Comcast outbid Disney-owned Fox in a weekend auction for a majority share in European broadcaster Sky. The deal has large ramifications for international sports coverage. Sky has 23 million subscribers...
Comcast announced the end of its bid to acquire Fox’s film and television assets and will instead compete with Fox for a controlling stake in European broadcaster Sky. A number...
Streaming sports online can sometimes come with a heavy price. That’s what a British man named Waqas Rasheed discovered last week when he was found guilty of infringing the copyright of Europe’s Sky satellite TV network. Like most television networks that carry live sports coverage, Sky pays billions of dollars to professional leagues and clubs […]
Technology product and service provider NeuLion is powering the viewing experience for the boxing match between undefeated Floyd Mayweather and UFC star Conor McGregor on Saturday in Las Vegas. NeuLion will live stream the fight for UFC, Sky Sports, Sky New Zealand and Eleven Sports Network, and many McGregor fans in his native Ireland and MMA […]
England’s High Court issued an order on behalf of the Premier League to require internet service providers in the United Kingdom to block servers illegally live-streaming matches. Such pirated content has apparently been rampant, with Kodi boxes and IPTV (internet protocol television) devices being used to circumvent the Premier League’s official broadcast partners. Sky Sports […]
