domestic free-to-air media rights to the Melbourne Cup, Australia’s showpiece horse racing event, after its rival Seven West Media withdrew f…
Paralympic Games
Media

Australian media group Nine Entertainment has acquired exclusive rights to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
Football
Media

Media group Nine Entertainment has renewed its exclusive rights in Australia to Uefa club competitions for a further three seasons after striking a new deal with European football’s governing body through t…
Multi-sport
Industry Moves

Media group Nine Entertainment has appointed Andrew Cann and Andrew Nicholls to senior roles in its sport commercial leadership team to help shape and monetise the broadcaster’s Olympic Games offering.
Multiple Sports
Media

The Australian government has extended the validity of the country’s current ‘anti-siphoning’ list – which dictates sporting events that should be shown on free-to-air television – for a further three yea…
Multi-sport
Media

Media group Nine Entertainment has secured exclusive broadcast rights in Australia to the summer and winter Olympic Games from 2024 to 2032
Multiple Sports
Industry Moves

Australian broadcaster Nine Entertainment has appointed Nick Young as its commercial director of digital, a newly created role