France

French pay-television broadcaster Canal Plus has acquired exclusive rights from the Confédération Africaine de Football, the African football confederation, for the Africa Cup of Nations national team t…

French pay-television broadcaster Canal Plus plans to show Uefa Champions League games on a delayed basis on its free-to-air general entertainment channel Direct 8 from later this month, according to French…

Free-to-air commercial broadcasters TF1 and M6 and pay-television broadcasters Canal Plus and beIN Sport are the broadcasters in the running to acquire Formula One rights in France in the next cycle, according…

French pay-television broadcaster beIN Sport has acquired the rights for this autumn’s triangular international rugby league series between France, England and Wales.

Dip in second-party World Cup qualifier values in key markets

YouTube football deals good timing for Premier League

MCS advances in France and beyond

French pay-television operator Ma Chaîne Sport has acquired rights for boxing events operated by Top Rank, the company owned by promoter Bob Arum.

French pay-television broadcaster Canal Plus has put its Canal Plus Events division up for sale, according to French newspaper Le Parisien

How Eredivisie deal fits into Fox expansion strategy

Arnaud Lagardère, the general and managing partner of Lagardère, said that he does not expect the financial results of the French media and defence conglomerate’s sports marketing division to improve bef…

French commercial broadcaster TF1 is reluctant to match its current fee for Formula One motor racing rights and is at risk of losing them, French newspaper L’Équipe reports.

Al Jazeera-owned pay-television broadcaster beIN Sport has acquired rights in France to American football’s National Football League in a three-year deal, from 2012 to 2014.

Pay-television broadcaster Canal Plus has acquired the domestic broadcast and production rights for events run by the Fédération Française d'Athlétisme, the French athletics federation, in a four-year dea…

French channel W9, owned by commercial broadcaster M6, has reportedly agreed a three-year deal for American football’s Super Bowl, from 2013 to 2015. The deal was reported in French newspaper Le Parisien.

French pay-television broadcaster Canal Plus has acquired rights to the international matches of a number of European national teams, including Portugal, Croatia and the Czech Republic, for the next two…