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German broadcaster ZDF has the rights for 30 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, alongside ARD which also has 30 games. The two rights holders are working both separately and together
German broadcasters ARD and ZDF will broadcast 60 of the 104 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches live, with each channel showing 30 games. While the opening match was shown live
German broadcasters ZDF and ARD – the joint organisation of Germany’s regional public service broadcasters – have a unique and highly collaborative relationship which sees them working hand-in-hand for all
Sweden is doing fantastically so far in the FIFA World Cup 2026, and viewers at home are appreciating the efforts on the pitch; according to measurement company MMS, SVT’s viewership
The audience for the FIFA World Cup 2026 for all broadcasters is broader than a normal high-profile football match, attracting more viewers as entire families come together to watch their
BBC Sport has partnered with sports organisation Goal Click to produce a fan-led video series during the upcoming FIFA World Cup. The collaboration will see the broadcaster leverage the sports storytelling platform’s global network to deliver short-form, first-person video content filmed by 10…
FOX Sports’ Big Noon Kickoff will broadcast live from Wembley Stadium in London ahead of the Union Jack Classic on Saturday, Sept. 19. The announcement was made on FOX’s FIFA
It has been 28 years since the Norwegian men’s team took part in a World Cup. Now, the team led by Ståle Solbakken will start its tournament in the US
Norwegian broadcasters NRK and TV 2 have the rights for the FIFA World Cup 2026. They will be dividing up the games throughout the tournament, with NRK showing 51 matches
The following article "USMNT opener sets viewership marks on English, Spanish-language TV" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. The first United States World Cup match on home soil in more than three decades delivered on both English and Spanish-language television. Friday’s United…
ESPN will provide English- and Spanish-language news and information coverage of FIFA World Cup 2026 across its U.S. media platforms from June 11 through July 19. Coverage will originate from
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
SiriusXM will broadcast FOX Sports’ English-language commentary for all 104 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches from June 11 through July 19, available to subscribers in cars and on the SiriusXM
Dolby Laboratories and NBCUniversal have announced that Peacock will stream Telemundo’s live Spanish-language FIFA World Cup 2026 coverage in Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos with Dolby AC-4 across all 104
Telemundo’s exclusive Spanish-language coverage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Stage runs June 11–27, with all 72 matches airing live across Telemundo (60 matches), Universo (12 matches), Peacock, and
The M6 Group will broadcast FIFA World Cup 2026 matches live and in Ultra High Definition via Fransat, Eutelsat’s free-to-air DTH satellite platform for French DTT channels. Coverage runs from
FIFA has launched its digital streaming platform, FIFA+, exclusively on DAZN. The agreement has created a single global destination for FIFA-related live events, archive content, and original programming. Under the terms of the partnership, DAZN has assumed responsibility for the technical…
As Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia celebrated a second consecutive win at the CEV Champions League Volley 2026 Men’s Final Four in Turin earlier this month, Infront Productions, the exclusive media rights
Telemundo, the exclusive Spanish-language home of the FIFA World Cup 2026, has announced its digital and social media programming for the tournament, running June 11 through July 19. Telemundo.com The
Roku has announced the Soccer Zone, a dedicated hub for FIFA World Cup 2026 content available across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, and the United Kingdom beginning
