Tag Archives: Premier League

Premier League to Net ‘UK£500M’ EA Sports Renewal (SportsPro)

Six-year deal will see company continue as league’s lead partner and video game licence holder.... More

Report: Premier League Requests Six Second Offers as it Eyes US$2B Rights Deal (Sports Pro)

Amazon, Fox, NBC, and WarnerMedia among the bidders, with CBS and ESPN to make joint proposal.... More

Piracy and the Premier League: How One Ripped Stream Undermines Everything (Forbes)

Even as internet piracy disrupted the business models of other entertainment industries, like music or cinema, audiences around the globe have remained willing to pay ever-increasi... More

Piracy and the Premier League: How One Ripped Stream Undermines Everything (Forbes)

Even as internet piracy disrupted the business models of other entertainment industries, like music or cinema, audiences around the globe have remained willing to pay ever-increasi... More

Premier League Rolls Over Current UK Broadcast Deal (TVB)

The EPL has confirmed all Premier League clubs have unanimously agreed a proposal to conclude a three-year renewal of the League’s UK live and non-live broadcast agreements with ... More

What Next for Premier League Broadcast Rights? (DTE)

It’s been a turbulent few weeks for football. First the anger around the recent failed attempt by six Premier League clubs to form a European Super League followed by the announc... More

Premier League, La Liga Clinch Anti-Piracy Victory With Mobdro Takedown (SportsPro)

Illegal mobile streaming app had been downloaded by more than 100m users.... More

Premier League to Continue Blanket Coverage Until Fans Return (DTE)

While the league has continued to show all matches – albeit with a short-lived experiment with pay-per-view in the Autumn – the league has re-evaluated broadcast arrangements e... More

Premier League to Release Remaining Games for PPV (BTN)

Sky and BT will screen additional Premier League fixtures on a pay-per-view basis after the Premier League agreed it would continue to make all matches available to fans until at l... More

Premier League Clubs Could Stream Non-Televised Matches From October (DTE)

Following the UK government’s announcement that the country is facing at least six months of further lockdown restrictions – including delays to getting fans back in stadiums �... More

Premier League Takes Pride of Place on Peacock as NBCU’s Key Weapon in Streaming Wars (SportsBusiness)

NBCUniversal is actively looking to utilize NBC Sports’ premium properties – specifically the English Premier League – to attract subscribers to its new streaming service Pea... More

Premier League Gains ‘Super Block’ Powers Against the Pirates (TVB)

The Premier League has obtained what are described as “enhanced” powers from the High Court in its on-going battle with the pirates.... More

Premier League Launches ‘Boot Out Piracy’ Campaign in Malaysia, Hong Kong, Indonesia (SB)

The ‘Boot Out Piracy’ campaign will run across digital platforms and will featuring an array of the EPL’s top stars. The advertising drive aims to raise consciousness of the ... More

Extra 20 Premier League Matches to be Broadcast During 20/21 Season (TVB Europe)

12 additional matches will be broadcast on Sky Sports, six on BT Sport and two on Amazon Prime.... More

Peacock to Become Exclusive U.S. Streaming Home to UK’s Premier League (Next TV)

Comcast and NBCUniversal are making their new streaming service, Peacock, the exclusive U.S. home for UK Premier League soccer. Peacock is set to launch nationally July 15 in both ... More

Amazon Plans to Air Premier League Soccer Matches for Free on Prime, Twitch (CNBC)

Amazon has announced that it is making all of its Premier League soccer matches free to watch on Amazon Prime and its live video streaming service, Twitch. The tech giant, which ha... More

Sky Unveils Premier League Viewing Innovations (Advanced Television)

To mark the return of the Premier League, Sky Sports will launch a series of innovations and features to give fans a more immersive experience and the opportunity to share the big ... More

BBC to Broadcast Live Premier League Matches for the First Time (TVB Europe)

The Premier League has announced all 92 remaining matches will be broadcast live in the UK. The league said shareholders also approved a proposal that would see all the games broad... More

Premier League Could Put Free Matches on YouTube (SportsPro)

The Premier League could make some of the 2019/20 season’s remaining matches free via its broadcast partners' YouTube channels as part of plans to resume English soccer’s top f... More

Premier League Okays Netflix-Style Service, But are We Reaching OTT Saturation? (Forbes)

New chief executive, Richard Masters, confirmed over the weekend that the Premier League is considering launching its own OTT service. Streaming live games, highlight packages and ... More