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Thursday, April 23, 2020

Television production and Pakistan Cricket



Broadcasting Contracts for Cricket (Television)

Event Broadcaster Contract Amount Rights Details
ICC Events Star Sports US$1.98 billion Global audio visual rights for all events organized by ICC for 8-year period 2015–2023. Starts after 2015 World cup.[5][6] Camera, Commentary and the whole production is done by Star India.
English Cricket Domestic Rights Sky Sports BBC Sport (Highlights) £1.1 billion (US$1.56 billion) UK and Ireland rights on all platforms for all games organized by ECB including International, Domestic and T20 League for 5-year period 2020–24[7]
Indian Cricket Domestic Rights Star Sports, Hotstar and state owned free to air channel DD Sports (only ODIs and T20) INR 6138 crore (US$944 million) only for Star Sports Global rights for all games organized by BCCI other than Indian Premier League for the 5-year period 2018–23.[8]
Indian Premier League Star Sports and Hotstar INR 16,347.5 crore (US$2.55 billion) Star Sports – offers coverage in English as well as 8 regional languages. Global rights for IPL on all platforms for the 5-year period 2018–2022[9]
Australian Cricket Domestic Rights Channel 7 (only test matches and Big Bash League) and Fox Cricket (all matches and Big Bash League) AU$1.182 billion (US$920 million). Australian rights for all Cricket organized by CA including International, Domestic and Big Bash League for 6-year period 2018–2024.[10]
South African Cricket Domestic Rights Supersport Rand 1.5 billion (US$202 million) Rights for all cricket organized by CSA for 8-year period from 2012–13 to 2019–20[11]
Pakistani Cricket Domestic Rights Sony Pictures Networks India is the official broadcaster and producer. Shares feed with government owned free to air channel PTV Sports US$150 million[Note-1] (according to sources) Global rights for all games organized by PCB under ICC FTP (does not include Pakistan Super League) for the 5-year period from 2015 to 2020.[12]
Pakistan Super League Geo Super and PTV US$36 million
West Indian Cricket Domestic Rights Unknown (New deal from 2020 yet to be announced) Unknown
New Zealand Cricket Domestic Rights Sky Sport Spark TV Sport from April 2020 Unknown
Sri Lankan Cricket Domestic Rights Sony Pictures Networks India US$80 million
Bangladeshi Cricket Domestic Rights Gazi Television Star Sports does the production when India tour Bangladesh US$20.025 million
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