North America

Boxing
North America

US pay-television broadcaster HBO has said that it will no longer acquire rights to boxing events organised by Golden Boy Promotions, which promotes many of the sport’s top fighters.
American Football
North America

US cable-television sports broadcaster ESPN will be able to cancel its new rights deal with the Big East college sports conference if certain teams leave the competition, according to ESPN’s news website.
North America

Pay-television broadcaster beIN Sport, which is owned by Qatari pay-television broadcaster Al Jazeera, has secured a carriage deal in the US with IPTV operator Verizon FiOS TV
Rowing
North America

World Rowing (Fisa), the sport’s global governing body, has decided against renewing a rights deal with US sports broadcaster Universal Sports Network, a subsidiary of the NBCUniversal media company.
North America

US broadcaster Univision Deportes has acquired exclusive Spanish-language broadcast and digital rights in the country for the Formula One motor-racing championship
Lacrosse
North America

The Fox Sports Media Group division of US network Fox has acquired rights for the Eastern College Athletic Conference lacrosse competition. The length of the “multi-year” deal was not revealed.
North America

US cable-television channel the CBS Sports Network, which is operated by the CBS network, has acquired rights for events operated by the Professional Bowlers Association, the sanctioning body for professional…
American Football
North America

ESPN is finalising a new rights deal with the Mountain West US college sports conference, according to the US cable-television broadcaster’s news website.
American Football
North America

Patrick Doyle, the chief financial officer at DirecTV, has said that the US satellite television provider would consider acquiring non-exclusive rights to the Sunday Ticket package of American football…
Football
North America

WPWR My40 Chicago, a regional pay-television broadcaster owned by the Fox Network in the US, has acquired rights for Chicago Fire Major League Soccer matches
Baseball
North America

Time Warner buys more MLS rights
American Football
Asia

ESPN America sell-off attracts Eurosport, Setanta and Liberty
Cycling
Belgium

Rai pays less for Giro rights and more for production, but the real money will be made abroad
North America

The Fox Sports Media Group arm of media conglomerate News Corporation has confirmed long-running speculation that it will launch a new national cable-television sports channel in the US
North America

US cable-television broadcaster ESPN has acquired rights for the Big South US college sports conference in a seven-year deal, from 2013 to 2019
Football
North America

US cable-television broadcaster ESPN has acquired rights for selected teams’ games in the Liga MX and Copa MX, Mexico’s top club football league and cup competitions, respectively. T
North America

US cable-television sports broadcaster ESPN has been ordered to pay Dish Network, the pay-television provider, $4.86 million (€3.68 million).
Boxing
North America

US pay-television broadcaster HBO has acquired rights for the professional debut of Chinese two-time Olympic boxing gold medal-winner Zou Shiming