Shay Segev is to be the sole CEO of DAZN Group, with James Rushton stepping down from the role while continuing with his existing responsibilities overseeing growth in local markets, rights and content.
Euskaltel teams up with DAZN
Spain’s Euskaltel has reached an agreement with the global live and on demand streaming platform DAZN.
Telefónica in talks with DAZN
Telefónica is negotiating with DAZN in order to secure access to the 45% of LaLiga matches it does not hold rights to.
DAZN deal reduces Telecom Italia forecast
Telecom Italia’s underperforming partnership with the sports streaming service DAZN has forced it to update its forecast for fiscal year 2021.
DAZN, Movistar secure LaLiga rights
Spain’s LaLiga has conclude a tender for broadcast rights of LaLiga Santander in Spain and Andorra for the seasons 2022/2023 to 2026/2027, awarding licences to DAZN and Telefónica’s Movistar.
Discovery-BT Sport could derail DAZN sale
BT’s protracted £600 million sale of its sports channels to streaming service DAZN could be off after it emerged the telco was in separate talks with Discovery.
Sportdigital Fußball joins DAZN as linear channel
Sports streaming service DAZN is adding German pay-TV channel Sportdigital Fußball to its platform as a linear channel.
DAZN-BT Sport deal within weeks
Sir Leonard Blavatnik’s DAZN is in advanced talks to buy BT’s Sport’s channels.
Furious Serie A writes to DAZN after opening weekend glitches
Serie A has written to DAZN after concern over the technical quality of some of this year’s matches.
Regulator questions Telefónica/DAZN agreement
The Spanish regulator CNMC has urged Telefónica to modify its agreement with DAZN so that it is compatible with the commitments acquired in its take-over of DTS (the former Sogecable).