Bundesliga takes Konferenz concept to international broadcasters
The German Football League (DFL) has sought to increase the Bundesliga’s value to international broadcasters through the launch of a whip-around show for overseas audiences.
In Focus: German Bundesliga
SportBusiness Media takes a deep dive into the numbers driving the commercial success of the German Bundesliga.
World Rugby lights up dark markets with global streaming platform launch
World Rugby has moved to plug gaps in the sport's global reach through the launch of free streaming platform RugbyPass TV in time for next month's Rugby World Cup
BeIN strikes late US Open rights deal in Mena
Pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports has renewed its rights across the Middle East and North Africa to the US Open tennis grand slam for a further five years as part of a deal announced shortly before…
Seifert rules out Bundesliga rights move for Dyn
Newly launched streaming service Dyn has no interest in acquiring rights to the Bundesliga when they come to market next year, founder Christian Seifert has told SportBusiness
Seifert: ‘I want to create long-term change in the German sports media landscape’
Christian Seifert tells SportBusiness Media how he plans to revolutionise coverage of lower-tier sports in Germany with new streaming service Dyn.
Australia set to tighten listed events laws but bulk rights untouched
The Fifa Women’s World Cup and Paralympic Games are among the properties set to be added to Australia’s list of protected sports events but the country’s government has stopped short of making wholesale chang…
Polsat secures exclusive Saudi Pro League rights
Polish pay-television broadcaster Polsat has acquired exclusive rights in the country to the Saudi Pro League until the end of the 2024-25 season
Polsat details subscriber loss, rising content costs
Polish broadcaster Polsat saw its pay-television subscriber base reduce by 4.3 per cent in the year ending June 30, shrinking from 5.117m to 4.895m
BeIN expands Bundesliga rights with three-year APAC deal
Pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports has acquired rights to the Bundesliga in 10 territories across the Asia-Pacific region as part of a new deal with the German Football League (DFL) until 2025-26