Plus ça change? Africa's MultiChoice pay-TV test

In the wake of that Manchester City ruling, Jonathan Rest and Martin Ross are back on The SportBusiness Podcast to discuss the industry’s headline issues and go deep on media rights in a major market.

THE NEWSROOM: SportBusiness Sponsorship Editor Ben Cronin joins to talk about the Emirati elephant in the room. Plus, Infront nets ITTF business at a testing time for table tennis and the scale of the LIV threat on DP World Tour media rights returns is revealed.
INSIDE THE DEAL: Frank Dunne is back to decipher the pay-TV sector in sub-Saharan Africa after Canal+’s Uefa club rights deal. Now the owner of MultiChoice, is it set for a market monopoly or can a mystery streamer stir new competition?
AOB: Bookmakers betting on a political Brazilian legislation U-turn, Wigan gets a deadly new sponsor and juggling AI tech to generate sold-out crowds at empty venues.

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Co-hosts: Jonathan Rest, Martin Ross

Contributors: Ben Cronin, Frank Dunne

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