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Disney Reports Small Loss But Sees Improvement In Streaming

Disney reported higher revenues Tuesday on a strong performance by its theme parks division and an improving streaming business, but a write-down in the company's India business resulted in a small loss.

International Business Times

Murdoch partner Uday Shankar is helping Mukesh Ambani take on Google, Meta in India

On a breezy April evening some 45,000 Indian Premier League cricket fans are packed into Wankhede Stadium to watch the hometown Mumbai Indians battle the Rajasthan Royals.

The Times of India

Disney, Reliance Team Up For $8.5B Indian Media Mega-merger

Walt Disney and Reliance are merging their Indian media businesses into a joint venture valued at $8.5 billion.

International Business Times

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India matches in World Cup most insured events

MUMBAI: The India matches in the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup are emerging as the most insured sporting events in India, with each match being insured up to Rs 80 crore. The most significant insurance coverage comes from the broadcaster Star India, where the total sum insured across 48…

The Times of India

How Viacom 18 has created a near monopoly with India home cricket rights

Viacom 18 now officially holds the rights for all India home cricket across TV and digital for the next five years. They beat the other two serious contenders - Star India and Sony in a three way battle in an e-auction on Thursday to bag the coveted rights.

The Times of India

Viacom 18 wins BCCI bilateral media rights for the next five years: Jay Shah

NEW DELHI: Viacom 18 has emerged as the winner of the BCCI's bilateral media rights for the next five years, the board's secretary Jay Shah confirmed on Thursday. The new term for the international and domestic matches in India is from September 2023 to March 2028.

The Times of India

Star India asks BCCI for 'discount' in current deal, exiting Byju's wants board to encash bank guarantee

NEW DELHI: India's home season media rights holder Star India has asked the BCCI for a Rs 130 crore discount in the existing deal while jersey sponsor BYJU's, which is on its way out, wants the board to encash bank guarantee worth an estimated Rs 140 crore to honour the…

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Explained | The IPL business model and how it compares to sports leagues globally

How does the IPL business model work? We explore its revenue ecosystem and compare it to leagues such as the EPL and NFL

The Hindu

Sports: Mission to take IPL to cricket fans around the world

Director of Reliance Industries Ltd. Nita Ambani said that they have a 'Mission to take IPL to cricket fans in every part of the world. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

IPL media rights e-auction shows how big the game is in country: Sourav Ganguly

MUMBAI: Following the conclusion of the IPL media rights auction 2022, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly said that the event shows how strong the game is in the country.

The Times of India

IPL now second most valued sporting league, we are proud: Brijesh Patel

NEW DELHI: IPL chairman Brijesh Patel has expressed happiness at the Indian Premier League becoming the "second most valued sporting tournament in terms of per match value" following the e-auction of TV and digital rights and said it is "definitely a thing to be proud (of)".

The Times of India

Star India, Viacom18, Times Internet win IPL media rights; total value hits Rs 48,390cr

NEW DELHI: The BCCI on Tuesday reaffirmed its status as a cricketing behemoth by securing one of the biggest broadcast deals in the history of the sport, fetching an eye-popping 48,390 crore ($6.20 billion) through IPL media rights for a five-year period, starting 2023.

The Times of India

IPL Media Rights deal fetches Rs 48,390 crore revenue; Viacom18 ends Disney Star's monopoly

The Times of India

IPL media rights | Star India bags TV rights for ₹23,575 crore; Viacom18 digital rights for ₹23,758 crore

At the end of intense bidding over three days through e-auction, BCCI secretary Jay Shah announced the winning bidders.

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Benzinga

Disney Pays $3B For India TV Rights To Indian Premier League Cricket

The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) has secured the Indian subcontinent television rights to Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket, despite earlier reservations from CEO Bob Chapek regarding the company’s enthusiasm in pursuing this sporting event.

The Times of India

Bidding for IPL media rights goes past Rs 43,000 crore on Day 1

MUMBAI: The IPL media rights value for the 2023-2027 cycle has gone upto Rs 43,050 crore and could go even higher at the end of Day-1 of the e-auctions as per sources in BCCI.

The Times of India

IPL Media Rights: Amazon pulls out; Star, Viacom18, Sony, Zee in 4-way race

NEW DELHI: The much-anticipated duel between Jeff Bezos and Mukesh Ambani for acquisition of one of world's costliest sporting properties won't materialise now as OTT giants Amazon on Friday pulled out of IPL media rights bidding, scheduled to start on Sunday.

Benzinga

Disney To Fight It Out With Asia's Richest Man For IPL Rights As Amazon Said To Bow Out

Amazon, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is reportedly planning to drop off the race for rights to stream the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket matches.

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Reliance-backed Viacom18 launches sports channel, dips its big little toe in broadcast waters

MUMBAI: Viacom18, on Friday, made a formal announcement to launch the network's brand new dedicated sports broadcasting pay-TV channel that went on air the same evening.

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