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Star India gets BCCI Media Rights for Rs 6,138.1 crore for 5 years

Mumbai: Star India on Thursday bagged the Indian cricket board’s international and domestic media rights for the period April 15, 2018-March 31, 2023 for Rs 6138.1 crore. The average per match cost for Star India, which overcame bids from Reliance Industries Limited, and Sony Pictures Networks India Private Limited during the online auction, is Rs […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Bengal football body, FSDL to meet over future of Kolkata clubs

Kolkata: Bengal’s Indian Football Association (IFA) president Subrata Dutta will meet the organisers of the Indian Super League (ISL) Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) over the weekend to discuss alternate contract options for inducting city soccer giants East Bengal and Mohun Bagan into the proposed 10-team new league. Both clubs had been previously asked to […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Disney now owns Star India after $71bn Fox deal

San Francisco: With the closing of the $71 billion deal with 21st Century Fox, The Walt Disney Company now owns Indian TV giant Star, a Mumbai-based media company with dozens of sports and entertainment channels. The deal became effective on Wednesday morning. Besides Star India, the acquisition has most of Rupert Murdoch’s former empire including […]

  • Monday, 03 May 2021
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