The Sports Business Journal reports that it has a new media rights deal for South Korea. CJ ENM is the new media rights holder under a multiyear agreement. CJ ENM purchased an 80% stake in the Endeavor Content scripted studio last year. Although terms were not released, based on previous indications from Endeavor, it likely […]
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ONE announces streaming deal with Amazon Prime Video
ONE Championship and Amazon Prime Video announced a multi-year agreement for Prime Video to broadcast 12 live ONE Championship martial arts events per year. The full live events will be available exclusively on Prime Video in the U.S. and Canada. No word on when the first event will take place but that announcement should be […]
Report: UFC media rights deal with BT Sport will nearly double
The Sports Business Journal reports that the UFC media deal with BT Sport will almost double. According to the report, it will also work with Discovery as part of a beginning of a new relationship that may usurp the North American rights that ESPN currently has for the MMA promotion. The UFC will see exponential […]
One Championship says its landed a US media deal
According to a report from the South China Morning Post, One Championship will be announcing a media rights deal in the US. A quote from CEO Chatri Sityodtong indicated that the deal will be announced in mid-April. It’s a very big deal, a US prime time, multi-year deal. The first time in the history of […]
WWE-Disney agree to Indonesian media pact
Earlier this week, the WWE announced a deal that would bring the WWE Network to Disney+ Hotstar streaming service in Indonesia. The deal begins this weekend with the WWE’s showing of the Royal Rumble on Saturday night. The WWE Network is available through NBCUniversal’s Peacock service in the U.S. The deal is the first of […]