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XFL announces 2023 kick-off with global Disney rights deal
Upstart NFL-rival the XFL has boosted its chances of success the third time around by…
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Disney beats analyst expectations to add 8 million subs
Disney+ has gained 7.9 million new subscribers in its fiscal second quarter of 2022, with…
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Disney partners with KPN for Disney+/ESPN bundle
Dutch telco KPN has announced an expanded distribution deal with Disney. The deal will see…
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EPL on verge of record overseas broadcast rights deal
The English Premier League is reportedly close to a US$2 billion broadcast rights deal in…
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ESPN picks up Bundesliga rights for South America
The German Bundesliga has announced a major broadcast rights deal with ESPN in Spanish-speaking South…
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ESPN+ gets price hike following glut of rights acquisitions
Disney has increased the price of its US sports streaming service ESPN+. The company has…
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ESPN+ picks up LaLiga rights in eight-season deal
Spanish top flight football league LaLiga has agreed a mammoth eight-year distribution deal in the…
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Disney agrees ‘groundbreaking’ NHL deal
Disney has agreed a seven-year deal with the US’s National Hockey League (NHL) in what…
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Disney adds ESPN+ to Hulu
Disney has integrated ESPN+ into Hulu as it continues to evolve its DTC strategy. The…
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NFL close to US$100 billion broadcast deal
The NFL’s next domestic rights deal could exceed US$100 billion, cementing the league’s position as…