Sky, BT, IMG, ITV and BBC: Broadcasters caught in freelancer pay fixing scandal Media The UK’s sports broadcaster heavyweights have been fined for unlawfully colluding to fix freelancer pay rates, leading to over £4m in penalties. BT, IMG, ITV and the BBC have all admitted to illegally sharing sensitive payment information and details to suppress wages for production staff. Sky, which also participated, avoided a financial penalty by reporting [...]
Super League Hull FC get new owners worth reported £500m Sport Business Super League club Hull FC was taken over on Wednesday by two businessmen who are reportedly worth a combined £500m. The club, which lost its IMG Grade A status after the conclusion of the 2024 season, has been taken over by former Leeds Rhinos president Andrew Thirkill and businessman David Hood. The pair entered into [...]
Why Premier League has opened door to a ‘Netflix of Football’ Sport Business Friday's vote could be a watershed moment that transforms the way the world’s most popular league is consumed around the world.
IMG partners with British Cycling Events in new deal October 10, 2024 British Cycling Events and IMG have announced a six-year partnership aimed at supporting the growth of the organisation’s portfolio. The firm, a subsidiary of British Cycling, was set up to deliver various two-wheeled events across Great Britain. The partnership, the organisation states, will aid events such as the Tour of Britain be elevated. IMG have [...]