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Sports broadcasting's lucrative paywall model is under threat from widespread piracy, with around half of UK fans admitting to using illegal streams. A recent crackdown has seen individuals jailed and pubs fined, as broadcasters fight to protect multi-billion-pound invest…
Lakers sale highlights sports gold rush among billionaires in North America
The sale of the Los Angeles Lakers to venture capitalist Joshua Kushner and former Disney CEO Bob Iger for $12.5 billion highlights a sports gold rush among North America's billionaire elite, driven by pricey media rights, skyrocketing attendance, and insatiable fans.
Delhi High Court orders ISPs and domain registrars to block eight websites accused of illegally streaming Sony's cricket coverage.