Tag Archives: Broadcast

BT Sports & Eurosport to turn into TNT Sports in the UK & Ireland!

TNT Sports will be the new name for the premium sports brand to be launched later this year by the Joint Venture (JV) between BT Group and Warner Bros. Discovery. The new name heralds an important step in the previously announced plans to unite the enviable collection of premium rights …

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Premier League broadcast picks & fixture changes for April 2023 announced!

The Premier League has announced the broadcast selections for April in the UK, some of which are subject to movement dependent on the clubs’ participation in UEFA competitions. This also includes the rescheduling of six of the seven current postponed matches and confirms that all fixtures on the final day …

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MLS Season Pass to be available in commercial locations in US & Canada!

Fans can watch MLS matches and coverage in commercial establishments through MLS Season Pass in the U.S. and Canada when the 2023 MLS season kicks off on February 25. In the U.S., DIRECTV will deliver the top action from all MLS clubs to its network of more than 300,000 restaurants, …

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Apple & MLS unveil live event production plan & talent pairings for MLS Season Pass!

Apple and Major League Soccer have shared their live event production plan for MLS Season Pass, designed to elevate the viewing experience by expanding access to MLS programming, enhancing video and audio quality, and engaging fans more than ever before. MLS Season Pass, the unprecedented subscription service on the Apple …

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SportsKhabri VIDEO: A conversation with Arunava Chaudhuri on ISL Broadcasting Rights!

In the second episode of the The Indian Football Podcast by SportsKhabri, Arunava Chaudhuri is their guest! SportsKhabri take a look at the broadcast rights situation of the Indian Super League, their potential transfer from Star to Viacom18, and the potential for entry of a third party in the future.

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Premier League broadcast picks for March 2023 announced!

Premier League matches in March 2023 (Matchweeks 26-28) have been announced. Fixtures have either been re-scheduled for live TV coverage, clubs’ participation in UEFA competitions, or potential involvement in the FA Cup sixth round. Kick-offs 15:00 unless stated. All times GMT. Saturday, March 4 12:30 Man City v Newcastle (BT …

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One Month On: 5 billion engaged with the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar!

On December 18, 2022, 88,966 spectators packed into Lusail Stadium and close to 1.5 billion around the world watched a pulsating Final between Argentina and France. One month to the day since Lionel Messi, Lionel Scaloni and La Albiceleste lifted the trophy, we review some facts and figures from on …

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Apple & Major League Soccer unveil broadcasters for MLS Season Pass!

Apple and Major League Soccer have announced the initial members of the accomplished team of announcers that will serve as the faces and voices of MLS Season Pass, the unprecedented subscription service launches February 1, 2023, on the Apple TV app in more than 100 countries and regions. Spearheading the …

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FIFA launches tender process in Germany for media rights to 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup!

FIFA has launched an invitation to tender (ITT) in Germany for the sale of media rights to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Since its creation in 1991, the FIFA Women’s World Cup has grown exponentially to claim the crown of the most-watched single-sport event for women globally. The most …

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More TV investment by CAF & LOC to enhance African Nations Championship experience!

A number of African football legends including Ghana’s John Paintsil, Siaka Tiene of Cote d’Ivoire, former Algeria star Nouredinne Bounaas and Zambian Clifford Mulenga will form part of the historic on-site commentary team for CAF during the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (“CHAN”) Algeria 2022 starting from January 13, 2023 in …

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