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The countdown to the biggest sports competitions has started. From the Birmingham Commonwealth Games to the FIFA World Cup Qatar, here’s a guide to the five major sporting events set to captivate global audiences in 2022.
As the countdown to the Platinum Jubilee weekend begins, there’ll only be one story in town. With excitement building up to the four-day bank holiday weekend, we want you to be in the know so here’s a look at some of the events taking place in the UK to celebrate the Queen’s unprecedented 70-year reign from the 2-5 June.
A long time ago in a galaxy not so far, far away, viewing habits of Jedi knights and Sith Lords on the third rock from the sun were forever changed by the launches of Freeview, dedicated on-demand services from terrestrial channels including 4 on Demand, BBC iPlayer and ITV Player, and the YouView platform.
The streaming empire struck back in 2012 with the emergence of Netflix in the UK and Ireland and its fierce rivals including Prime Video, Apple TV+ and Disney+, who have been clashing lightsabers ever since for viewers’ attentions.
(left to right) Hayden Christensen, Moses Ingram and Ewan McGregor, at a photo call ahead of the release of Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi, at the Corinthia Hotel in London. Picture date: Thursday May 12, 2022.
Danny Speck is the new Business Development Executive at PA Betting Services. Ahead of his first ICE London, the industry-leading event for gaming and betting operators, this Hull City fan discusses his journey into sales, his career aspirations and what he likes to get up to in his free time.
Super Bowl LVI captivated a global audience and saw favourites the Los Angeles Rams triumph against the Cincinnati Bengals. As the 2021 season NFL came to an end, PA Media looks at some of facts and figures about the annual championship game.
With the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games featuring more women’s competitions in the history of the Games, We take a look at five of the UK’s record-breaking sports women. From the world of horse racing to football to athletics, as they get ready to defend titles, break more records and top up their medal haul, here’s the women to watch in 2022.
As jump racing’s most famous festival begins, PA Betting Services will be at the heart of the action bringing you comprehensive coverage from the event.
The Cheltenham Festival is by far one of the biggest horse racing meetings in the equine sports calendar. This year will see the fans return to the event in what is set to be an action-packed four days of racing.
It’s awards season, and with the BAFTA awards recently taking place in London – it will soon be time to cross the Atlantic for the signature event in the awards calendar – the Oscars!
With this momentous news event nearly upon us, Entertainment Editor for PA Media, Kerri-Ann Roper provides insight on what her team’s coverage will entail.
The remarkable success of Wordle has shown how puzzles still captivate audiences. We caught up with our Head of Puzzles, Peter Stirling to fill in the blanks about what he thinks are the latest trends, how he landed his dream job and his team’s most bizarre request.
PR and Communication teams can better align their strategies when they stay head of the news, and our dynamic content can help them to achieve this.
Last year, our news agency, PA Media, published 115,000 articles, with over 577,000 unique views by journalists in UK and Ireland. With content around Sport, Entertainment, Politics, Energy & Environment and Health some of our top performing articles last year, below is an overview of the stories to lookout for in our recently published ‘Guide to 2022’ booklet.
When web-slinging action-adventure Spider-Man: No Way Home starring Tom Holland and Zendaya swung into cinemas shortly before Christmas, the same spider-sense tingled across the fandom: where can I watch the previous Spider-Man films so I’m fully prepared to cheer on Peter Parker as he battles Green Goblin, Doctor Octopus, Electro, Lizard and Sandman?
Alice O’Brien and Adam West recently joined the PA Mediapoint team. We caught up with them to talk about poetry, music and what they’re looking forward to in their new role.
Ahead of the Beijing 2022 Winter Games – Mark Staniforth, Olympics Correspondent at PA Media explains what our sports editorial coverage entails, discusses his Games preparations and shares memorable moments from the past events.
2F3PA94 Beijing, China – February 20, 2016: Decorative stand promoting the Beijing Winter Olympic 2022 in front of the Beijing National Stadium Bird’s Nest.
PA TV Metadata is set to unveil a new industry-leading product to customers on its cloud-based platform Pawa.
Launching in early 2022, Where to Watch brings together a full range of video-on-demand (VoD) metadata and linear TV listings for the first time, allowing audiences to quickly discover the TV shows or films they’re looking for.
Jack Kelliher, Head of Sales at PA Betting Services, tells us about their partnership with 2mee, an organisation providing an Instant Hologram Messaging System, and what audiences can expect ahead of their webinar.
In the UK we’re developing an appetite for a variety of sports, particularly US ones. Taking centre stage are three of the major sports leagues in the United States – the NFL (National Football League), MLB (Major League Baseball) and the NBA (National Basketball Association). With coverage shown across a number of platforms, we take a look at the US sports captivating fans and how data plays an integral part in audience engagement.
Miami Dolphins’ Jaylen Waddle celebrates scoring a touchdown with team-mates during the match which is part of the NFL London Games at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London. Picture date: Sunday October 17, 2021.
After an 18 month’s hiatus due to Coronavirus lockdown measures, SPORTEL, the trade show for the sports industry was back! With the excitement of face-to-face networking back on the agenda, Ronald Adjekwei, Media and Sport Sales Executive at PA Media tells us all about the event.
It is always great to hear what our customers have to say about the Mediapoint platform and from the valuable feedback we garnered earlier this year from our survey, this has been the driving force for the recent refresher sessions we’ve hosted.
These have been devised to ensure Mediapoint users get the most from the platform and are reaping the full benefits of certain features