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The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has renewed its multi-year partnership with U-NEXT, a video streaming platform in Japan. Under the agreement, U-NEXT will remain the exclusive home of all PFL
TNA Wrestling and Eurosport India have entered into a multi-year exclusive programming agreement set to begin in July 2027. Eurosport India is a sports channel operated by Warner Bros. Discovery
The broadcast-technology provider’s unified strategy proves pivotal during 14-day domestic, global tournament After nearly two straight weeks of day-into-night baseball action, the World Baseball Classic will crown a new king
The broadcast-technology provider’s TFC platform helps keep both TOUR Studios and the TV compound running smoothly The PLAYERS Championship has seen interest in golf spike after its early-season West Coast
NBC has a crew of more than 400 onsite and is working closely with former corporate sibling Golf Channel and with NEP Group NBC Sports is on hand for THE
The world of sports content creation technology is advancing faster than ever as concepts like cloud-based production, generative AI, and automated production continue to mature. Join us for a panel
The network aims for a uniform production while accommodating tech differences in stadiums in Miami, Houston, San Juan, and Tokyo The sport of baseball returns to the global stage as
As part of its strategy to deliver flexible and scalable media solutions, NEP Europe, part of NEP Group, has redesigned an outside broadcast (OB) unit to help broadcasters and rightsholders
The 9Network has announced a partnership with Hello Sport for the 2026 NRL season. The collaboration will see one of the nation's most influential sports podcasts embedded into the heart of Nine’s rugby league coverage, reflecting a broader industry shift toward multi-platform engagement and…
The Premier League has officially confirmed the launch of its first-ever direct-to-consumer (DTC) streaming platform, Premier League Plus, debuting in Singapore for the 2026/27 season.
NDI, which concentrates in plug-and-play IP video connectivity, announces a strategic partnership with Jiaruisen (JRS), a Shenzhen-based technology distributor, to become its official distribution partner for China. The partnership expands
Production is divided between a studio in the mountains and a brand-new studio in Australia The hits keep coming for Wide World of Sports, Australian broadcaster Channel Nine’s sports arm.
Grass Valley announces that Network18 Media & Investments Ltd., one of India’s largest and most influential media conglomerates, is deploying Grass Valley’s Playout X Solution based on AMPP OS to
The two companies’ partnership on Olympics productions dates to the 1988 Seoul Summer Games Week 2 of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics is underway, and crucial to NBC Sports’
The production infrastructure scaled seamlessly from regular-season games to the league’s midseason showcase NBC is relying on NEP Group in delivering its first NBA All-Star Weekend in 24 years. With
Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS) has provided an update on its adoption of the cloud as it continues on its journey to fully migrate to IT-based systems by 2030. Since Beijing
For all the creative ambition behind NBC Sports’ coverage of Super Bowl LX, the ability to execute at this scale depends on a technical foundation that connects, protects, and orchestrates
The following article "Early numbers show increase for Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. In the early returns, the Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympics posted a sizable gain over four years ago — albeit with the usual caveats. NBC coverage of the…
Ratings Roundup is a rundown of recent rating news and is derived from press releases and reports around the industry. In this week’s edition, ESPN sees the most viewed Australian
Gravity Media, which concentrates in production, content, media services, and facilities, delivered the Australian Open 2026 with a bespoke international broadcast center and large-scale IP production environment. Together, this formed
