Mexico
Sport 24 lands Mexican carriage deal
The Sport 24 in-flight and in-ship channel has secured a carriage deal with Mexican airline Aeromexico.
Mexican tennis events secure international platform
Sports broadcaster ESPN International has acquired rights for Mexico’s two leading annual tennis events in the tournaments’ home market, as well as across Central America and the Caribbean.
Chivas unveils plans for new streaming platform
Mexican Liga MX football club Club Deportivo Guadalajara has unveiled the in-house streaming platform that will exploit the rights to all its home games from the 2016 Apertura campaign.
Chivas TV set for July launch
Mexican Liga MX football club Club Deportivo Guadalajara will launch its new broadcast platform on July 1 after electing to end its long-running rights partnership with pay-television operator Televisa.
Chivas to form in-house platform after Televisa split
Mexican Liga MX football club Club Deportivo Guadalajara has confirmed it will form its own broadcast platform after electing to end its long-running rights partnership with pay-television operator Televisa.
Televisa snaps up NBA rights in Mexico
Mexican media company Televisa has acquired rights for the NBA North American basketball league.
Televisa extends Major League Baseball deal
Mexican pay-television operator Televisa has extended a rights deal for North America’s Major League Baseball for three years, from 2016 to 2018.
Fox Sports scores Mexican national team rights in US
The Fox Sports division of US network Fox has further bolstered its football content by acquiring a package of rights to the Mexican national team from Spanish-language US broadcaster Univision Deportes.
MLB’s Padres target Mexican rights deal
Major League Baseball franchise the San Diego Padres is targeting a Mexican broadcast rights deal as it prepares to return to the market.
Canal F1 Latin America enhances exposure ahead of Mexican GP’s return
The Mediapro agency has expanded the reach of its Formula One channel in Mexico ahead of the return of the motor racing championship to the country by agreeing a carriage deal with pay-television provider Axtel.
Sky Mexico scores Premier League rights extension
Pay-television broadcaster Sky Mexico has agreed a three-season extension to its rights deal with the Premier League, the top division of English club football.
Canal F1 Latin America widens reach ahead of Mexican GP’s return
The Mediapro agency has expanded the reach of its Formula One channel in Mexico by agreeing a carriage deal with pay-television operator Totalplay.
Fox Sports Latin America enhances NFL line-up with Thursday Night Football
Pay-television broadcaster Fox Sports Latin America has bolstered its coverage of the NFL American football league by acquiring rights to the Thursday Night Football package in Mexico and Central America.
Super-fight rights acquired in Mexico, France, Italy
Broadcasters in Mexico, France and Italy have acquired rights for the world welterweight title boxing clash between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, which is scheduled to take place this Saturday night in Las Vegas, US.
Spring Media opens new regional office in Mexico
Sports rights agency Spring Media will open a new office in Mexico City.
Televisa agrees carriage deal for Mediapro’s F1 channel
Pay-television operator Televisa has struck a carriage deal in Mexico for the Mediapro agency’s Canal F1 Latin America Formula One-dedicated pay-television channel.
Sky Mexico secures long-term FEI rights agreement
Pay-television broadcaster Sky Mexico has struck a new long-term rights deal with the FEI, the global governing body of equestrian sports.
Slim snaps up Universidad de Guadalajara rights
América Móvil, the Mexican telecommunications company owned by multi-billionaire Carlos Slim, has acquired rights for home matches featuring Mexican top-tier football club Universidad de Guadalajara, according to news website La Aficion.