John Gotti III, an up-and-coming fighter with a unique and controversial family legacy, is set to take on undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. on August 24 at the Arena Ciudad de México. What makes this fight intriguing isn’t just Gotti’s aspirations in combat sports but the shadow of his family’s notorious past. Gotti is…
Virgin Media TV customers can now access the DAZN Women’s Football channel at no extra cost, as the company becomes the first UK Pay TV provider to carry the dedicated FAST channel. Available to Virgin TV customers directly via their set-top-box, DAZN’s FAST channel offers the opportunity to enjoy live football coverage of the UEFA Women’s…
Sports Illustrated’s entire staff was notified today that they are being laid off, marking a significant shift in the publication’s storied history. The move comes after the Authentic Brands Group (ABG) revoked Arena Group’s license to operate the Sports Illustrated brand. This drastic step was taken following Arena’s failure to make a recent $2.8 million…
Japanese businessman Takafumi Horie, popularly known as Horiemon, recently expressed his views on the latest update from the video distribution service DAZN. As of February 14th, DAZN has increased the prices of its monthly plans, a move that has elicited strong reactions from soccer fans across Japan. Horiemon’s Take on The DAZN Price Increase In…
The Premier League’s domestic rights have gone to an open auction for the first time in eight years after an invitation to tender was sent out last week. Bids are due by the end of November with a result expected before Christmas for the next cycle of rights that will begin in 2025. READ: Fury…
After a 37-year successful stint in boxing, Showtime will reportedly exit the sport ending on a flagship year for the network’s schedule – according to heavy rumours that have been neither confirmed nor denied. Network executive Stephen Espinoza has refused to rule out Showtime’s departure from the sport. All the talk coming out of the…
£4.5bn was raised in 2015 – the last time that the Premier League’s domestic rights went to an open auction. Sky Sports, BT Sport and Amazon Prime claimed the seven packages and 200 games between them with Sky owning the lion’s share of four sets of rights, BT two packages and Amazon Prime a single…
Disney is considering selling a minority stake in 73m subscriber ESPN and DAZN looks to be one of the key players in the mix. Bob Iger, Disney CEO, revealed last month that the mass media company might consider selling a minority stake in ESPN or forming a strategic partnership with a company that could assist an…
– DAZN Launches Second Channel On Sky Following Initiation Of DAZN 1 In March – DAZN Pay-Per-View, Sky Channel 495, Will Allow DAZN To Have PPV Functionality On Sky On Thursday, March 23 DAZN made a highly-requested move and launched as a linear channel on Sky TV. ‘DAZN 1’, a 24/7 channel available on Sky…
DAZN Virgin Media: Selected Set-Top Boxes To Carry Sports Streaming App In The Future Virgin Media O2 and DAZN have today announced a distribution deal which will see a selection of Dazn’s top-quality boxing and combat sports available to Virgin TV customers as PPV. Anthony Joshua’s bout with American Jermaine Franklin this Saturday at London’s…
Streaming Giant DAZN On Sky Linear Channel 429 From March 23 From Thursday, March 23 DAZN will make a highly requested move and be available as a linear channel on Sky TV. ‘DAZN HD 1’ will be a 24/7 channel available on Sky channel 429, a subscription allows you access to the linear channel on…
DAZN For Business Available From March 16 With Linear Channel On Sky TV Set Sport streaming giant DAZN announced on Thursday, March 9 that they will be launching ‘DAZN For Business‘ in the UK & Ireland ahead of the Anthony Joshua vs Jermaine Franklin fight on April 1 at London’s O2 Arena. Per DAZN, the…
