World Baseball Softball Confederation, also known as WBSC, is a privately owned organization headquartered in Switzerland. It operates as a tier 1 media tech buyer. Founded in 2013 with approximately 80 employees, the confederation functions as the international governing body for baseball and softball. It oversees a global sports movement comprising 198 National Federations and 12 Associate Members across 138 countries and territories, including Asia, Africa, the Americas, Europe, and Oceania. This network represents over 65 million athletes and attracts approximately 150 million fans to stadiums worldwide annually for bat sports.
On September 14, 2026, the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup 2026 Group Oklahoma City continued with its third day of competition at Devon Park, intensifying the race for play-off spots. Fans can stream all games on GameTime, the official WBSC platform. Previously, on September 8, Softball Canada announced the 16 athletes selected to represent Canada at the WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup 2027, scheduled for June 18-26, 2027, in Havlíčkův Brod and Ledenice, Czechia. Earlier, on August 26, Softball Australia confirmed the Men’s Softball Australia Cup would feature teams from Australia, Hong Kong China, and Singapore at Redlands Softball Association from October 22-25. This followed the August 22 announcement that the WBSC/RAXUS Women’s Baseball World Cup Group Tainan 2026 would be accessible globally via an extensive network of broadcasters and the WBSC’s GameTime streaming platform. On August 20, Major League Baseball's New York Yankees signed 19-year-old Czech left-handed pitcher Jan Novak, who garnered scout attention with a 92-mile-per-hour fastball and a curveball.
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World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) offers 10 products in the sports and media and telecoms services industries. World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC)'s product portfolio comprises of bat sports, media and TV services and search, social, and retail media.
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World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC)'s revenues were less than $50M in 2024. Caretta Research has split World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC)'s revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is baseball. For full access to World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC)'s revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) sells broadcasting rights of its 8 softball and baseball competitions to 55 companies globally, covering 20 countries. World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC)'s rights holders include Sky Group. World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) currently holds 8 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including softball, multi-sport and baseball.
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