ICC net surplus rises 15% to $543 million in 2025 despite revenue dipThe International Cricket Council (ICC) saw its net surplus jump to $543.3 million in 2025. This increase came as event costs significantly...
14 May, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Box office boom pushes film industry back to theatre-first strategyIndian cinema is returning to a theatrical-first release model. Streaming platforms are reducing spending, and studios are focusing on box ...
12 May, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
Sony signs $100 million media rights deal with New Zealand CricketSony Pictures Networks India secured New Zealand Cricket media rights for $90-$100 million. They will broadcast matches in India from 2024-...
19 Dec, 2024, 07.01 PM IST
2024 set to be busiest year for Prime Video in India: Sushant Sreeram, Prime Video India country directorIn 2023, the streaming firm had its single biggest content slate in India with 24 original scripted and unscripted shows, he said. Prime Vi...
22 Dec, 2023, 12.52 AM IST
Amazon acquires ICC cricket rights for Australia till 2027The partnership will see Prime Video Australia exclusively stream all men’s and women’s events, including the Men’s and Women’s Cricket Wor...
04 Dec, 2023, 03.14 PM IST
Unbeatable Discounts on Cricket Equipment: Get in the Game with Amazon's Cricket Fever OffersDuring the World Cup, cricket fans can find great deals on merchandise, customized cricket kits, trophies, posters, and whatnot. Whether it...
18 Nov, 2023, 03.32 PM IST
Amazon steps up sports streaming game against Jio, Disney with FanCode partnershipAmazon's Prime Video has introduced its inaugural dedicated sports channel in collaboration with Dream Sports-owned FanCode. This alliance ...
16 Nov, 2023, 01.45 PM IST
Amazon, Google wooed by India for $750 million cricket rightsBCCI is trying to lure global giants Amazon.com Inc. and Alphabet Inc. to bid in a media rights auction of its team’s games amid waning int...
02 Aug, 2023, 01.46 PM IST
Amazon’s new India chief pulled plug on cricket, not the country“The final call was based on cost numbers,” said Manish Tiwary, in one of his first interviews since taking over as country head of Amazon....
16 Jun, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
Amazon to pull out of high-stakes bidding battle for IPL media rightsAmazon had decided not to participate in the bidding as the company did not find it a viable option for growth in India, said the source, w...
10 Jun, 2022, 04.04 PM IST
Amazon plans to pull out of $7.7 billion race for cricket rightsAmazon’s surprise pullout leaves the field open to Ambani’s Reliance, Disney and Sony Group Corp., who’re betting the game will help them d...
10 Jun, 2022, 01.04 PM IST
Amazon, Reliance, Sony vying for IPL broadcast rightsAmazon.com Inc., The Walt Disney Co. and billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance are among those that have signaled an intention to bid for ...
19 Apr, 2022, 09.44 PM IST
Bezos poised to clash with Asia’s richest man in cricket auctionWhat’s more, the cricket competition will take place live online over the course of two days, which means proxies for the two men will have...
31 Mar, 2022, 04.01 PM IST
Amazon, Reliance set to lock horns over India's cricket media rightsAmazon, whose Prime Video platform recently began live-streaming cricket matches, wants to win the IPL rights to expand the platform's user...
20 Feb, 2022, 04.02 PM IST
Amazon Prime takes stance at streaming crease, starts sports live streaming in IndiaThis is not the first time that a streaming or digital player has acquired sports rights in India. Hotstar, then owned by Star and now by D...
10 Nov, 2020, 10.28 AM IST
Star, Sony to battle hard as BCCI is set to auction rights for cricketing media propertyBCCI will e-auction the second-biggest cricketing media property on March 27, and the rights include all international and domestic cricket...
14 Mar, 2018, 07.49 AM IST
Twitter joins race for IPL digital rightsTwitter currently has a partnership with the NFL, wherein fans can go to tnf.twitter.com to watch Thursday Night Football live for free thi...
17 Oct, 2016, 01.26 AM IST