Analysis

Television audiences of the drivers and manufacturers’ home markets reflect rise and fall

Formula One has signed long-term deals in four major markets – Italy, Brazil, Australia and Russia – securing rights-fee increases across the board.
Football

Italian state broadcaster Rai has surprised the domestic television and sports market by sticking to its threat
Skiing

The Fédération Internationale de Ski, the sport’s world governing body, will try to buy the television rights for each of the national associations
Football

The Italian antitrust authority has made a historic U-turn on the collective selling of television rights
Tennis

Broadcaster reduces coverage on flagship channel, despite rise of Spanish star
Football

Italian football declining in popularity in the UK
Football

Discounted new media rights still on shelf after a year
Golf

Pay-TV broadcasters keen to win European Tour golf properties
Cricket

Cricinfo acquisition latest step in ESPN's online expansion
Football

I-Cable pays out to keep crucial content as battle with PCCW continues
Football

Suspended Head of Television and Marketing back to work as Fifa continue restructuring
Football

League appeals to competition authorities for permission to sell rights for five years
Tennis

EBU facing competition from IMG, Sportfive, IEC in Sports
Football

Price forced up by competition from TV4, who buy the rights in Sweden for two seasons

Telenor fears that its alliance with the broadcaster could be undermined by the plans of Canal Plus's private equity owners

Lagardère value agency at 20 times their Ebit
Football

Deals made directly with broadcasters boost earnings