Japan
Infront key to UCI media overhaul
Infront deal at the heart of UCI TV coverage overhaul as EBU gets left behind
Manchester United and Fuji TV take MUTV to Japan
Manchester United has signed a three-year partnership with Japanese commercial broadcaster Fuji TV that will allow the English Premier League football club’s official television channel, MUTV, to be l…
BBC deal takes IOC through the $1bn barrier
This week’s BBC deal for the rights to four editions of the Olympic Games has taken the International Olympic Committee to $1.0
Serie A rights value up by at least 25% in Asia
Serie A values up by a quarter in Asia
How ESS will turn into feisty Fox
How ESS will become more aggressive under News Corp; Difficult marriage from day one
Uefa wants control and security
Uefa positions itself nicely to cherry-pick top markets
Uefa looking for value from games worth ‘peanuts’
Uefa looking for huge increase in value for third-party qualifier rights to hit ambitious target
US Open serves up increases in Asia to match Euro deal
IMG Media helps US Open land 50 per cent increase in Asian rights
MP & Silva busy with football rights in Asia
MP & Silva takes big portfolio of club football rights to Asia
News Corp set to buy out ESPN stake from ESS joint venture
ESPN withdrawal leaves Murdoch well placed for drive into India and China; BCCI deal confirms ESS demise
IMG looks east in FIVB expansion plans
IMG sees room for growth in China and South East Asia
FIVB hails ‘dream’ rights deal with IMG, ABC and Dentsu
FIVB targeting global growth with new long-term rights deal
MP & Silva to edge out IMG in close battle for FA Asian rights
FA set for small increase in Asia with new MP & Silva deal
FIVB eyes global market in new long-term deals
FIVB set for revamp
World Sport Group renews J-League deal
The World Sport Group agency renewed its rights deal with Japan’s top-tier football league, the J-League, for a minimum of three seasons, from 2012 onwards.
SkyPerfecTV pays small increase to renew with Uefa
Uefa gets bonsai-sized bonus
Free-to-air deal for UFC in Japan
Japanese free-to-air broadcaster TV Tokyo acquired delayed rights to the Ultimate Fighting Championship 144 event taking place in Japan this Saturday, February 26
Uefa awards Champions League and Europa League rights in Japan
Japanese pay-television operator SkyPerfecTV renewed its rights deal with Uefa, European football’s governing body, for the Champions League and Europa League for three years, from 2012-13 to 2014-15.