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9 SEP 2025
Distribution
ESPN and Bell Media acquired “Origin: The Story of the Basketball Africa League”
Premiering at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival, the four-part documentary features Barack Obama, Steph Curry, J. Cole, and Masai Ujiri, and charts the NBA’s historic expansion into Africa, with Fremantle handling global sales.
8 SEP 2025
Markets
USA: Paramount’s $7.7 billion UFC deal propels streaming into Top-10 sports arena
Under a seven-year agreement worth $1.1 billion annually, UFC rises to become the tied-eighth most valuable sports franchise in the U.S., with rights now included at no extra cost on Paramount+, marking a dramatic shift from pay-per-view distribution.
1 SEP 2025
Streaming
YouTube transmitirá a nivel global el juego de apertura de la NFL 2025
El juego se disputará el 5 de septiembre en São Paulo cuando se enfrenten los Kansas City Chiefs y Los Angeles Chargers. En Brasil, el partido podrá verse a través de los canales CazéTV, GE TV y sportv.
26 AUG 2025
Acuerdos
UFC y WWE cierran acuerdos para reposicionarse en los ecosistemas digitales y de streaming
Dos de las franquicias más importantes del entretenimiento deportivo han anunciado acuerdos que reposicionan sus marcas en el mercado de derechos de transmisión deportiva.
22 AUG 2025
Streaming
Disney starts a new direct-to-consumer strategy with ESPN standalone service
The new direct-to-consumer platform will feature over 20,000 live events annually, debut with a $29.99 monthly plan, and integrate personalized features such as live stats, fantasy, and betting.