Analysis
Qatar keeps heat on in Southeast Asia but eases off the gas in France
Uefa enjoyed differing levels of success in the sales of its club competition rights in France and Southeast Asia last month. The outcome points to a cooling of the French market but suggests there is still margin for substantial growth in several major Asian territories.
IMG accelerates world rallycross plans
The IMG agency believes that the recent deals it secured with 30 broadcasters for the newly-launched FIA World Rallycross Championship are a strong indication that the agency’s long-term investment in the sport will pay off.
Different mindset needed for Africa
Rights-holders need a ‘different mindset' in Africa, report says
ARD/ZDF eyeing up Formula One
New F1 bidders emerge in Germany
Free-to-air interest drives Wimbledon value in Germany
ARD/ZDF interest drives value of Wimbledon rights in Sky deal in Germany
Sky turns the tables on BT with big bid for Top 14 rights
The UK rights to the Top 14, French rugby union’s top league, enjoyed a strong increase in value in last week’s deal with pay-television broadcaster BSkyB.
RSE Ventures says it will turn a profit on friendly competition
US friendly football tournament set to turn a profit this year
IMG Media to escape worst cuts
IMG Media should emerge unscathed from WME’s swingeing cuts
Bike Channel’s big ambitions
Italy’s Bike Channel looks to expand abroad
Uefa struggles for value in tough Spain and Italy
National team qualifier rights values tumble in Italy and Spain
French football and media industries react to the Ligue 1 deals
Leading figures from the French football and media industries voiced strong and colourful opinions on last week's Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 domestic media rights deals to local media
How rugby union’s new European club competitions are structured
The structure of the two new European club rugby competitions, the Rugby Champions Cup and the Rugby Challenge Cup, beginning in the 2014-15 season
Ligue 1’s Ficot: The market has spoken, but our momentum is positive
The LFP believes the outcome of last week’s auction for the media rights to Ligue 1 was a moderate success, and that it could not have done much better given market conditions
CBC deal keeps Glasgow on track to hit revenue target
Glasgow Commonwealth Games on track to hit commercial revenue targets
Nations League talks will now begin in earnest
Uefa has the federations on board for the Nations League but has yet to discuss how much they will earn
Ligue 1 says it is ‘satisfied’ with modest increase as beIN holds its fire
Last Friday’s French football league rights auction put a large hole in the theory that Al Jazeera-owned pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports is an unstoppable force bent on dominating the local market
ICC looks to double its money to cement contested overhaul
The ICC’s ambitious income target for its next cycle of media rights sales
Clubs the real winners in BT-Sky deal
Clubs are real winners from BT-Sky sharing deal for European rugby