Moldova

Saran brothers sports-rights ambitions expand beyond Turkey; Perform and IMG take different routes to crack Turkish market; Super Lig deal probed

European football’s governing body Uefa has agreed a deal for the rights in Moldova for the Champions League tournament in the 2012-13 to 2014-15 period with commercial broadcaster Prime.

Dip in second-party World Cup qualifier values in key markets

Pan-regional pay-television broadcaster Setanta Sports Eurasia has acquired rights for the top domestic football divisions in Italy and France from the MP & Silva agency

FA up in Europe despite weaker rights package and recession

EBU members wary as ORF lowballing nearly backfires

Kentaro hits the German jackpot, Sportfive stoical on draw

Football: Middle Eastern pay-television broadcaster Al Jazeera agreed a four-year deal, from 2012-13 to 2015-16, worth over $30m (€21m), for English Football Association rights in a deal brokered by t…

Football: Spanish pay-television operator Digital Plus acquired Champions League rights in a three-year deal, from 2012-13 to 2014-15

Polish commercial broadcaster Polsat is set to sublicense live Champions League rights to state broadcaster TVP

Football: German pay-televison broadcaster Premiere is set to sign a two-year deal, said to be worth €350m (£235m), with the Deutsche Fussball Liga for football’s Bundesliga.  Th

Sportfive, Kentaro, IMG get plenty of ties against the big five teams; Infront do not fare so well

Pan-European broadcaster acquires content specifically for the region for the first time.