ESPN inks distribution deal with Hathway

Sports broadcaster ESPN said on Monday it has signed a nationwide deal with multi-system operator Hathway for carrying its new channel Star Cricket, which is telecasting the ongoing India-England......

Cricket viewers back at the crease

Acouple of months ago, there were no takers left for cricket, thanks to the drubbing India got at the World Cup in the West Indies. Some companies recalled their advertising campaigns featuring......

ESPN Star's back with a cricket channel

Within four-months of bagging the $1.1 billion telecast rights for International Cricket Council (ICC) including the next two World Cups, sports broadcaster ESPN Star Sports is launching Star......

'Nothing can beat cricket'

At one time, ESPN-Star Sports was the undisputed leader of cricket broadcasting in India. Then new kids on the block like Sony (that have the rights for the 2003 and 2007 World Cups), Zee (that bid......

BCCI happy with Star-ESPN title sponsorship deal

Despite just one bid and the sponsorship rights going for its base price, the Board of Control for Cricket in India expressed satisfaction with its deal with Star India Pvt Ltd and ESPN for all 13......

Star, ESPN bag BCCI sponsorship rights for 2013-14 season

The Board of Control for Cricket in India awarded the title sponsorship for all international series and the domestic tournaments in India for the year 2013-14 to Star Private Ltd. and ESPN at the......

Cable operators barred from telecast of Ind-Aus series

The vacation bench of the Delhi high court on Thursday ordered in favour of ESPN Software India Pvt Ltd (ESIPL) in its suit for permanent injunction filed against cable operators across the country......

Ganguly expert analyst for T20 World Cup

India's most successful captain Sourav Ganguly will start a new innings post-retirement. It will be behind the microphone, as expert analyst for the ICC World Twenty20, commencing in England on......

Court bars 92 cable operators

The Delhi high court has restrained 92 cable operators from Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Assam, Tripura, Karnataka, Kerala, West Bengal, Bihar and Punjab from telecasting the......