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Boxing

UK pay-per-view channel Primetime has agreed an exclusive deal with boxing promoter Goodwin Promotions for a package of rights which it will show on a free-to-air basis
Boxing

FOOTBALL Football: Uefa agreed rights deals in Ukraine for the Champions League and Europa League for the period 2012-13 to 2014-15

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Football

Pay-television sports broadcaster ESPN has added to its portfolio of football rights for next season in the UK and Ireland with three renewals and a new deal, adding to its renewal for the German Bundesliga…
Football

Ten Sports, owned by pay-television operator Zee, has acquired rights for the Indian subcontinent and territories in South East Asia for Ligue 1, the top division of French football, and the Coupe de la…
Cricket

The Board of Control for Cricket in India, the sport’s governing body in India, will take the broadcast production of matches in house after ending its contract with the Nimbus Communications agency, o…
Football

Fox International Channels Latin America has agreed a five-season deal, from 2012-13 to 2016-17 with Concacaf, the governing body of football in North and Central America and the Caribbean, for the rights…
Rugby Union

Pay-television broadcaster BSkyB has acquired exclusive UK rights for live coverage of the British & Irish Lions rugby union team’s tour to Australia in 2013.
Football

BBC Alba, the Gaelic-language channel operated by UK public-service broadcaster the BBC, has acquired live rights for the Scottish Football League’s Challenge Cup competition in a three-year deal, from 2…
Basketball

French pay-television broadcaster Canal Plus has agreed a four-year deal, from 2013 to 2016, for the rights for the British Open, the US Open and the US PGA Championship, three of golf’s four biggest t…