Italy
Rights stripped from Lega tender will help top clubs
Serie A international rights changes 'will cost it millions'
World Cup income keeps growing
Two-event sales keep Rugby World Cup income growing
Lagardère changes strategy to deal with sports ‘black hole’
Mounting losses force major strategy change at Lagardère. Agency has 'changed its DNA'
Silva off to good start with UK French Open deal
Large increase in UK rights fee as Sky pushes ITV
News in brief, Issue 15:20
Six Nations set to split international TV rights ... NFL takes rights to global market ... No ESPN-Al Jazeera joint bid ... ARD/ZDF force ski concessions
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Chinese and Italian basketball, curling, hockey and handball
Basketball: US Asian-focused sports network One World Sports acquired exclusive rights for Chinese basketball’s top-tier league, the CBA, in a multi-year deal with the Infront Sports & Media agency, m…
Desmond’s desire for top sport wilts under pressure
Desmond lukewarm on sport
CAA’s cull of Kenyon’s dream team baffles many – but not all
Why CAA Sport pulled the plug on Kenyon after just two years
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 4: Indy Car, Olympic Games, America’s Cup and more
Motorsport: The Disney-owned ABC network extended its rights deal for the Indy Car Series with rights-holders the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Indy Car Series for a further six years, from 2013 to 2018
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: MLS, Greek Superleague, Bulgarian League and more
Football: The Comcast-NBCU network acquired rights to US football’s Major League Soccer in a three-season deal, from 2012 until the end of 2014, worth $10 (€7m) to $12m per season, with Soccer United Mar…
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1: Football deals in Europe for Euro 2012, Serie B and more
Football: Uefa, European football’s governing body, agreed free-to-air rights deals in Portugal for Euro 2012 with public-service broadcaster RTP and commercial broadcasters SIC and TVI.
Rai lowballing prompts Bianchi rights shake-up
Italy games heading for pay-TV
Kentaro hits the jackpot, Sportfive is philosophical
Kentaro hits the German jackpot, Sportfive stoical on draw
Mediaset disdain for small clubs bodes ill for Serie A
Lack of interest in small clubs' rights bodes ill for Serie A
Bernie says pay-free mix is not F1’s future. We ask: Why not?
F1 teams seem happy to take Sky money as BBC slashes costs...Big C4 bid confirms the return to the market of a major player
MP & Silva faces tough talks with Spanish channels
MP & Silva set for long rally with Spanish broadcasters
Champions League key to opening up pay-TV market
CAA advising on aggressive strategy to shake up Portugal
Fastrack: Issue 15:17
Touchdown for ESPN but cloud over NHL...Traffic busy in Mexico...Lega channel may annoy Sky...Sucker punch on Primetime