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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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Study: UFC’s Facebook following up 75% as social media numbers surge in 2020

Grabyo report also reveals double-digit increases on Instagram and YouTube.

by Ed Dixon

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MotoGP and F1 to air via new DAZN channels on Movistar+

Pay-TV service hands over F1 rights in deal to carry DAZN branded networks.

by Tom Bassam

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UCI Road World Championship rights included in Eurosport’s EBU deal

Pan-continental sports network bolsters cycling offering across linear and digital platforms.

by Tom Bassam

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Study: Social commerce, watch parties and moderators among 2021 digital sport trends

Seven League report says rights holders see digital as a route out of the Covid-19 crisis.

by Ed Dixon

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Penguins-Flyers opener is NBCSN’s most-watched NHL regular season game ever

Network averages 972,000 viewers for Philadelphia Flyers’ 6-3 win over Pittsburgh Penguins.

by Sam Carp

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Report: Amazon set to bid for Serie A rights

Digital giant likely to battle Sky and DAZN for domestic rights package.

by Tom Bassam