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Zee Entertainment secures Germany's top-tier football league Bundesliga media rights in India for the next five years
Zee Entertainment Enterprises has secured exclusive Indian broadcast and digital rights for Germany's Bundesliga football league for five years, starting 2026-27. Matches will air on Unite8 Sports channels and stream on Zee5, featuring top stars like Harry Kane. This move bolsters Zee's sports portfolio and aims to boost football development in India through initiatives like the 'Z x Bundesliga Football Week'.
Zee Entertainment shares rise over 3% ahead of FIFA World Cup, Rs 2,300-crore fundraising plans
Zee Entertainment Enterprises' shares rose after its board approved raising at least Rs 2,300 crore to fund strategic initiatives and bolster its balance sheet. The media company also secured exclusive rights for FIFA events until 2034, including the 2026 and 2030 World Cups, amidst a challenging March quarter financial performance.
Zee Entertainment approves Rs 2,300 crore capital raise
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd is raising at least Rs 2,300 crore. This capital will fund new business ventures and strategic plans. The company recently secured FIFA media rights until 2034. This move strengthens its balance sheet. Zee is also investing in digital platforms like Bullet and PhantomFX. The fundraising follows a challenging financial quarter for the broadcaster.
Why is Zee raising funds despite sitting on a sizeable cash pile?
Abneesh Roy, Executive Director of Nuvama Institutional Equities discusses the likely reasons behind the move, the long-term significance of FIFA broadcasting rights, promoter stake considerations, and the challenges facing the media industry in the near term.
'Need to leave cricket behind & find sports that are relevant'
Zee Entertainment is making a significant long-term bet on football. The company has secured FIFA media rights until 2034, including upcoming World Cups. This move signals a strategic shift away from the costly cricket market. Zee believes football, popular with young people, offers a valuable global sports property at a lower investment.
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd spurts 6.15%
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd is quoting at Rs 110.84, up 6.15% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is down 12.44% in last one year as compared to a 6.52% drop in NIFTY and a 12.42% drop in the Nifty Media index.
Zee secures FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights
Zee Entertainment Enterprises has acquired media rights for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and 2030 in India. This move signals Zee's re-entry into sports broadcasting with its upcoming Unite8 Sports channels. The deal concludes extensive negotiations after previous talks with JioStar faltered. Industry sources estimate the value to be over $40 million.
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd spurts 3.64%, up for fifth straight session
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd is quoting at Rs 96.5, up 3.64% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is down 24.58% in last one year as compared to a 4.86% slide in NIFTY and a 16.45% slide in the Nifty Media.
Zee Entertainment shares surge 20% in 5 days. What's behind the rally?
Zee Entertainment shares rallied 20% over the past five trading sessions, hitting a nearly six-month high and adding more than Rs 1,660 crore to the company's market value. The surge has been driven by expectations that Zee could secure the India media rights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Penny stock to be in focus on Monday; here's why
Zee Media Corporation reported a significant financial turnaround for Q4 FY26, with a reduced net loss of ₹14.32 crore, down from ₹22.68 crore. The company returned to profitability for the full year, posting a net profit of ₹16.93 crore, aided by improved revenue and cost management.
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd soars 10.41%
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd is quoting at Rs 91.4, up 10.41% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is down 28.79% in last one year as compared to a 3.32% drop in NIFTY and a 16.47% drop in the Nifty Media index.
Zee Media Corporation approves ₹119 crore warrant issue to foreign investors
Shares of Zee Media Corporation Ltd ended at ₹7.76, down by ₹0.19, or 2.39%, on the BSE.