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Reliance and Disney Announce Strategic Joint Venture to Bring Together the Most Compelling and Engaging Entertainment Brands in India

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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Post completion of the above steps, the JV will be controlled by RIL and owned 16.34% by RIL, 46.82% by Viacom18 and 36.84% by Disney.

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  • Post completion of the above steps, the JV will be controlled by RIL and owned 16.34% by RIL, 46.82% by Viacom18 and 36.84% by Disney.
  • Disney may also contribute certain additional media assets to the JV, subject to regulatory and third-party approvals.
  • The JV will be one of the leading TV and digital streaming platforms for entertainment and sports content in India, bringing together iconic media assets across entertainment (e.g.
  • Cleary Gottlieb served as lead outside counsel to Disney and Covington & Burling and AZB served as legal counsels to Disney on the transaction.

NEP Group Honored with Excellence in Live Sports Production Award by Digital Studio India

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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NEP Group , the leading media technology partner for content creators worldwide, announced today it has been honored by Digital Studio India with a ”Special Award - Excellence in Live Sports Production” for exemplary contributions to the media and entertainment industry.

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  • NEP Group , the leading media technology partner for content creators worldwide, announced today it has been honored by Digital Studio India with a ”Special Award - Excellence in Live Sports Production” for exemplary contributions to the media and entertainment industry.
  • NEP was presented the award during a ceremony at the 2023 Digital Studio India Awards on 9 October 2023, held at the Sofitel Mumbai BKC hotel in Mumbai, India.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231011584015/en/
    Keshav Kaul (center), Business Head, NEP India, accepts the award for “Excellence in Live Sports Production” at the 2023 Digital Studio India Awards on 9 October, 2023 in Mumbai.
  • Visit NEP India and nepgroup.com to learn more about NEP’s live production and connected solutions.

ONE Championship Welcomes Stage Front VIP as Global VIP Experience Partner

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Friday, December 9, 2022
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ONE Championship (ONE), the worlds largest martial arts organization, today welcomed Stage Front VIP as its official VIP experience partner.

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  • ONE Championship (ONE), the worlds largest martial arts organization, today welcomed Stage Front VIP as its official VIP experience partner.
  • The multi-year partnership will see Stage Front VIP become ONEs official VIP experience partner globally, as well as its exclusive VIP experience partner in North America, which includes ONEs on-ground U.S. debut at Colorados 1stBank Arena on Friday, May 5.
  • Stage Front VIP has served as the official VIP experience partner to several major franchises in sports and entertainment, including LaLiga, Matchroom Boxing, and Front Row Motorsports.
  • Claire Ng, Vice President and Global Head of Partnerships at ONE Championship, said: Were delighted to welcome Stage Front VIP as our VIP experience partner.

FanDuel TV Inks Deal With ONE Championship to Bring Martial Arts Events to Network and FanDuel+

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Friday, December 2, 2022
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NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ONE Championship (ONE), the largest martial arts organization in the world, and FanDuel, the premier online gaming company in North America, have inked a new deal that will bring ONE Championship's action-packed martial arts events to the newly launched FanDuel TV network.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --ONE Championship (ONE), the largest martial arts organization in the world, and FanDuel, the premier online gaming company in North America, have inked a new deal that will bring ONE Championship's action-packed martial arts events to the newly launched FanDuel TV network.
  • "We've long respected the content the ONE Championship team is producing and are looking forward to bringing their action to our audience through FanDuel TV and FanDuel+."
  • FanDuel Group launched FanDuel TV and its new OTT platform FanDuel+ in September 2022 as a broadly distributed linear cable network and OTT channel.
  • It's network FanDuel TV and FanDuel+ are broadly distributed on linear cable television and through its relationships with leading direct-to-consumer OTT platforms.

John Lineker vs. Fabricio Andrade Main Event Ends in No Contest After Unintentional Foul Stops Fight

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Saturday, October 22, 2022
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ONE on Prime Video 3: Lineker vs. Andrade featured a series of exciting matchups, headlined by three World Title bouts.

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  • ONE on Prime Video 3: Lineker vs. Andrade featured a series of exciting matchups, headlined by three World Title bouts.
  • ONE on Prime Video 3 Photo Gallery: https://tinyurl.com/yn93zu83
    ONE on Prime Video 3 Official Scorecards: https://tinyurl.com/3ejexxt6
    The main event showdown between former ONE Bantamweight World Champion John Lineker and #2-ranked contender Fabricio Andrade ended in controversy midway through the third round, after Andrade connected with an unintentional knee to Lineker's groin.
  • Lineker found openings to land his thunderous hooks, rocking Andrade in the second round.
  • In the third stanza, Andrade connected with a knee to the midsection and had Lineker reeling in pain.

SPORTZCHAIN is bringing the world’s first Engage to Earn (E2E) platform for sports fans and is gearing up for its IDO / IEO in August 2022

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Thursday, August 25, 2022
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But when we shift our focus to sports, the fanatics never had an opportunity to monetize their everyday fan engagement activity.

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  • But when we shift our focus to sports, the fanatics never had an opportunity to monetize their everyday fan engagement activity.
  • We have built an ENGAGE-2-EARN ecosystem which is poised to transform how fans consume sports.
  • Sportzchains mission is to tokenize the membership programs of sporting teams and convert passive fans to invested fans.
  • Lastly, Sportzchain is few crypto projects that has already launched their alpha webDapp (fans.sportzchain.com) and now will be launching their $SPN token.

Nielsen: ONE Championship Ranks Top 5 for Global Viewership and Engagement Among All Major Sports Properties

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Monday, April 25, 2022
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SINGAPORE, April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ONE Championship™ (ONE) ranks top five in viewership and engagement among all major global sports properties, according to a recent report by Nielsen titled, "Year in Review: Sports Consumption Evolution."

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  • SINGAPORE, April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ONE Championship (ONE) ranks top five in viewership and engagement among all major global sports properties, according to a recent report by Nielsen titled, "Year in Review: Sports Consumption Evolution."
  • It sits just behind the #1-ranked NBA, which boasts over 14.5 billion for 2021.
  • ONE also ranked #4 on YouTube, #11 on TikTok, and #17 on Instagram in average engagements per post.
  • According to Nielsen, ONE ranks amongst the world's top 5 biggest sports media properties for viewership and engagement.

'The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition' Now Streaming on Netflix

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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SINGAPORE, Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ONE Championship (ONE) today announced that its highly acclaimed non-scripted reality television program, "The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition," is now available to Netflix subscribers in over 150 countries* around the world.

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  • SINGAPORE, Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ONE Championship (ONE) today announced that its highly acclaimed non-scripted reality television program, "The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition," is now available to Netflix subscribers in over 150 countries* around the world.
  • The show is led by ONE Championship Chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong, who has built a US$1-billion sports media empire alongside his team.
  • "We are excited to share 'The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition' with Netflix viewers all around the globe," said Sityodtong.
  • "The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition" invites 16 candidates handpicked from around the world to compete in a high-stakes competition involving business and physical challenges.