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Germany’s Bundesliga will produce a fully virtualised live version of this weekend’s Der Klassiker between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, styled in 3D as Playmobil toys. Children (and adults) may
Media Links has appointed Mikhail Zavalin Market Development Technical Specialist, EMEA. Based in Norway, he will provide technical sales and pre-sales support to customers and partners across Europe, the Middle
The manufacturer’s brands span a variety of markets, with a focus on radio, streaming, intercom Telos Alliance was at last month’s IBC in Amsterdam once again representing its brands: Axia
ESPN’s deal to acquire the NFL Network, NFL Fantasy and the rights to distribute the NFL RedZone channel to cable and satellite operators was given the regulatory nod in February
As the NFL continues to expand its roster of international games, so the need for technology that can be easily transported across the globe becomes ever-more important. For the league,
NEP has been working across all NFL International Series games over the last two months, from Australia and Brazil to the UK and mainland Europe. NEP Australia was on hand
The Stade de France played host to the NFL International Series’ first-ever game in France last weekend on 25 October. The NFL now occupies a prominent place on the international
Sky Sports has launched Minus 1, a new digital series offering a behind-the-scenes look at the lives of Women’s Super League players, with Manchester United midfielder Ella Toone and Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson featuring in the opening episode. The series is designed to bring fans closer…
CBS Sports will be the exclusive U.S. Spanish-language rights holder for the Concacaf Champions Cup, adding to the English-language rights announced by the company and Concacaf in July. Paramount+ will
Arkona technologies has announced native integration between its BLADE//runner AT300 platform and Bitfocus Buttons, the control system from Bitfocus. The arkona module (v1.0.0) is available now in Bitfocus Buttons v1.8.2
Calrec has appointed Video Progetti, a Rome- and Milan-based broadcast distributor and AV system integrator, as its distribution partner for Italy. Video Progetti will provide sales, integration, and local support
The home of cycling coverage is secure as Eurosport and TNT Sports today extend their agreement with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to bring every major race organized by the
Sobatech Group is producing live coverage of the F4 Spanish Championship and Eurocup-3 using a remote production workflow built around Blackmagic URSA Broadcast G2 cameras and the ATEM 4 M/E
Premier League broadcast audiences in the United States have reached record levels following the 2026 FIFA World Cup, data from Nielsen Sports highlighting a 30 percent increase in overall viewing figures when incorporating Spanish-language broadcasts.
Netflix will exclusively broadcast every match of the FIFA World Cup 2030 in Spain and Andorra. The tournament marks the 100th anniversary of the World Cup and runs June 8
Spalk has announced expanded multilingual commentary partnerships with the NBA and NFL. For the NBA, Spalk will provide remote broadcasts in Greek, Portuguese, Turkish, Japanese, Thai, Indonesian, and Korean for
beIN Asia Pacific has announced a new agreement with The All England Lawn Tennis Club for exclusive broadcast rights to The Championships, Wimbledon across Southeast Asia and Hong Kong from
Trailblazing track and field league Athlos recently took over London’s StoneX Stadium for its debut on the world stage. Now in its third year, the event left the US for
beIN Asia Pacific has secured exclusive broadcast rights to Wimbledon across Southeast Asia and Hong Kong from 2027 to 2031, extending its long-standing media partnership with the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC). The five-year agreement will see live coverage of The Championships distributed…
Netflix's first exclusive football deal will see the next year's FIFA Women's World Cup at the centre of it's live-sport strategy. The US-streaming service company has appointed IMG as its production partner for all 64 matches in Brazil, as well as more than 100 hours of live studio programming…
