Basketball Bundesliga in talks with five broadcasters for domestic rights
The Basketball Bundesliga, Germany’s domestic basketball league, is in talks with pay-television broadcaster Sky Deutschland, commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1
American Drag Racing League to stream all events live
Motor racing series the American Drag Racing League will stream its events live for free during its 2012 season
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F1 teams agree on commercial terms, Ecclestone says
Bernie Ecclestone, chief executive of the Formula One group of companies, said that most of the motor racing series’ teams had struck a deal to continue racing after the existing Concorde Agreement, w…
Swiss court holds off on publishing crucial ISL document
Switzerland’s Supreme Court ruled that a document containing the names of officials from Fifa who took million-dollar kickbacks from the ISL agency, the former media rights distribution partner of football’s wor…
Orange Sport to show French Open before closing
French pay-television channel Orange Sport will broadcast the 2012 French Open tennis tournament, from May 27 to June 10, before shutting down, according to Le Parisien
Starhub prices Euro 2012 pay-per-view channel
Singapore pay-television broadcaster Starhub has announced its pay-per-view pricing package for the Uefa Euro 2012, the first sports rights property to be affected by the country’s cross-carriage regulation.
Sportfive invites offers for Olympics rights in Luxembourg
The Sportfive agency has invited offers for the rights for the 2014 and 2016 Olympic Games in Luxembourg.
The deadline for the offers is 5pm central European time on May 21
Sky gets Old Firm termination clause in SPL deal
UK pay-television broadcaster BSkyB would be able to terminate its five-year rights deal, from 2012-13 to 2016-17, with the Scottish Premier League if either of the competition’s two biggest clubs, Glasgow R…
TVE seeks fresh talks after TV3 makes lowball Supercopa offer
Spanish public-service broadcaster TVE is seeking further talks with Catalan public-service broadcaster TV3 to try to increase the regional broadcaster’s bid to sublicense the rights for this year’s Sup…