Asia-Pacific

Football

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Football

Uefa has finalised a host of media-rights deals for its national-team properties around the world as the start of its new cycle draws near.
Multi-sport

Social media company Facebook has added another senior sports media executive to its ranks with the appointment of Joyee Biswas as head of sports partnerships in the Asia-Pacific region.

Volleyball

International sports broadcaster Eurosport and Austrian public-service broadcaster ORF have acquired rights to the inaugural edition of the European Snow Volleyball Championships.

Multi-sport

Social media platform Twitter has signed a raft of new content deals for the Asia-Pacific market, while it has enhanced its partnership with North American stock car-racing series Nascar.

Twitter will take a patient approach to the acquisition of sports rights in Asia-Pacific, according to its head of sports partnerships in the region.

American Football

On the back of Twitter's purchase of the IPL rights tender and its announcement of several sports streaming deals in Asia-Pacific, Aneesh Madani talks to TV Sports Markets about the social media platform's future strategy regarding sports rights in the region.

Football

LaLiga TV, the official television channel of the top division of Spanish football, has secured wide exposure in the Asia Pacific region through a partnership with satellite operator AsiaSat.

Multi-sport

Social media platform Twitter has enhanced its growing commitment to sports content by agreeing a raft of partnerships for the Asia Pacific region across the likes of cricket, tennis and esports.

Football

Public-service broadcaster ABC missed out on free-to-air rights to the Australian A-League and Australia national team matches as it cannot sell advertising, TV Sports Markets understands.

Football

Lagardère Sports last month agreed to distribute international media rights to events organised by the Football Association of Thailand.

Football

In the latest interactive monthly data report, TV Sports Markets analyses media-rights in some of the top Football properties outside of Europe
Football

In the latest interactive monthly data report, TV Sports Markets analyses media-rights in some of the top Football properties outside of Europe
Multi-sport

The MP & Silva agency has today (Tuesday) appointed Wu Swee Sin as its managing director in the Asia Pacific region, excluding China, Japan and Korea.
Basketball

Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited, a body which delivers content to free-to-air broadcasters in a range of Pacific countries, has agreed a rights deal with the Australian National Basketball League club competition.

Cycling

Sports content company Aurora Media Worldwide has been named as the host broadcaster of the 2016-17 edition of the Six Day Series track cycling competition.

International sports broadcaster Eurosport has agreed an exclusive deal to distribute content from the DR1 Racing drone racing series in 70 countries across Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.

International sports broadcaster Eurosport has agreed a four-season extension to its rights deal with the World Endurance Championship and the motor racing series’ flagship race, the 24 Hours of Le Mans.