MUMBAI: The sports viewership on television, with around 90 per cent of growth, has gained most in the last four years among other genres, says Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India in the yearly report of 2019. It was mostly dominated by cricketing events such as IPL and the world cup.
MUMBAI: Board of Control for Cricket in India president Sourav Ganguly is uncertain about the future of the IPL tournament amid rising cases of the novel coronavirus in the nation. He told the Press Trust of India, “I can’t say anything at the moment. We are at the same place where we were on the...
The recently concluded ICC Women’s T20 World Cup saw unprecedented growth in the consumption of T20 women’s cricket, resulting in the official broadcaster Star Sports setting new records. Consumption rose three times to 5.4 billion minutes during the tournament.
MUMBAI: The sports industry has already taken a massive hit by the novel coronavirus that has created havoc across the globe. Now, as speculated, the Tokyo Olympics 2020 has also been postponed by a year to summer 2021, as confirmed by the International Committee of Olympics (IOC).
MUMBAI: The ambiguity revolving around Olympics 2020 has been put to rest by the organisers, making it clear that the once-in-four-year a sporting event won’t be cancelled but may get postponed to a later date amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. According to media reports, Tokyo Olympics 2020...
