Tue, 21-Oct-2025

IPL cricket media rights sold for $6.2 billion

IPL

IPL broadcast rights sold for an eye-popping $6.2 billion in online auction. Star pays $3.01 billion for digital and TV rights for next five seasons. Jeff Bezos’s Amazon pulls out of bidding for IPL. India’s cricket board said Tuesday it has sold the broadcast rights of the IPL tournament for the next five seasons to … Read more

The bidding war for media rights in Indian cricket has extended to Monday

Monday

Disney, Sony, and Reliance are in contention for media rights to the IPL. The bidding war could fetch the Indian cricket board up to $6 billion. The offering battle for media freedoms to the Indian Premier League (IPL) will progress forward with Monday with Disney (DIS.N), Sony (6758.T), and India’s Reliance (RELI.NS)in conflict for what … Read more