Germany
Record viewing for women’s cup
German and Swedish viewing for women's football World Cup final
ISPR’s football rights are a good fit for Sportfive
Infront did not like ISPR's rights guarantees and did not make use of its option to buy
Fast guide to Bundesliga TV deals
Kirch Media acquired the Bundesliga rights for four years, from 2000-01 to 2003-04, paying €383.5 million a season.
Agency set to be squeezed out of Bundesliga rights deal
Deal with only realistic buyer Premiere could be done directly
England out of step over TV qualifying games
How national football team matches are protected in different European territories
SPORTEL TALK: Zidane, Beckham and Co lift foreign sales for La Liga
The value of the Spanish league’s international rights for the three years starting this season has increased on the last, thanks to the big-player signings made by Real Madrid (Zidane, Figo and Beckham) a…
Top clubs will get more power and cash in Europe
Clubs want a joint venture between themselves and Uefa to run the commercial side of club competitions
SportA survives, but ISPR is still on danger list
Suitors put off by fact agency may not see a return on many of its deals for a long time
Infront must cut Bundesliga price, renew World Cup
Agency likely to renew deal for loss-making Bundesliga content
Ad recovery will boost sports buys by RTL and Sat.1
"Advertising recession has been reached and maybe passed"
Saban set to take Sat.1 to war with leader RTL
Live sports rights are a priority
Premiere will struggle to reach 4 million target
Chief Executive Kofler's restructuring programme has turned company around
Germany could be engine room of Europe’s TV rights market
Kirch’s dominance in market and its aggressive acquisition strategy “stymied and stifled competition”
How Kirch’s main sports assets found new owners
Kirch’s main sports assets find new owners, but not ISPR
Saban’s Sat.1 will go for sport and revitalise dead market
Competition in German market has been curtailed by depressed television market and colluding broadcasters
ARD set for league deal after Sat.1 takes Euro cup
German commercial channel Sat.1’s winning bid for the live rights to football’s Champions League over the next three seasons opens the way for ARD.
German, Spanish TV deals confirm the worst for Uefa
Newly signed deals in Spain and Germany confirm that the Uefa Champions League is heading for a major drop in television rights fees in four of Europe’s five major markets.
TV Sports Markets analysis of Champions League viewing in Europe
Champions League television viewing rose by eight per cent across Europe’s top six football television markets this season.