The Worldwide Hockey Federation (FIH) is delighted to announce that it has engaged in a partnership with Spring Media to supply followers a betting bundle that features all FIH occasions, representing greater than 1,300 matches throughout a four-year cycle.
The betting bundle is the most recent addition to the Spring Media’s hockey portfolio. The company lately partnered with the Australian top-tier HockeyOne league, distributing the media rights of its 2023 version to a number of key markets exterior nationwide borders. Since 2022, the worldwide full-service company has additionally acted as Host Broadcaster on behalf of Viaplay Netherlands, masking matches of the nationwide Hoofdklasse.
“We’re excited to be working with the FIH to broaden our hockey presence and knowhow,” stated Craig Neilson, Business Director, Spring Media. “The bundle holds robust relevance in main Worldwide markets and presents a big bulk of top-tier occasions on aggressive time slots – very best for betting companions.”
Commenting on the settlement, FIH President Tayyab Ikram stated: “We very a lot stay up for this partnership with Spring Media. It’s a welcome addition to our business portfolio, and expands our sources for the advantage of the expansion of hockey. On behalf of FIH, I’d wish to thank Spring Media for his or her involvement. This new settlement is a further important contribution to the enhancement of our business and broadcast strategy.”
The time period begins with the upcoming FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers that might be staged in India, Spain, and Oman from 13 January on. And it continues virtually instantly with the inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Cup being performed in Oman from 24 to 31 January.