SportBusiness Staff

Triathlon

The Infront Sports & Media agency will produce a series of magazine television programmes for the Ironman and Ironman 70.3 endurance triathlon races

Pay-television broadcaster ESPN Brazil has renewed its rights deal for the Superbike World Championship motorcycling series, for a further three years, from 2013 to 2015
Football

The English Premier League announced today, Wednesday, that it had secured a 70-per-cent increase in its total live domestic rights income for the three-year cycle from 2013-14 to 2015-16, with BSkyB remaining…
Cricket

Qatari pay-television broadcaster Al Jazeera has acquired live rights in the Middle East and North Africa to English domestic cricket’s Twenty20 league, for the 2012 season, from ESPN Star Sports, the r…
Football

KommAustria, the Austrian media regulator, was justified in limiting the price Sky Austria could charge the country’s public-service broadcaster ORF for using the pay-television broadcaster’s clips of …
Football

German telecommunications company Deutsche Telekom is still talking to Sky Deutschland over carrying the pay-television broadcaster’s coverage of the Bundesliga, the top two divisions of football in t…
Football

Spanish mobile phone operators Telefónica, Vodafone and Orange have reached deals with media company Mediaset Spain to show live Uefa Euro 2012 matches.
Football

North American Asia-focused sports network One World Sports renewed its deal with the Asian Football Confederation for rights to the confederation’s events until 2016.
Football

Total Sports Asia, the Kuala Lumpur-based agency, has acquired rights to market two upcoming friendly matches involving Barcelona and Argentina star, Lionel Messi
Football

Charles Biétry, the vice-president of Al Jazeera’s new pay-television operation in France, said that the broadcaster could withdraw its offer to acquire rights for Ligue 2, the French football league’s seco…