Analysis
Step-by-step rules keep tight rein on Serie A tender
Politics tangling with sport as government defends new law
More court rulings but still no end in sight for Spanish war
Tender may break Modern Times’ Danish dominance
Perfect timing for league as BSkyB, BBC team up again
Infront well-placed as Serie A heralds new collective era
Total Sports hit again as Sportfive spree continues
Calzaghe is knockout for Setanta
Major breakthrough for Pitch as it clinches familiar rights
SPORTEL TALK
Bill Sinrich, the former top IMG executive, could be on the verge of a spectacular re-entry into the industry.
Serie A has tough battle but it wins concessions
Clubs from Italy’s Serie A last week voted in favour of the principle of a return to the collective selling of television rights abandoned seven years ago.
BBC under Masters threat
The BBC could struggle to keep hold of the rights for the US Masters.
Agencies face hard FA sales
International rights split between several agencies - revenue increases 275 per cent
How national leagues are increasing role and TV fees
Eight of the world’s Top 10 leagues for domestic audiovisual revenue are European and two Latin American, according to a new report comparing rights deals by TV Sports Markets.
Pakistan’s TV blackout leaves Geo in state of emergency
New stars drive F1 TV success post-Schumacher
Hamilton, Raikkonen, Kubica, Alonso attract big audiences in home markets, but German, French and Italian audiences fall
Rights-holders form a scrum in crowded market
Champions League, Football League, Rugby League and Rugby World Cup properties on the market in next few weeks
West Indies defies India’s growing global influence
Further evidence of the Indian board’s growing influence across the sport.