Analysis

UK viewing data for the week between Monday 11th September and Sunday 17th September, featuring Match Day 1 from the Uefa Champions League. W
Football

In the latest interactive monthly data report, TV Sports Markets analyses the media-rights landscape of football associations, focusing on governing bodies, both international and national.

UK viewing data for the week between Monday 4th and Sunday 10th September including audiences from Fifa World Cup Qualifying, the Premier League and the 3rd England v West Indies Test. W

Uefa secured increases for various national-team media rights in recent deals covering France, Ireland and Romania.

Cricket

Board of Control for Cricket in India chief executive Rahul Johri told TV Sports Markets selling global Indian Premier League media rights to Star India for $2.55bn (€2.14bn) was a “game-defining moment”.

Football

Media commentators will debate whether the 36-per-cent increase the English Football League secured for its rights from Sky is a great result, a disappointment, or something in between.

Boxing

The World Boxing Super Series has focused on exposure and promotional commitments from broadcasters during its first season, as it banks on core boxing markets to provide most of its revenue.

The value of Uefa Europa League media rights will grow by about 24 per cent in Germany and 20 per cent in Austria when new deals kick in from 2018-19.

Football

The MP & Silva and Pragosport agencies are struggling to sell German Bundesliga rights in their respective European territories, leaving the league without a broadcast partner in a number of markets.

Football

Italy’s third-tier professional football league, Lega Pro, is heading for a substantial increase in the value of its domestic media rights after holding its first formal tender processes for both national and local broadcast rights.

Football

Conmebol, the governing body for South American football, is hoping for a solid increase in the value of its global Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana commercial rights.

Basketball

IMG’s packaging of Euroleague and Eurocup basketball rights has led to another big increase, this time in France from a deal with SFR Sport

American Football

The NFL has increased the value of its free-to-air deal in Germany with ProSiebenSat.1 by about 20 per cent, and looks set to double the value of its pay-television deal with DAZN.

Basketball

The International Basketball Federation (Fiba) has secured a small fee from Fox Sports Australia for rights to its national-team competitions.

UK viewing data for the week between Monday 28th August and Sunday 3rd September including audiences from Fifa World Cup Qualifying, T20 Blast Finals Day and the first weekend of the English Premiership …

UK viewing data for the week between Monday 21st August and Sunday 27th August featuring audiences from the Formula One Belgian GP and the second Test between England and the West Indies. W
Cycling

In the latest interactive monthly data report, TV Sports Markets analyses the media-rights landscape in cycling, looking at the three major Tours; the Tour de France, the Vuelta a España and the Giro d'Italia.

Football

Uefa has almost trebled the value of its Champions League and Europa League media rights in the Middle East and North Africa, following a renewal with Qatar-based beIN Media Group.