Martin Ross is a Global News Editor for SportBusiness, with his work also appearing in Lexology. With a focus on the business side of sports, Martin covers topics such as broadcast deals, financial implications, and the impact of various events on the sports industry.
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Martin Ross predominantly covers press releases and private sector announcements, focusing primarily on sports broadcasting and related topics. He would likely be most responsive to pitches that involve exclusive insights or interviews with industry insiders regarding new broadcast deals, OTT services, rights contracts, or significant financial developments within the sports media landscape.
Given his focus on private sector announcements and press releases in the realm of sports broadcasting, he may also be interested in hearing from key figures at companies involved in these deals who can provide insider perspectives on their strategies and outcomes.
It's worth noting that Martin’s coverage does not specify a geographic focus but appears to take an international view of the sports media industry.
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The Premier League will enjoy continuity in its coverage in Hong Kong after Now TV, the pay-television arm of telco PCCW, retained its rights for three more seasons. The new deal, which runs from 2025…
The Sporty Group has solidified its free-to-air football rights portfolio in Ghana and Nigeria in long-term deals for LaLiga, Serie A and the English Football League. The group’s SportyTV channel has…
IMG is currently looking to recruit a vice-president of football in the Americas after losing some key experience in the region. The Endeavor-owned agency has kicked off a recruitment process to find…
Premier League coverage in the Caribbean will be shown by the ESPN channels and made available to Flow TV subscribers after a deal with pay-television broadcaster Verticast ended one season early.
Tennis media rights executive John Learing is leaving DAZN after close to a decade playing a leading role in the WTA Media joint venture. Learing was named in April 2015 as the managing director of…
Nicholas Matthews has left his role as chief executive of SportsMax, the Caribbean pay-television broadcaster, SportBusiness understands. Matthews, who replaced long-serving CEO Oliver McIntosh in…
By: Maria Kholodova, Martin Ross
BeIN Sports’ first instalment payment for its slice of Ligue 1 domestic rights remains unpaid with the broadcaster understood to be holding out for full details of the sponsorship inventory it has…
TV2 Denmark has agreed a 'multi-year' NFL rights deal just over six months after ending its previous contract one year early to step away from the sport.
Mediapro registered a profit of €12m ($13.3m) in 2023 as revenues rose narrowly to €1.2bn but remained well short of levels enjoyed before the Covid-19 pandemic. The media rights and broadcast…
By: Callum Mccarthy, Martin Ross, Jonathan Rest
At least five top-tier sports marketing agencies are vying for the chance to sell Uefa Champions League commercial rights from 2027-28 onward, after the deadline for bids passed this morning.
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