Uefa deal is unusual but ‘intelligent’
The award of the Euro 2008 rights to Sportfive can be seen as another sign of the trend for sports federations to take greater control of their rights.
Sportfive: Just what we wanted
Euro 2008 was the big contract the agency was looking for
What losing means for EBU’s future
Uefa was disappointed with the EBU’s final presentation
CBC ‘should know bids are not about market rate’
CBC has come under widespread criticism for bidding too low for the 2010 and 2012 Olympics
‘We bid to ensure victory, but we’ll get our money back’
there were three reasons for the unexpectedly high bid from the consortium of Bell Globemedia and Rogers
Winners, losers, and increased fees
The Bell Globemedia-Rogers bid is a huge rise on what CBC paid
CBC needs rethink on sport after misjudging Olympic bid
Failure of Canadian public-service broadcaster CBC to hold on to the television and new-media rights for the Olympic Games
Spoils to go to EBU members
Public-service broadcasters across Europe will be the main broadcasters of football’s 2008 European Championship
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: US golf, sailing and more
Golf: US network NBC signed a six-year extension to its deal with the US Golf Association which gives it the live rights for the US Open, one of golf’s four Majors.
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1: Football and others
Football: Russia’s Premier League is set to sign a three-year deal worth $17m (£9m/€13m) a season for its rights from the 2005 season with the Fedcom-media agency