Analysis

Football
Canada

North American deals now total €27 million
Football
South America

Some larger clubs in favour of breaking with traditional broadcast partner, despite threat of legal action
Ice Skating
Canada

ISU president's 'threat' to move figure skating championship from United States is a 'negotiating tactic'
Rugby Union
Europe

First ever pay-per-view coverage for Top 14
Argentina

Brazilian commercial broadcaster pays huge fee to capture important rights deal
Cricket
Asia

Broadcaster to help West Indies Cricket Board sell rights elsewhere
Football
Asia

Korean broadcaster which went it alone seeks to recoup rights costs
Football
Asia

Malaysian agency M-League Marketing is understood to have agreed a deal worth about $13 million (£6.7 million/€9.8 million) for English Premier League football’s mobile and internet clips package.  Th
Football
Africa

Premier League: the bidding, the struggle, the deadlock
Football
Asia

Premier League: the bidding, the struggle, the deadlock
Football
Russia

Government intervention to force free-to-air coverage
Basketball

EPL remind video-sharing site that it is unhappy about continual copyright breaches

IMG may be target
Athletics
Europe

EBU broadcasters believe that fee expectations of rights-holders are unrealistic
Football
Europe

Free-to-air television audiences for live coverage of Spanish football’s Primera Liga in 2005-06 fell five per cent on the previous season.

Handball
Europe

The German Handball League is set to win a big increase in its television rights fees if it accepts an offer by Premiere.

Cricket
North America

Global Cricket Corporation will be handicapped when it bids for the next round of rights.

Football
Europe

Polish media and entertainment company ITI will launch a sports channel to exploit its award of pay-television rights for the Champions League