Media Management
Lenovo to provide data centre infrastructure for FIFA World Cup 2026
Lenovo's data centre infrastructure will be employed as part of the global broadcasts of both the next Men's and Women's tournaments
FIFA Women’s World Cup
Media Consumption
England’s World Cup Final defeat scores almost 15 million viewers
Whistle-to-whistle TV set audience for the final (11:03 - 13:05) reached 13.3 million across BBC One, BBC iPlayer, ITV and ITVX, said BARB.
Media Consumption
England World Cup semi-final reached peak audience of 7.3m on BBC One
The game was also streamed over 3.8 million times on BBC iPlayer and BBC Sport Online as the Lionesses progressed through to their first...
Media Consumption
Women’s World Cup forecasted to attract 1.4 billion followers
New research from WSC Sports forecasts that growth in 'avid followers' of the Women’s World Cup is set to increase by 57%, from 929...
Live Production
IMG to produce BBC’s FIFA Women’s World Cup coverage
IMG will oversee the live match feed, studio presentation and highlight programming of the tournament, which kicks off on July 20th
Business
FIFA reaches Women’s World Cup rights deal with European broadcasters
The tournament will now be broadcast in the "big five" European markets following fears of a blackout in Europe
Business
Broadcasters urged to reach deal for FIFA Women’s World Cup rights
With less than 50 days to go until the first game, sports ministers of five European nations have signed a statement acknowledging their concern...
Live Production
NEP expands global production ecosystem
The global production ecosystem has been created to allow for any combination of traditional broadcast support, at one or multiple event venues, with remote...
Business
Eurovision Sport agrees media rights for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 in 28 territories
Many of the broadcasters have committed to airing key matches on free-to-air linear television
Production & Post
NEP Connect supports top level women’s sport
Company delivered content across football, cricket, tennis and more
Data Centre
A quarter of Women’s World Cup viewers will watch on social media
Consumers reportedly "craving" more immersive viewing experiences
Production & Post
FIFA predicts Women’s World Cup will reach one billion viewers
Six host broadcast production crews will provide the feed for all 52 matches
Business
TF1 to exclusively broadcast Rugby World Cup in France
Reportedly invested €45-50 million for Rugby World Cup and FIFA Women's World Cup rights
Production & Post
Input Media to produce BBC’s FIFA Women’s World Cup coverage
Will produce live programming for broadcast on the BBC’s network TV channels, BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website
Business
FIFA and EBU extend “other FIFA events” agreement
New agreement covers the broadcasting of 13 FIFA events in 38 territories over the next four years
Business
Sunset + Vine scores Women’s World Cup qualifiers
Third time Sunset+Vine has been awarded the contract to produce England Women’s home games in a major tournament qualifying series