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Viaplay strikes $36m deal for Premier Sports, hires DAZN exec to lead UK sport
Nordic SVOD Viaplay has struck a £30m (£36m) deal to buy UK streamer Premier Sports…
Factual round-up: DAZN snags Chelsea FC doc; C5 takes Palin to Iraq; Eva Longoria’s CNN+ show moved to network
DAZN snags Chelsea FC doc Sports streamer DAZN has acquired worldwide rights excluding Asia-Pacific to…
Sports streamer DAZN inks multi-project deal with Brazil’s Ronaldo
UK-based sports SVOD DAZN has secured a multi-project development deal with Brazilian football star Ronaldo…
Sports streamer DAZN names Disney & TikTok alum Kevin Mayer as chairman
Former Disney+ chief Kevin Mayer has been appointed as chairman of the board of directors…
News round-up: Sports streamer DAZN names co-CEO; African OTT set for major growth; Universal Cinergia Dubbing names production chief
Sports streamer DAZN names co-CEO Sports streamer DAZN has finalised its corporate restructuring that started…
Factual round-up: Amazon orders BBCS kabaddi show; Flame sells globally; Brown Bob’s BBC deal; DAZN original
Amazon unveils BBCS’s kabaddi series Amazon Prime Video is preparing to launch a BBC Studios…
DAZN partners with TikTok to launch football content portal in Germany
Sports streamer DAZN has unveiled a partnership with shortform mobile platform TikTok to create a…
DAZN to resume global roll-out with 24 July beta kick-off
Sport streamer DAZN is to resume its international expansion plans on July 24, TBI’s sister…
‘Netflix of sport’ service DAZN reveals global expansion plans
Sports streamer DAZN will expand to more than 200 countries and territories in 2020, up…
DAZN nabs Copa del Rey rights in Spain, Germany
Sports streamer DAZN has landed the rights to Spain’s premier domestic cup competition, the Copa…
DAZN strikes creative partnership with Sylvester Stallone’s Balboa Productions
Sports streamer DAZN has struck a global creative partnership with Sylvester Stallone’s Balboa Productions. The…
DAZN hires Stewart Walker for global rights partnerships
Sports streamer DAZN has announced the hire of Stewart Walker EVP global rights partnerships. In…
DAZN strikes distribution coup with Comcast
Sports streamer DAZN has announced availability on Comcast’s Xfinity Flex and Xfinity X1 platforms. This…
DAZN unveils ‘The Making Of’ global original
Sports streamer DAZN will explore the career-defining matches of football greats in its first global…
DAZN, Discovery partner on major distribution deal for Eurosport
Sports streamer DAZN has partnered with Discovery on a wide-ranging distribution pact that will see…
Australia’s Optus Sport teams with DAZN
Sports group DAZN has struck a content distribution partnership with Australian telco Optus’ sports streaming…
DAZN scores FIFA Women’s World Cup rights for Germany
Sports streamer DAZN has scored the rights to the FIFA Women’s World Cup for Germany…
Sports streamers: a long road ahead
As new sports streaming services such as DAZN and Eleven Sports aggressively seek out rights…
DAZN to introduce ads on its platform
Sports streaming operator DAZN is to introduce advertising on its platform as part of a…
Sports streamer DAZN hires Apple exec for distribution
Sports streaming service DAZN has hired Apple’s commercial director for international services, Ben King, as…