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Invictus Gaming knocked out fellow LPL side Top Esports in the opening quarter-final of Worlds 2026 in Allen, Texas. The result guarantees China a semi-final place after the LPL's 0-4 start in the Swiss Stage.
The WTA (Women’s Tennis Association) and TikTok has announced a global content partnership to expand how fans discover and experience women’s tennis, combining player-led storytelling, creator content and innovative digital experiences to provide more ways to follow the excitement on TikTok. The…
Nine Network secured their audience share across linear television and digital streaming platforms on Tuesday, 3 November 2026, driven by its multi-platform broadcast of the 2026 Melbourne Cup Carnival.
The following article "WNBA Finals Game 7 among league’s most-watched games" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. The WNBA Finals ended with one of the league’s largest audiences and delivered cable’s top sports audience of a college football Saturday. Saturday’s Dream-Valkyries WNBA Finals…
The Grand Slam of Curling (GSOC) has announced a multi-year global media rights agreement with sports streaming platform DAZN to broadcast its 2026–27 season and the upcoming Rock League properties to international audiences.
The company’s chief revenue officer shares its new messaging emphasizing its international, global capabilities Telstra Broadcast Services may call Australia home, but, this year, it has continued to show its
There are many challenges in the sports-video-production industry that keep personnel up at night, and one that’s currently on the minds of individuals in broadcast engineering is next summer’s C-Band
In under two years, a seven-person startup has grown to more than 270 staffers, multiple production studios, 8,500+ hours of annual programming output When FOX Corp. launched a company in
Monumental Sports Network (MNMT), the local media rights holder for the NHL’s Washington Capitals, NBA’s Washington Wizards and WNBA’s Washington Mystics, has announced updates to its Monumental+ (M+) streaming app.
HPE and Brentford Football Club have announced a partnership to enhance the digital fan experience at the club’s Gtech Community Stadium. During Premier League matches, thousands of supporters, employees, stewards and stadium operations teams use HPE’s network to stay connected. The platform…
Stephen Arnold Music has developed the original musical theme and sonic branding package for Gray Media and Raycom Sports’ new slate of Atlanta Hawks broadcasts on WANF (Atlanta News First)
Gravity Media has deployed its fully IP-based OB truck, Nova 110, in Belgium for the first time. It made its operational debut supporting a UEFA Europa League match between Union
CONMEBOL has renewed its agreement with GRUP MEDIAPRO, which will continue to run the CONMEBOL Hub’s end-to-end operation through 2030. The Hub handles production, distribution and management of audiovisual content
Eutelsat’s OneWeb low Earth orbit (LEO) network will provide connectivity as part of SES’s multi-orbit inflight service selected by Finnair. Under the agreement, 18 Embraer E2 aircraft will be equipped
SES and WELT TV have renewed their partnership under a new multi-year agreement for satellite distribution in Germany. The agreement runs into the next decade and continues delivery of Welt
Grass Valley has announced that France Télévisions has completed the first phase of Genesys, its production infrastructure renewal program, for Franceinfo. The channel’s production environment has moved from SDI to
Italy will host the 38th America’s Cup in 2027, with Naples set to welcome the world’s oldest international sporting trophy. The Defender of the title, Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron
DAZN has secured an exclusive option on the global streaming rights to the 2029 FIFA Club World Cup, according to the Guardian. The deal extends the streaming platform’s relationship with football’s world governing body. DAZN paid $1bn (£745m) for the global rights to the first 32-team Club World…
KRÜ Blaze came through the lower bracket to beat Europe's Gentle Mates GC over five maps in São Paulo, giving LATAM its first Game Changers Championship title. They are also the last winners of the standalone event, as next year's final moves to Champions.
King Hussein Business Park and the Jordan Esports Federation will co-host tournaments in Amman and work together on media, training and community programmes.
