Asia’s biggest sport content provider also launches first regional multi-sport high-definition channel in ESPN HD in Taiwan and Singapore
Singapore, 6 July 2010 – Watching sports will never be the same again as ESPN STAR Sports, Asia’s biggest sports content provider, launched ESPN Player, providing consumers with on-demand access to international world-class sports content, while offering an engaging online experience.
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16 June, 2010, Singapore: ESPN STAR Sports, Asia’s biggest sports content provider, and SpeedCast, a leading provider of digital media content services, announced today an agreement to deliver live premium mobile sports content across Asia.
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8 June 2010, Singapore: ESPN STAR Sports boosted its broadcast of Major League Baseball across the region with the renewal of its television broadcast rights agreement, a deal which will see Asia’s biggest sports content provider showing MLB games daily across key Asian markets through the 2013 season.
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18 April 2010, Singapore: Asia’s biggest sports content provider ESPN STAR Sports and Infront Sports & Media announced its new rights agreement to broadcast the SBK Superbike World Championships across Asia for the remainder of the 2010 season.
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ESPN announced today that Tom Gleeson, vice president, digital media, ESPN International – who currently oversees the company’s growing digital businesses in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), will expand his responsibilities to include oversight of all ESPN digital media efforts outside of the U.S. In this role, he will direct the company’s Internet, mobile and broadband businesses in EMEA, Latin America, and Asia/Pacific Rim. Gleeson will remain based in London and report to Russell Wolff, executive vice president and managing director, ESPN International. Read more…
23 April 2010, Singapore: ESPN STAR Sports, Asia’s No. 1 sports broadcaster and International Cricket Council’s global distribution and broadcast partner, announced the renewal of its partnership with Eurosport Group for the ICC World Twenty20 2010 and the launch of the “What is Cricket” educational campaign to continue building the event’s growing popularity in Europe.
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23 April 2010, Singapore: ESPN STAR Sports, Asia’s No. 1 sports broadcaster and International Cricket Council’s global distribution and broadcast partner, announced the renewal of its partnership with Eurosport Group for the ICC World Twenty20 2010 and the launch of the “What is Cricket” educational campaign to continue building the event’s growing popularity in Europe.
ESPN STAR Sports’ “What is Cricket” aims to build on last year’s efforts to bring the marquee Twenty20 international cricket closer to fans in Europe with 5-min promotional clips that introduces key elements of the sport and what makes the ICC World Twenty20 so exciting to watch to new fans and viewers. The campaign will be telecast across 56 territories across Eurosport Group’s broadcast footprint.
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Return of Michael Schumacher to Mercedes GP PETRONAS, new Malaysian Lotus Racing team, inaugural Korean GP and Indian driver Karun Chandhok hype up another compelling F1 season
10 March 2010, Singapore: The Formula One on ESPN STAR Sports is well set to draw huge interest from Asian fans yet again with many new developments that highlight the sport’s growing prominence and popularity leading up to the inaugural race of 2010, with the Bahrain Grand Prix flagging off this weekend live on STAR Sports. Read more…
8 March 2010, (New Delhi) – ESPN STAR Sports has tied-up with Media Star Global to produce and air ‘Super Soccer Star’, India’s first football reality show. Media Star Global holds the India license for the Super Soccer Star property which is owned by Galleon Holdings PLC (AIM: GON), an AIM listed entertainment media company that develops and produces multi-platform properties with a focus on emerging markets.
Super Soccer Star is a multi-platform entertainment property and reality show, which aims to discover young football talent in association with the famed Chelsea Football Club. Under the terms of the deal, ESPN STAR Sports will broadcast the show around the 2010 FIFA World Cup football frenzy on Saturday and Sunday over five weekends during the tournament. Read more…
Asia’s biggest sports content provider adds new golf offering with LIVE coverage of OneAsia events till 2014
25 February 2010, Singapore: Asia’s biggest sports content provider, ESPN STAR Sports, announced today its multi-year regional television broadcast partnership to showcase the new OneAsia golf series, Asia Pacific’s first consolidated professional tournament pathway for elite golfers. Read more…