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TV Rights Deals 1: Football: La Liga, Bundesliga, Premier League and more
TV Rights Deals 2: All the latest golf, basketball, rugby, cricket and MotoGP deals
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Sony stumps up again after losing court referral
TV Rights Deals 2: DirectTV’s NFL deal, IPL, IOC’s China deal and more
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TV Rights Deals 2: Asian Games, athletics, cricket, F1, motorsport and more
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Mumbai attacks put PCB riches on hold as rivals cry foul
The Pakistan Cricket Board’s expectation of an early pay-day from its new lucrative television rights deal has been struck a major blow by last week’s terrorist attacks in Mumbai.
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Negotiations for the European rights for the 2014 and 2016 Olympics were building to a climax this week, as talks intensified between the EBU and the IOC
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Fast Track is facing tough talks with broadcasters for the 2010 Commonwealth Games rights
Bernie break clause opens door to Asian TV riches
Pan-regional broadcaster ESPN Star Sports increased rights fees five-fold to retain its hold on Formula One rights in Asia.
ESS hedges ICC bet as cricket world turns upside down
The latest commercial earthquake to hit a sport whose governance is in danger of being severely unbalanced by the explosion of Twenty20 cricket.
IOC TV talks set fair after Beijing delivers perfect storm
The phenomenal television-ratings success of last month’s Beijing Olympics will add considerable momentum to the International Olympic Committee’s broadcast rights negotiations in Europe and the US for the 2014 and 2016 Games.
TV rights 1: Olympics, football, volleyball, athletics and more
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TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1: World Cup and other football, Tour de France
Football: Pan-Asian broadcaster ESPN Star Sports acquired the exclusive television rights in the Indian sub-continent for Fifa events in 2009 and 2010, including the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.