Uefa awards Champions League and Europa League rights in Macau
Uefa, European football’s governing body, agreed a three-year deal in Macau for the Champions League and Europa League, from 2012-13 to 2014-15, with incumbent rights-holder public-service broadcaster T…
N-tv acquires Formula One rights package in Germany
German commercial broadcaster RTL has sublicensed live rights to Formula One’s Friday practice sessions to news channel n-tv.
Botswana football association could cancel RP Productions deal, report says
The Botswana Football Association could cancel its deal with television production company RP Productions for domestic media rights for the Botswana Premier League due to non-payment of rights fees, according…
Mediapro clamps down on unauthorised bar broadcasts
The Mediapro agency blocked the signal of its pay-television football channel Gol TV to 474 bars across Spain last weekend which it suspected had unauthorised access to the channel
Bundesliga domestic rights fees leap as Sky shuts out Telekom
The Deutsche Fussball Liga, the German football league, has secured a 52
Champions League pay-television deals agreed in Romania
Uefa, European football’s governing body, agreed deals in Romania for the Champions League for three seasons, from 2012-13 to 2014-15, with pay-television broadcasters RCS RDS and RomTelecom.
Sportsnet renews Europa League rights in Canada
Canadian pay-television broadcaster Rogers Sportsnet renewed it rights deal with Uefa, European football’s governing body, for the Europa League, for the three years from 2012-13 to 2014-15.
Chello Central Europe retains Spanish Liga rights
Liberty Global-owned broadcaster Chello Central Europe has renewed its rights deal for Spanish football’s top-tier domestic league, the Spanish Liga, for the next three seasons, from 2012-13 to 2014-15.
SLBC lands World Twenty20 rights in host nation
Public-service broadcaster Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation acquired the broadcast rights to the International Cricket Council’s World Twenty20, which will be hosted by the country later this year.
Vietnam football federation commercial arm ends AVG rights dispute
The Vietnam Professional Football Company (VPFC), the commercial arm of the Vietnam Football Federation, has settled a dispute with AVG over the digital broadcaster’s rights deal for the federation’s lea…