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FanCode
Type of site
Founded2019[1]
HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Area servedIndia
OwnerDream Sports [2]
Founder(s)
  • Yannick Colaco
  • Prasana Krishnan
[1]
Industry
Products
ServicesOn-demand video streaming
URLwww.fancode.com
CommercialYes
RegistrationOptional
Current statusActive

FanCode is an over-the-top streaming service in India.[3][4] It broadcast international and India based sports tournaments live on its website and android application. It has exclusive streaming rights in India of Bundesliga, West Indies cricket, New Zealand cricket (domestic), Malaysian Cricket and Major League Baseball.[1]

History

The company was founded in 2019 by Yannick Colaco and Prasana Krishnan.[5] Colaco previously worked with NBA India as managing director,[6] while Krishnan was a former executive at sports pay-television broadcasters Sony Pictures Networks and Neo Sports.[7]

FanCode acquired streaming rights for the American football league, National Football League in January 2020.[8] It also received streaming rights of the season of I-League in India from Lex Sportel Vision in January 2019.[9][10]

Origin and Finance

In May 2021, Fancode raised $50 millions from its parent firm Digital sports' investment arm Dream Sports Investments (DSI). It was founded in 2019 by Prasana Krishnan and Yannick Colaco. Fancode has 3 D2C lines that is Fancode live (Sports broadcasting), Fancode Stats (Sports insights).[1]

Programming

References

  1. ^ a b c d https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/digital-sports-platform-fancode-raises-50-million-from-parent-dream-sports/article34664925.ece
  2. ^ "Dream Sports | Make Sports Better | FanCode". Dream Sports. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Fancode looks to double user base". Mint. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  4. ^ Awale, Ambarish (25 September 2022). ""We want to make the experience a lot more immersive for fans" - Yannick Colaco, FanCode co-founder". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
  5. ^ Laghate, Gaurav (25 April 2019). "Dream11 launches multi-sports aggregator platform FanCode". The Economic Times.
  6. ^ "'Kobe Bryant inspired kids in India to play basketball'". Telangana Today. 27 January 2020.
  7. ^ McCullagh, Kevin (21 January 2020). "FanCode acquires NFL streaming rights in India". SportBusiness.com.
  8. ^ "FanCode to live broadcast National Football League in India". The Economic Times. 20 January 2020.
  9. ^ Laghate, Gaurav (13 January 2020). "FanCode to live stream I-League matches exclusively". The Economic Times.
  10. ^ "FanCode to provide live stream of ongoing season of I-League". The Hindu. 13 January 2020.
  11. ^ "All you need to about MPL..." Inside Sports.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. ^ "How to watch the CWC23 Qualifier". www.icc-cricket.com. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  13. ^ Khosla, Varuni (14 June 2023). "JioCinema, FanCode to broadcast India-West Indies cricket series". https://www.livemint.com. Retrieved 24 June 2023. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  14. ^ a b "Copa Del Rey LIVE Streaming: After Carabao Cup, FanCode set to LIVE ..." Inside sports. Retrieved 23 June 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  15. ^ thesportsrush.com https://thesportsrush.com/cricket-news-vitality-blast-live-streaming-in-india-and-uk-when-and-where-to-watch-t20-blast-2023-matches/. Retrieved 24 June 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  16. ^ https://www.facebook.com/CricketTimesHQ (14 June 2023). "BAN vs AFG 2023 – Test, ODI and T20I series: Broadcast, Live Streaming details – When and where to watch in India, US, UK & other countries". Cricket Times. Retrieved 24 June 2023. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help); External link in |last= (help)
  17. ^ "FanCode bags digital rights for TNPL". Financialexpress. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  18. ^ Jones, Rory (14 March 2023). "WSL and FanCode ink Indian broadcast rights deal". SportsPro. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  19. ^ "FanCode secures exclusive digital rights of SAFF Championship". Financialexpress. 20 June 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  20. ^ "FanCode acquires the digital rights of FIFA Women's World Cup 2023". Financialexpress. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  21. ^ "YouTube channel of Fancode". YouTube.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)