WWE’s media rights in India are poised for a transition, as they are moving from Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) to Netflix India as part of a global deal. This deal also ends WWE’s long-standing partnership with Indian television, which began over two decades ago with Ten Sports. SPNI acquired Ten Sports from Zee Entertainment […]
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Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has secured the media rights for New Zealand Cricket (NZC) at a reported value of $90-100 million for the Indian market. Additionally, Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), which also holds media rights for the England and Sri Lanka cricket boards, has added New Zealand Cricket (NZC) to its portfolio. Under
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Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming platform, Max, has introduced a personalized year-end feature called “Max Rewind.” Drawing inspiration from similar recap formats like Spotify Wrapped, the new feature provides users a tailored summary of their streaming habits and highlights from the past year. The newly introduced “Max Rewind” feature on Max is designed to be social
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Roku is expanding its portfolio of exclusive sports rights with its latest agreement to become the official streaming platform for the X Games. Originally founded by ESPN and later sold to private equity in 2022, the X Games showcases extreme sports competitions. The partnership will begin in January with the X Games Aspen event and
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FanCode has announced the launch of the FIFA+ Zone and a FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming) channel on its platform. The new channel will offer a wide range of football-focused content, including exclusive interviews, documentaries, and behind-the-scenes footage featuring prominent figures in football. Notably, the FIFA+ Zone on FanCode will feature a mix of new and
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A federal judge has rejected an effort to dismiss a lawsuit involving major media companies planning to combine their sports licensing rights for a new streaming platform. The lawsuit, brought by rival sports streaming service Fubo, will proceed. On Monday, U.S. District Judge Margaret Garnett ruled against The Walt Disney Co., Fox Corp., and Warner
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For its live TV service, YouTube TV has announced a price increase. Starting January 13, existing members will see their monthly subscription rise from $72.99 to $82.99. According to an email sent to customers on Thursday, new subscribers will immediately be charged the updated $82.99 rate. The email states, “We don’t make these decisions lightly,
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Amagi announced that ABC Commercial has partnered with Amagi to launch a suite of free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels. This partnership signifies ABC Commercial’s commitment to evolving with the media landscape, leveraging its catalog to connect with international audiences in new and dynamic ways. The rollout of the channel suite is expected to lead
Prime Video has launched CN Rewind, a new digital channel from Warner Bros. Discovery, as an add-on subscription to its subscribers for over 25+ OTT services. CN Rewind is now available on Prime Video app or website for an introductory price of INR 199 per year, with a regular price set of INR 299 per
Sky and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) have unveiled an expanded long-term agreement, strengthening their partnership to provide WBD content to Sky and NOW customers across the UK and Ireland. The new agreement builds on the existing content available on Sky Cinema and Sky Atlantic, introducing the ad-supported version of Max, Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming service,
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