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DAZN

DAZN (; pronounced "da zone") is a British over-the-top sports streaming and entertainment platform. Founded in 2007 known as Perform Group via the merger of Premium TV Limited and Inform Group, it is owned by Access Industries, the investment group founded by Sir Len Blavatnik, and is headquartered in London, England. Shay Segev is DAZN's CEO as of January 2021. The non-executive directors are Lincoln Benet, John Gleasure, Guillaume D’Hauteville, Andrew Cramer, and Danny Townsend. Cramer's and Townsend's appointments followed DAZN's acquisition of Foxtel and Surj Sports $1 billion investment

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Website.name: DAZN Group Limited
Website.logo: 170px|class=skin-invert
Website.screenshot: DAZN Screenshot iPhone.png
Website.caption: Screenshot of the app
Website.type: Subsidiary
Website.language: Chinese, English, French, Dutch, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese and Spanish
Website.collapsible: yes
Website.location: Hammersmith, London, England
Website.area_served: 200+ countries and territories
Website.owner: Access Industries
Website.industry: Internet television, sports broadcasting, sports journalism
Website.CEO: Shay Segev
Website.key_people: Darren Waterman (CFO) Sandeep Tiku (CTO)
Website.ipv6: Yes
Website.foundation: (as Perform Group) (as DAZN)
Website.subsid: DAZN BetTeam WhistleFoxtel
Website.revenue: £1,373.8 million (2022)
Website.operating_income: −£1,095.3 million (2022)

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History
Formation and launch of the DAZN platform (2007–2018)
US expansion, combat sports launch and corporate restructure (2018)
European and Asian launch (2018–2020)
Global launch and appointment of Shay Segev (2020–2021)
Diversification, continued expansions (2022–2024)
Saudi investments, acquisition of Foxtel (2024–present)
Availability and access
Controversies
Technical issues
Serie A in Italy
Business ethics
Financial performance
Crash and clash with the French football
Belgian football
Programming
Sports rights
Football
3x3 Basketball
American football
Aquatic sports
Archery
Athletics
Baseball
Baseball5
Basketball
Beach soccer
Chess
Combat sports
Cricket
CrossFit
Cue sports
Cycling
Darts
Equestrian sports
eSports
Field hockey
Fishing
Five-a-side football
Golf
Handball
Historic football
Horse racing
Ice hockey
Indoor football
Motorsport
Multi-sport
Netball
Padel
Pickleball
Professional wrestling
Rodeo
Roller hockey
Rugby sevens
Rugby union
Sailing
Skateboarding
Softball
Squash
Tennis
Triathlon
Ultramarathon
Volleyball
Weightlifting
Winter sports
Woodchopping
Linear channels
See also
Notes
References
External links

The DAZN platform was founded in 2015, and states it broadcasts live and on-demand sport in over 200 countries and territories worldwide. DAZN holds key domestic broadcast rights in Italy, Spain, Germany, Japan, France, Portugal, Belgium, Taiwan, the United States, and Canada. It is considered Europe's largest digital sports broadcaster, with over 75 programming rights. As of 2024, DAZN claimed to be approaching 20 million paid subscribers globally.