SportBusiness Staff

Australia’s television networks are gearing up for the first of several fierce rights battles

Haim Saban is in advanced talks to sell his majority stake to the Axel Springer publishing group.

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.

Euro 2008 was the big contract the agency was looking for

Uefa was disappointed with the EBU’s final presentation

CBC has come under widespread criticism for bidding too low for the 2010 and 2012 Olympics

there were three reasons for the unexpectedly high bid from the consortium of Bell Globemedia and Rogers

The Bell Globemedia-Rogers bid is a huge rise on what CBC paid

Failure of Canadian public-service broadcaster CBC to hold on to the television and new-media rights for the Olympic Games

Public-service broadcasters across Europe will be the main broadcasters of football’s 2008 European Championship