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Media Notes: TVB Wins Sochi Winter Olympics Broadcast Rights In Hong Kong

The IOC awarded Television Broadcasts Ltd. the exclusive broadcast and exhibition rights in Hong Kong for the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. TVB has acquired the exclusive broadcast and exhibition rights across all media platforms, including free-to-air TV, subscription TV and new media (TVB). ... In Hong Kong, "most locals were unable to watch" the Six Nations rugby tournament. Setanta Sports, which has broadcast the competition every year since '10, "had quietly sold its broadcasting rights to Al Jazeera-owned beIN Sports." The decision meant "only subscribers to TVB's lesser-known Network Vision were able to watch" (SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, 2/2).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: March 25, 2024

NFL meeting preview; MLB's opening week ad effort and remembering Peter Angelos.

Big Get Jay Wright, March Madness is upon us and ESPN locks up CFP

On this week’s pod, our Big Get is CBS Sports college basketball analyst Jay Wright. The NCAA Championship-winning coach shares his insight with SBJ’s Austin Karp on key hoops issues and why being well dressed is an important part of his success. Also on the show, Poynter Institute senior writer Tom Jones shares who he has up and who is down in sports media. Later, SBJ’s Ben Portnoy talks the latest on ESPN’s CFP extension and who CBS, TNT Sports and ESPN need to make deep runs in the men’s and women's NCAA basketball tournaments.

SBJ I Factor: Nana-Yaw Asamoah

SBJ I Factor features an interview with AMB Sports and Entertainment Chief Commercial Office Nana-Yaw Asamoah. Asamoah, who moved over to AMBSE last year after 14 years at the NFL, talks with SBJ’s Ben Fischer about how his role model parents and older sisters pushed him to shrive, how the power of lifelong learning fuels successful people, and why AMBSE was an opportunity he could not pass up. Asamoah is 2021 SBJ Forty Under 40 honoree. SBJ I Factor is a monthly podcast offering interviews with sports executives who have been recipients of one of the magazine’s awards.

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