Denmark
Liga ACB breaks into Nordic market with OZ deal
Liga ACB, the top division of basketball in Spain, has secured coverage in the Nordic market for the first time under a deal with OTT video content platform OZ.
MTG lands rights to Joshua v Takam
Multi-territory commercial and pay-television broadcaster Modern Times Group has acquired exclusive rights in Denmark to boxing’s world heavyweight title clash between Anthony Joshua and Carlos Takam.
Uefa gets 45% increase for Europa League in Scandinavia
Uefa has increased the value of Europa League media rights in Scandinavia by about 45 per cent in deals with TV2 in Norway and Discovery Communications in Denmark and Sweden.
MTG seals off ATP in Scandinavia by adding Norway and Sweden
The ATP is earning less from market-by-market sales in the Nordics than from the last cycle’s pan-regional deal, after Modern Times Group added World Tour rights in Norway and Sweden to its earlier Denmark deal last month. A separate deal has also been agreed in Finland with MTV3.
Sportradar to show Bundesliga in Nordics, Romania
Sports and betting-related services company Sportradar has agreed a deal to stream live coverage of German football’s Bundesliga in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden in the Nordics, as well as Romania.
MTG extends Kontinental Hockey League rights deal
Multi-territory commercial and pay-television broadcaster Modern Times Group has renewed a rights deal in the Nordic region for the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey club competition.
IOF continues to grow reach of World Orienteering Championships
TV2 retains Danish rights to 24 Hours of Le Mans
Broadcast partners sign up for Hammer Series debut
MTG seals rights to English club football competitions
MTG extends historic Champions League ties in Scandinavia
Discovery’s TDC deal to boost reach of Eliteserien in Norway
SE takes on Boxer to bolster Danish market position
MTG baulks at WTA asking price, opts for ATP instead in Denmark
MTG secures rights to Nordic-hosted 2020 European Handball Championships
More federations join Fiba’s multi-cast initiative
The national federations of 10 countries have signed up to the International Basketball Federation’s (Fiba) new multi-cast initiative, with the sport’s global governing body keen on securing further partners before the end of the year.
Infront grows IIHF value as it aims for free-to-air deals
The Infront Sports & Media agency signed off relatively lucrative long-term deals for ice hockey’s World Championship in three markets last month.
Infront brokers rights deals for ice hockey showpieces
The Infront Sports & Media agency has brokered long-term rights deals with broadcasters in Canada, Denmark and Germany for a number of leading ice hockey events.