Sport broadcasting

  • WBD launches Milano Cortina 2026 campaign

  • Int: SailGP & DP World Tour sell US rights; Sky Sport Deutschland expands WSC Sports deal

  • Broadcast Sport Content Summit returns to Dock10 in March

  • Sky Sports secures exclusive UK rights to FIFA Women’s Champions Cup

  • Talksport adds Paterson as head of podcasts

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How the PDC is hitting the bullseye with viewers

2026-01-13T11:04:00+00:00By

Broadcast Sport spoke to PDC CEO Matt Porter about how it has acheived over 100% growth in viewership since 2022

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TNT Sports and discovery+ unveil Australian Open plans

2026-01-12T14:44:00+00:00By

Warner Bros Discovery’s sports channels will broadcast comprehensive coverage of the 114th Australian Open

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Virgin Media TV gives subscribers free access to Premier Sports Rugby

2026-01-12T13:06:00+00:00

Its 24/7 rugby content includes Investec Champions Cup, United Rugby Championship (URC), EPCR Challenge Cup, Top14 (France) and Major League Rugby

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Int: Netflix adds WWE archive; Friend MTS protects Premier League; Bally’s captures real-time boxing data

2026-01-12T10:46:00+00:00By

Netflix doubles down on its WWE content while piracy tech and broadcast enhancements are put to use

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FIFA names TikTok as first Preferred Platform for 2026 World Cup

2026-01-09T11:01:00+00:00By

Media partners will be given enhanced rights to live-stream match content, post curated clips and monetise coverage on TikTok

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Trans World Sport ends after 38 years on air

2026-01-08T10:35:00+00:00By

IMG’s weekly global sports series Trans World Sport aired in more than 50 countries and produced over 2,000 episodes

Dizplai Anonymous Fan Report

Report finds sport orgs only know 24% of their fan base

2026-01-08T10:11:00+00:00By

One in five organisations were found to know who 0-10% of their audience are

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EFL partners with Nagravision to combat live sports piracy

2026-01-07T16:45:00+00:00By

The league is deploying Nagra Streaming Security’s AI-powered monitoring to quantify piracy threats and measure enforcement impact across all fixtures

Premier Sports Six Nations

Premier Sports to broadcast five Six Nations fixtures

2026-01-07T15:02:00+00:00By

Broadcaster becomes fourth rights holder after BBC, ITV and S4C

World Darts Championship

Sky records 51.2m viewer hours for 2025/26 World Darts Championship

2026-01-07T11:34:00+00:00By

This is a 13% year-on-year increase as Luke Littler successfully defended his title at Alexandra Palace

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TNT Sports unveils broadcast plans for Winter Olympics debut

2026-01-07T10:07:00+00:00By

Warner Bros Discovery has unveiled its plans for TNT Sports’s first Winter Olympics, with over 850 hours of live coverage from Milano Cortina 2026

DAZN Transfer by Fabrizio Romano

DAZN Transfer By Fabrizio Romano returns for 2026

2026-01-07T09:48:00+00:00By

Five live editions across January and February will cover football’s winter transfer window

Goalhanger The Rest Is Football Premier League Greats

The Rest Is Football kicks off Premier League video archive series

2026-01-07T09:23:00+00:00By

Goalhanger podcast has acquired rights to the competition’s video archive

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FA Cup: TNT Sports to show 26 live matches across 10 days

2026-01-06T11:37:00+00:00By

It will show 22 men’s Emirates FA Cup Third Round matches and four Adobe Women’s FA Cup Fourth Round fixtures across TNT Sports and discovery+

The Overlap

Global acquires majority stake in The Overlap

2026-01-06T09:44:00+00:00By

New company will be co-chaired by Gary Neville and Global Group CEO Simon Pitts, with Scott Melvin as lead executive director