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Vice Media strikes sports content deal with ESPN

Vice Media and ESPN have agreed a sports content deal that will see each provide…

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Ziggo signs sports video deal with The QYou

Dutch cable operator Ziggo has signed a two-year sports video deal with youth-focused broadcaster The…

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Former Rightster and ITV exec joins Factory Media

Former Rightster and ITV executive Jonathan Bates has joined action sports media company Factory Media…

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Sports lifestyle firm plots MCN push with ex-Discovery exec

Bullseye TV co-founder and former Discovery Communications executive Dee Smith has landed the post of…

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Ball in Ofcom’s court as CAT rules against Sky on wholesale must offer

After four years of litigation, the UK Competition Appeals Tribunal (CAT) has ruled that BSkyB…

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ESPN mulls OTT service for Major League Soccer

US sports network ESPN is mulling a plan to provide access to US Major League…

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Discovery looking to partnerships for premium sports rights

Discovery boss David Zaslav has told DTVE sister title TBI that it is weighing partnering…

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RRsat appoints European sports and live events exec

Israel-based satellite services provider, RRsat Global Communications Network, has appointed Luca Marinoni as its new head of…

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Microsoft signs Xbox One live sports deal with tech firm NeuLion

Online video technology firm NeuLion has signed a multi-year deal with Microsoft to support the…

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BBC claims most-watched UK sports broadcaster title

The BBC claims it was the most-watched sports broadcaster in the UK last year, despite…

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Eurosport agrees SNTV sports news deal

Broadcaster Eurosport has signed a three-year deal with sports video news agency SNTV, which will…

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Blinkx partners with REV New Media

Internet media platform Blinkx has partnered with web video producer REV New Media to add…

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Roskomnadzor opens applications for vacant second multiplex slot

Russian regulator Roskomnadzor is to invite applications to take a vacant slot on the country’s…

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Japan’s NTV takes SES capacity for European sports events

Satellite operator SES has secured a contract with Japanese commercial broadcaster Nippon Television Network (NTV)…

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Thuuz Sports launches on Google Glass

Mobile and connected TV sports service Thuuz is launching a version of its app on…

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Perform renews Premier League web clip deal

Digital sports media firm Perform has renewed its deal with the Premier League to produce…

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Sky to offer day of free sport

BskyB has announced that it will offer live coverage from the first day of this…

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Ofcom backs Sky in sports ad dispute

UK regulator Ofcom has ruled that BSkyB has not breached its broadcast code in refusing…