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Olympic Games
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US sport streaming subs to climb by 66% during Olympics
Sports streaming platforms in the US will see subscribers jump by 66% during the upcoming…
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EBU and WBD alliance secures European Olympics rights from 2026-2032
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that all media rights in Europe for the…
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Canal+ reportedly selling Olympics rights to Discovery
Canal+ is selling its broadcast rights to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to Discovery for…
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Discovery sub-licences 2022/2024 Olympic rights to France Televisions
Discovery, via its Eurosport subsidiary, and France Télévisions have announced a partnership that will see the…
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Discovery signs TIM as first Olympics ‘official mobile broadcaster’
Discovery has teamed with Telecom Italia (TIM) in what the pair describe as a a…
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BeIN Media signs Olympics deal with IOC
Middle East free and pay TV broadcaster BeIN Media Group has formalised its deal with…
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SES sees record uptake for Rio Olympic Games
Satellite operator SES has seen record uptake of its satellite capacity for the Rio Olympics…
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Akamai highlights record-breaking Rio video traffic volumes
CDN provider Akamai says video traffic from the Rio Olympic Games on its network has…
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Netflix hit by Olympics viewing
Netflix has taken a hit as US viewers opt for the Olympics over Stranger Things,…
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BBC to offer virtual reality coverage of Olympics
The BBC is to offer up to 100 hours of live and on-demand virtual reality…
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eMarketer: 2.85bn people to stream Rio Olympics
Some 2.85 billion people worldwide are expected to stream the Rio Olympics, a 1.5 times…
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Freesat to offer BBC Red Button Olympics coverage
UK TV platform Freesat will offer eight channels of live coverage of the Rio Olympics…
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YouTube gears up for Olympics highlights and coverage
YouTube has partnered with broadcasters in more than 60 countries to provide official highlights of…
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BBC taps Arqiva for extended Olympics coverage
The BBC is tapping transmission services provider Arqiva’s UK digital-terrestrial capacity to extend its coverage…
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Olympics viewers set for second-screening
Close to two third of UK viewers of the Olympics on TV will use an…
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MTG to cover Olympics in virtual reality and UHD
Modern Times Group (MTG)’s Viasat is to provide coverage of the Olympic Games in virtual…
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NBC and Samsung to broadcast VR Olympics coverage
NBC Olympics is due to broadcast 85-hours of virtual reality (VR) content from the Rio…
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KDDI taps Intelsat Epic NG for Olympics contribution
Japanese telco KDDI is using Intelsat’s new high-throughput Epic NG platform to provide regionalised…
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BBC and Discovery strike Olympics deal
UK public broadcaster the BBC and US-listed channel operator Discovery have inked a sports rights…