Ability to sell advertising allows Ten to beat ABC to FFA FTA rights
Public-service broadcaster ABC missed out on free-to-air rights to the Australian A-League and Australia national team matches as it cannot sell advertising, TV Sports Markets understands.
LeSports funding may make little difference if legal action is taken
OTT operator LeSports’ latest financing round could be at risk if rights-holders take legal action over missed payments, TV Sports Markets understands.
AFC rights prove tough sell for Lagardère in Indian subcontinent
Asian Football Confederation media rights in the Indian subcontinent are likely to remain steady or fall in value, with no deal in place for the 2017 to 2020 cycle.
Lagardère adds to Asian rights portfolio with Thai FA deal
Lagardère Sports last month agreed to distribute international media rights to events organised by the Football Association of Thailand.