UFC Inks New Media Deal With Discovery as Overseas Rights Grow
UFC has signed a new international partnership with Discovery Inc. in Spain and the Netherlands, the latest in a growing international media portfolio. UFC fights will…
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Endeavor’s Mark Shapiro Says MiLB Venture Fits ‘Owned-Sports’ Plan
Endeavor (NYSE: EDR) recently announced its entrance into the Minor League Baseball business with the introduction of Diamond Baseball Holdings (a company that plans to…
Endeavor Acquiring Minor League Baseball Teams, Creates New Subsidiary
Endeavor is getting into the baseball business. The owner of WME, UFC and IMG says that it is creating a new subsidiary, Diamond Baseball Holdings, which will own and…
UFC Posts Record Year to Date as Business Hits on All Cylinders
JohnWallStreet will be off Thursday and Friday, and will be back on Monday morning. Endeavor Group Holdings (NYSE: EDR) recently posted Q3 2021 financial results…
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NFT Bull, Win Stake: PBR Deal Offers Livestock Ownership for Fans
NFT makers, looking to keep their products relevant, are now offering real-life ownership of livestock and redefining the term “bull market”. Professional Bull Riders…
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 reports. Francis is viewed as one of the major players who…
Endeavor’s OpenBet Deal Takes Aim at Sportradar, Genius Sports
Endeavor (NYSE: EDR) recently announced it came to terms with Scientific Games (NASDAQ: SGMS) on a deal that will see the sports and entertainment conglomerate acquire…
Fanatics Trading Cards Raises $350 Million at $10.4 Billion Valuation
Fanatics has raised $350 million for its trading card company, a round that values the new venture, which has yet to release any product, at $10.4 billion, according to…
Endeavor Buying OpenBet From Scientific Games For $1.2 Billion
Endeavor said Monday it’s struck a deal to acquire OpenBet — a content, platform and service provider to the sports betting industry — from Scientic Games Corp. for $1.2…
Silver Lake, Endeavor Invest in Tempus Ex as Larry Fitzgerald Joins Board
Tempus Ex Machina, a technology start-up that uses machine learning to deliver game data for leagues, broadcasters, fantasy gamers and bettors, has closed on a Series B…
Endeavor Adds Three Execs to On Location Live Events Company
On Location, Endeavor’s live events and experiences company that was recently selected as the official global hospitality provider to the 2024, 2026 and 2028 Olympic and…
UFC Inks $175 Million Crypto Deal, Its Largest Sponsorship Ever
UFC has signed a 10-year, $175 million partnership with cryptocurrency marketplace Crypto.com, according to someone familiar with the terms, the biggest sponsorship in…
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