Hong Kong
BeIN signs Asian rights deal to broadcast 2019 Rugby World Cup
Qatar-based pay-TV broadcaster beIN has signed a deal to broadcast this year’s Rugby World Cup across nine Asian nations exclusively.
GolfTV acquires Open Championship rights in Southeast Asia
Online streaming service GolfTV has picked up rights to golf's Open Championship in Southeast Asia
PCCW adds Copa América rights to football portfolio
Hong Kong media group PCCW Media has acquired rights to this year’s edition of the Copa América national team football tournament.
PCCW lands Euro 2020 rights in Hong Kong
Hong Kong media group PCCW Media has announced its acquisition of exclusive rights in the territory to the Uefa Euro 2020 national team football tournament
Uefa goes back to trusted partner PCCW for Euro 2020
Uefa, European football’s governing body, is thought to be close to a deal with telco PCCW for Euro 2020 rights in Hong Kong.
Premier League hit by big market correction in Hong Kong and cooling in Netherlands
The value of Premier League rights in Hong Kong more than halved in the deal agreed last week with PCCW Media, owner of the Now TV pay-television service
PCCW secures exclusive Premier League rights in Hong Kong
Telco PCCW has acquired exclusive rights to the English Premier League in Hong Kong in a new three-season deal, from 2019-20 to 2021-22
Hong Kong facing hefty rights fee for Olympics, report claims
Hong Kong could be left without a rights-holder for the next two editions of the summer Olympic Games, amid huge increases in broadcasting fees for the events
World Bowling tasks Reddentes Sports with global growth remit
World Bowling, the global governing body of ten pin bowling, has agreed a wide-ranging agency partnership with Reddentes Sports
At The Races partners up with Hong Kong Jockey Club
UK and Ireland pay-television channel At The Races has acquired exclusive non-terrestrial rights to Hong Kong horse racing through to July 2022
BeIN secure 3×3 Golden League coverage in Asia-Pacific
The Mediapro agency has agreed a deal with beIN Sports for rights to the Sina 3x3 Golden League Finals basketball tournament in 12 countries across Asia-Pacific
PCCW and i-Cable to share Champions League in Hong Kong
Pay-television operator i-Cable and telco PCCW last week agreed to share Uefa Champions League rights in Hong Kong from 2018-19
Uefa and CAA Eleven complete raft of late deals
Uefa and its sales agent, CAA Eleven, have finalised multiple deals for national-team media rights around the world with the Nations League to begin this evening (September 6), TV Sports Markets understands.
Infront on course to make large margin on Fifa rights across Asia
The Infront agency has already exceeded its guarantee to Fifa for rights to the 2018 and 2022 World Cups across Asia with rights to the 2022 tournament still to sell in all but its most-valuable market, China, TV Sports Markets understands.
PCCW and beIN team up for new sports channel
Hong Kong telco PCCW has agreed a partnership with pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports that will provide coverage of the Spanish LaLiga club football league through a new co-branded channel
PCCW picks up Premier League rights in Hong Kong
Hong Kong telco PCCW has acquired rights for the 2018-19 season of football’s English Premier League.
PCCW launches OTT platform ahead of World Cup
Hong Kong telco PCCW has launched a new OTT platform to showcase its sports and entertainment portfolio.
LeSports HK set to close ‘this week’ as liquidation application is filed
Hong Kong sports broadcaster LeSports HK is expected to cease operations this week after an application was filed by its creditors, according to daily newspaper the Standard.