Netopia.euJun 23
Pirate sports streams are not a public service. They exploit demand, undermine rights holders, and expose fans to risk. FIFA is right to push back with takedown action, even as enforcement must stay accurate and accountable. #Piracy #DMCA #WorldCup #SportsRights torrentfreak.com/ai-generated...

AI-Generated 'FIFA World Cup' ...
AI-Generated 'FIFA World Cup' DMCA Notices Ask Google to Delist Pirate Sites * TorrentFreak

In a series of DMCA takedown requests, "FIFA World Cup" is asking Google to remove various pirate site domain names from its search results.

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Disney Not Yet In Talks With NFL About Rights Renewal, CFO Hugh Johnston Says, But “Not Dogmatic About The Process”
#News #Sports #Disney #Earnings #Hughjohnston #NFL #Sportsrights

https://deadline.com/2026/05/disney-nfl-rights-negotiations-1236882735/

Disney Not Yet In Talks With NFL About Rights Renewal, CFO Hugh Johnston Says, But “Not Dogmatic About The Process”

Unlike some other media partners with the NFL, Disney said it is not yet negotiating with the league for a renewal of its long-term rights deal.

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Netopia.euApr 10
LaLiga estimating that piracy costs its clubs between $700-$800 million (€600-€700 million) each year #AntiPiracy #DigitalEnforcement #ContentRights #IPLaw #StreamingPiracy #SportsRights #PlatformLiability #AIEnforcement #EdgeTech www.advanced-television.com/2026/04/10/f...

Fastly, LaLiga collaborate on ...
Fastly, LaLiga collaborate on anti-piracy innovation

Fastly, a specialist in global edge cloud platforms, and LaLiga, Spain’s Professional Football Association, have partnered to develop technical solutions to a

CheekyMcBMar 22

I’ve watched no Cycling since the World Championships, I only saw that as it was on the BBC.

I used to see a lot when Eurosport still existed in the UK and ITV still had coverage.

The TV Rights Owners are killing wide audience awareness of the various Cycling disciplines.

How is even the Tour De France going to remain popular & in the popular consciousness if it’s not widely available?

I missed this... 😔

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/articles/c5yx5lyz4rzo

#Cycling #TVsport #SportsRights #BroadcastingRights #Eurosport

Milan-San Remo: Tadej Pogacar edges out Tom Pidcock to claim first title

Tadej Pogacar continues his glittering career by winning his first Milan-San Remo title after a thrilling battle with Britain's Tom Pidcock.

BBC Sport
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FCC Examines Migration Of Sports Rights From Free Broadcast To Subscription Streaming
#News #Politics #AmazonLiveSports #BrendanCarr #ElectionLine #FCC #Netflix #Sportsrights

https://deadline.com/2026/02/fcc-sports-broadcasting-streaming-1236735958/

FCC Examines Migration Of Sports Rights From Free Broadcast To Subscription Streaming

The agency has opened a public comment period.

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Technology | The Guardian USJan 24
The influencer World Cup: Fifa and the TikTok deal targeting an avalanche of posts https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jan/24/influencer-world-cup-fifa-tiktok #Fifa #WorldCup2026 #Tiktok #SportsRights #FootballPolitics #Football #Sport #WorldCup #Technology #Media
The influencer World Cup: Fifa and the TikTok deal targeting an avalanche of posts

The partnership with the tech giant speaks to a push to engage younger fans but also has wider strategic goals in mind

The Guardian
Netopia.euJan 21
Report: UK pirate sport streams up 100% in 3 years www.advanced-television.com/2026/01/15/r... #UKSportsPiracy #IllegalStreaming #PirateStreams #SportsRights #ContentPiracy #BlackMarketGambling #BroadcastTheft #CFGReport #StreamingGrowth #AntiPiracyEfforts

Report: UK pirate sport stream...
Report: UK pirate sport streams up 100% in 3 years

The number of illegal streams of sports event in Britain has more than doubled to 3.6 billion in the past three years according to a report from The Campaign fo

The Hollywood ReporterNov 25, 2025

New NBA and MLB TV Deals Will Drive Global Sports-Media Spend to $78 Billion in Five Years
#Business #BusinessNews #Sportsrights

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/nba-mlb-tv-deals-sports-rights-spending-analysis-1236435128/

New NBA and MLB TV Deals Will Drive Global Sports-Media Spend to $78 Billion in Five Years

Ampere Analysis forecasts a 20 percent increase by 2030.

The Hollywood Reporter
DeadlineNov 19, 2025

Major League Baseball Seals 3-Year Rights Deals With ESPN, Netflix & NBCUniversal
#News #ESPN #MajorLeagueBaseball #NBCUniversal #Netflix #Sportsrights

https://deadline.com/2025/11/major-league-baseball-rights-deals-espn-netflix-nbcuniversal-1236623833/

Major League Baseball Seals 3-Year Rights Deals With ESPN, Netflix & NBCUniversal

Major League Baseball has joined the sports rights free-for-all, sealing 3-year deals with media partners NBCUniversal, ESPN and Netflix.

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DeadlineOct 17, 2025

Apple Hoists Formula 1 Trophy, Inking 5-Year U.S. Rights Deal As Sequel Of Sorts To Brad Pitt Blockbuster
#News #Apple #AppleTV #EddyCue #Formula1 #Sportsrights

https://deadline.com/2025/10/apple-formula-1-rights-deal-brad-pitt-1236589729/

Apple Hoists Formula 1 Trophy, Inking 5-Year U.S. Rights Deal As Sequel Of Sorts To Brad Pitt Blockbuster

Apple has clinched U.S. rights to Formula 1 for flagship streaming service Apple TV in the wake of the box office success of Brad Pitt blockbuster 'F1.'

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