With Fifa’s 2025 Club World Cup rapidly approaching, soccer's global governing body has finally found a broadcast partner in DAZN. On this episode of StreamTime Sports, co-hosts Nick Meacham and Chris Stone discuss the eye-catching price tag, as well as other recent news from the sports media industry.

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Live sports is one of the last appointment viewing programmes that exist for advertisers, so how can streaming platforms can take advantage? StreamTime Sports co-hosts Nick Meacham and Chris Stone discuss this, while we also hear from DAZN, EA Sports, and Transmit on new advertising formats and opportunities for sports.

Premier League Productions (PLP), a venture established in 2004 by English football’s top flight and media agency IMG to manage its international output, is set to be wound up with the league taking its content in-house. Why? SportsPro technology editor Steve McCaskill joins CEO and StreamTime Sports host Nick Meacham to answer that question, as well as a few other hot topics in the sports media space.

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Leading that conversation is SportsPro CEO and StreamTime Sports co-host, Nick Meacham, who is joined by Eduard Scott, chief operations and competitions officer at Kings League; Nicola Moffat, advisor and consultant at Viveda Consulting; and OneFootball's general manager of OTT, Yannick Ramcke.

SportsPro CEO Nick Meacham is joined by technology editor Steve McCaskill to discuss some the latest trends and news in the sports media space.

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In Monaco every year the likes of the NFL, Premier League and the NBA, get together with all of the major broadcasters at Sportel to work on the deals that shape the media industry. On this episode of StreamTime Sports co-hosts Nick Meacham and Chris Stone are joined by technology editor Steve McCaskill as he shares his insights from this year’s event.

Rumours of the NFL considering a new season-long international series TV package has StreamTime Sports co-hosts Nick Meacham and Chris Stone wondering how much more splicing the league can do to its broadcast rights. There's also time cover some breaking sports media news across Sky Sports, Tour de France, Netflix, Turner Sports and LaLiga.

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From determining who has the greatest responsibility in stopping sports piracy to whether or not something actually is IP theft, StreamTime Sports host Chris Stone debates SportsPro technology editor Steve McCaskill. The pair also discuss the launch of FloCollege, a European Super Bowl, UFC’s next broadcast deal, and Fubo TV’s partnership with the Athletic.

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It's been a busy few weeks with breaking stories from NFL Media being put up for sale, DAZN’s legal battle in Germany and the Fifa Club World Cup still being without a broadcaster. There’s lot to discuss on this episode of StreamTime Sports, so co-hosts Nick Meacham and Chris Stone break down what you need to know about the latest stories.

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