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SportsPro SmartSeries - Smart investment

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SportsPro SmartSeries - Smart investment

Investment is the lifeblood of any business and in sport, the movement of money has reflected profound shifts in everything from geographical power bases to consumer behaviour. The way big and small funds work in sport has changed, too, settling into the rhythms and demands of the industry.

by Eoin Connolly

Where the sports industry goes next

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NBA helps Reddit shut down pirate streaming forum

NBAstreams latest sports subreddit banned over ‘copyright infringement’.

by Steven Impey

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Discovery and ProSiebenSat.1 launch new OTT service with big sports offer

Free German streaming service Joyn goes live featuring Eurosport and Sport1.

by Steven Impey

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Comcast integrates eye-control technology into X1 Sport

Xfinity subscribers given access to eye-gazing function via web-based remote.

by Steven Impey

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FloSports adds FIBA 3x3 rights to basketball portfolio

New broadcast deal sees OTT service get access to 2020 Olympic qualifiers.

by Steven Impey

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DAZN bags Afcon rights in Germany

Mediapro also takes VAR contract for African national team soccer tournament.

by Tom Bassam

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Twitch makes US$25m Bebo acquisition

Facebook reportedly among parties outbid by Amazon streaming platform.

by Steven Impey