New Zealand
Sky retains Olympics rights in New Zealand, Pacific Islands
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has retained media rights for the Olympic Games in New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.
Sky NZ posts profit despite Olympics
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has posted an 11 per cent increase in its net profit for the year ending June 30, despite making a net loss on its coverage of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Coliseum eyes All Blacks rights
Private investment group Coliseum Sports Media is interested in acquiring domestic rights for the New Zealand national rugby union team, the All Blacks, according to the Matheson Sports Media news agency.
Sky NZ to show Manchester United matches
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has struck a deal to show matches featuring English Premier League club Manchester United on a delayed basis.
Sky NZ seals deal for delayed rights to English clubs’ matches
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has struck a deal to show matches featuring four English Premier League football clubs on a delayed basis.
Sky New Zealand seals Cricket World Cup rights
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has acquired the domestic rights to the 2015 Cricket World Cup tournament, which is being co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia.
EXCLUSIVE: Three more deals for World Club 7s
Premiership Rugby, the commercial rights-holder and organiser of the World Club 7s rugby union tournament, has agreed three additional broadcast deals, TV Sports Markets understands.
Sky New Zealand swoops for Commonwealth Games rights
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has acquired the domestic rights, along with those across the Pacific Islands, to multi-sport event the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
Sky pays more for World Cup
Sky pays more for World Cup in New Zealand
Sky New Zealand lands World Cup rights – report
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has secured the domestic rights to the 2014 Fifa World Cup.
Sommet gives MotoGP free-to-air home in New Zealand
Sommet Sports, a new digital free-to-air channel in New Zealand, has acquired the broadcast rights to the remainder of the 2013 MotoGP motorcycling championship, according to the Fairfax news agency.
Telecom links up with Coliseum for Premier League coverage
Broadband provider Telecom New Zealand has agreed a deal with Coliseum Sports Media, the rights-holder for the English Premier League in the country, to offer customers access to coverage of England’s top football division.
Coliseum takes on Sky to become the home of football
Sky's grip on New Zealand sports-rights market looks set to be broken by arrival of aggressive new entrant Coliseum
TVNZ links up with new player for Premier League rights in New Zealand
New Zealand public-service broadcaster TVNZ has confirmed a partnership with the Coliseum Sports Media company to acquire rights to English Premier League football for the three seasons from 2013-14 to 2015-16.
Sky NZ loses Premier League rights to ‘internet start-up’
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has been outbid for rights to the English Premier League, the top division of football in England, by a new company.
NZ Football buoyed by landmark Sky deal
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has acquired rights for the country’s national football team games in a deal with the New Zealand Football governing body.
Premiership sees no need to test the market for new deal
Why Premiership Rugby looked no further than 'expert' partner Pitch for its international sales contract
Top rights-holders go B2C in search of added revenues
Fiba, Euroleague and other basketball rights-holders pool rights for B2C web offering