MSD is Garuda Aerospace brand ambassador, investor

MSD is Garuda Aerospace brand ambassador, investor

Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been picked as the brand ambassador of drone startup Garuda Aerospace, the company announced on June 6. He will also be one of their shareholders. Chennai-based Garuda Aerospace had recently announced its plans to support agriculture. The company said in April that it was working on a model to sell drones...


Sportrader appoints Oscar Brodkin as MD, APAC

Sportrader appoints Oscar Brodkin as MD, APAC

Sportradar announced the appointment of Oscar Brodkin as Managing Director, Asia Pacific (APAC). He will report directly to Eduard Blonk, Chief Commercial Officer. Based in Singapore, Brodkin’s new role as Managing Director APAC will oversee the business and sales functions at Sportradar and will be responsible for driving business strateg...


Zee bags long-term media rights for UAE T20 league

Zee bags long-term media rights for UAE T20 league

UAE’s T20 League on Tuesday announced the signing of a long-term global media rights contract with ZEE, which will air the cricket tourney exclusively on its linear channels and OTT platform ZEE5 in India and across the world.

UAE’s T20 League is a professional cricket tournament com...


SPN to telecast Roland Garros in four languages

SPN to telecast Roland Garros in four languages

Sony Sports Network is all set to broadcast the year’s second Grand Slam event, Roland-Garros 2022 which is scheduled to begin on May 22. The sports broadcasting company is going all out with the live television coverage in four languages. For the very first time in India, viewers will be able to watch the Roland Garros in their preferred ...


Prasar Bharati to air Women’s NBA, NBA G on DD Sports

Prasar Bharati to air Women’s NBA, NBA G on DD Sports

Prasar Bharati, the public service broadcaster, on Tuesday announced the addition of WNBA and NBA G League programming to its daily offering on Doordarshan (DD) Sports, its free-to-air sports channel. The WNBA and NBA G League programming will be added to DD Sports’ twice daily basketball slots in the morning and evening. In addition to th...


SA’s Supersport, Sky UK buy IPL media rights documents

SA’s Supersport, Sky UK buy IPL media rights documents

It’s not just the Indian media companies that are interested in the media rights of IPL cricket. Overseas broadcasters too have evinced interest, looking to exploit the popularity of the game around the globe.

Sky Sports of the UK and Supersport of South Africa are two such foreign b...