India
TV rights 1: Olympics, football, volleyball, athletics and more
FASTRACK
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.
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Basketball, ice-hockey, motorsport and more.
Basketball: German commercial broadcaster DSF acquired the live, delayed and highlights rights for the 2009 and 2011 FIBA European Championship and the 2010 FIBA World Championship from the Fédération Internationale de Basketball.
Sony wins with big-hitting IPL
The final of cricket’s inaugural India Premier League Twenty20 competition attracted the highest sports audience of the year in India.
Windfall for Ten as Pakistan and India play cricket
Indian government approves Pakistan cricket matches, Ten looking at as much as $18m ad revenue
Beckham quadruples La Liga rights fees in Asia
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1: Football, golf, boxing and more
Mid-East channel is more lucrative than selling rights
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1:Olympics, football, squash and more
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1: Football, speedway, boxing and more
Five cricket deals cut out agencies. Is that a trend?
Outright sale of TV rights ‘may lose cricket board £60m’
Sony battles over Asian deals on cricket World Cup
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Euro and African football, tennis, cricket, basketball and golf
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1: Olympics, football, cricket
Olympics: The European Broad-casting Union, the umbrella group representing the region’s public-service broadcasters, acquired the rights to the Winter Olympics in 2010 and the Summer Games in 2012.