World Snooker Tour, 2021 - Present

+ ARCHIVE + NEWS ACCESS

The World Snooker Tour is the elite circuit for professional players, covering the globe with over 20 tournaments each season. Snooker is rapidly gaining popularity around the world with fans engaging with the sport across linear and digital media. Icons like Ronnie O’Sullivan, Judd Trump, Mark Selby and Neil Robertson are at the forefront of the sport’s golden era.

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World Snooker Tour 2022/23 - News Access, please contact IMG for details.

DATE A typical season runs from August to May. For this 2022/23 season, it will culminate with the World Championships from 15 April to 1 May 2023 in Sheffield, UKK
EVENT WEBSITE https://wst.tv/
RIGHTS AVAILABLE News Access - no more than 3 minutes per day for distribution as non-sponsored news / sports news service – not to be accessible before the end of the relevant session – within a 48 hour period, subject to the restrictions below
TERRITORY World, excluding Canada, China (digital rights), and UK and Eire. China Linear rights - Not to exceed 2 minutes per bulletin Malaysia and Brunei - Not to exceed 2 minutes per bulletin New Zealand - Not to exceed 2 minutes per bulletin
PRESS ACCESS Review on a case by case basis
ONSITE ACCESS Review on a case by case basis
CONTENT ACCESS Access to World Feed will be granted to create highlight edits
PAYMENT POLICY WST operates a “no payment, no pictures” policy for all News Access License Agreements. All invoices need to be paid by the agreed due date ahead of the first stage
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*All footage/programming is licensed on a non-exclusive basis and subject to final approval.