World Cup Ratings: 8M U.K. Viewers Watch England-Iran on BBC, 11.5M for U.S.-Wales

England’s fiery World Cup opener against Iran, which ended 6-2, was watched by a peak of eight million…

• By
  Max Goldbart
• Media
• Nov 22, 2022 9:45 am

Warner Bros. Discovery and BT Sport Close Joint Venture Transaction

The transaction for Warner Bros Discovery and BT Sport’s joint UK and Ireland sports venture has closed…

• By
  Max Goldbart
• Media
• Sep 1, 2022 9:00 am

David Beckham’s Studio 99 Backs Premier League Billionaire Series

David Beckham’s Studio 99 is producing a series on the rise of football’s Premier League billionaires for…

• By
  Max Goldbart
• Business
• Jun 21, 2022 10:42 am

IMG Hires Former Sky Sports MD Barney Francis to ‘Lead Production Into New Era’

IMG has hired former Sky Sports MD Barney Francis to “lead its production business into a new era,” Deadline …

• By
  Max Goldbart
• Executives
• Oct 12, 2021 8:53 am