The business of sports tech, in brief.
The Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) has announced a seven-year media rights agreement with Foxtel Group, Nine, and Sky NZ valued at $5.3 billion, beginning in 2028. The deal represents
If you’re anything like me (chronically online, spend too much time scrolling TikTok), you’ve probably seen tons of videos over the past few weeks of World Cup fans from Europe, Japan, Korea, and Mexico flooding various cities in the United States to watch the matches. It’s one of those rare…
The Victorian Government has announced a strategic partnership with ASX-listed sports technology company HITIQ to expand its advanced manufacturing and research facility in South Melbourne.
After a grueling series of qualifiers, we’ve finally locked in the 16 teams competing at The International 15, which is going to be Dota 2’s biggest tournament of the year. If you’re one of those seasonal viewers who only comes out of your cage for TI, here are some of the most important storylines…
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (‘Z’) has announced exclusive broadcast and digital rights for the Bundesliga in India for five years, beginning with the 2026-27 season. Bundesliga matches will be available
Backdropped by the meteoric rise of weight loss medications, Ollo connects women to doctors capable of delivering personalised health advice and treatment plans.
BRAHMA AI and Hakuhodo Technologies have announced a strategic partnership under a Memorandum of Understanding to develop, commercialize, and deploy AI-powered digital humans across Japan and the Asia-Pacific region. 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, the USMNT’s 2–0 Group Stage win
PX1 will debut at Sonoma as TNT leans into super-slo-mo, drones, SMT data integrations, and HBO Max Driver Cam workflows After getting back into the rhythm of producing NASCAR last
Water Polo Australia has officially locked in streaming giant Kayo Sports as the exclusive broadcast partner for the upcoming 2026 World Aquatics Water Polo World Cup Finals.
VALORANT Masters London’s second Playoffs day kicked off last week with a three-map thriller between VCT EMEA darkhorse FUT Esports and VCT China legend Champions EDward Gaming (EDG). Tension was brewing throughout the series, with FUT Esports delivering banter on stage and receiving boos from the…
NEP Group has announced the commercial availability of NEP Platform, a software orchestration system for managing media infrastructure and hybrid production workflows. The platform unifies the deployment of production applications
Ever tried to watch your local VFL team play, only to find the game wasn’t being broadcast anywhere? Yeah, that frustration just became a thing of the past. The AFL
It looked like a massive Evo was coming this summer. Last year’s Evo Vegas was massive, with 8,541 unique registered competitors and 14,500 attendees. Then, Evo Japan earlier this year was even bigger, with 9,875 total participants. It was mostly for Street Fighter 6, but still. By all accounts, it…
Audinate Group Limited (ASX: AD8) will exhibit at InfoComm 2026 (Booth C7321, Central Hall, June 17–19, Las Vegas Convention Center), showcasing new Dante AVIO Install adapters, the Iris PTZ camera
DAZN has announced its in-app features for FIFA World Cup 2026 coverage in Spain, Italy, and Japan, where it holds broadcast rights for all 104 matches. Coverage will include instant
Grass Valley has announced that Australian News Channel (ANC), operator of Sky News Australia, has deployed Grass Valley AMPP as part of the relocation of its national headquarters. The deployment
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (Z) has announced a partnership with FIFA to broadcast FIFA World Cup 2026, FIFA World Cup 2030, FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027, and a range of
Former Socceroo and Australian football icon Tim Cahill has officially joined Australian sports technology platform Nardo as an investor and strategic partner. The high-profile alignment coincides with the company securing
Alibaba signs exclusive 6-year deal with UEFA for AI services and 360-degree replay technology across Champions League, Europa League and Euro 2028.
