Oceania

Golf

Golf’s PGA Tour has said its new PGA Tour Live digital over-the-top subscription service will launch tomorrow (Thursday) with the United States, Canada, Ireland, Australia and the UK serving as initial customer markets.

Netball

Netball World Cup Sydney 2015 has partnered with the Netball Live mobile app to enhance the national team tournament’s global coverage.

Boxing

The TSA agency has brokered deals in New Zealand and a host of eastern European markets for the AIBA Open Boxing.

Football

Australian pay-television broadcaster Fox Sports has enhanced its backing of the FFA Cup by stating it will provide live streaming of all non-broadcast matches from the fledgling domestic club football competition’s Round of 32 onwards in 2015.

Football

Australian public-service broadcaster SBS has extended its long-running association with the Uefa Champions League club football competition by agreeing a sublicensing deal with pay-television broadcaster beIN Media Group.

Sailing

The 35th America’s Cup sailing event has secured broadcasting deals in Australia and Poland.

Boxing

Media company CSI Sports, the owner of Fight Sports, has struck carriage deals for the pay-television channel in Finland, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

Football

The beIN Media Group has acquired rights for North America’s Major League Soccer in seven territories across Southeast Asia and Oceania.

Handball

The beIN Media Group has acquired rights for a number of competitions operated by the European Handball Federation.

Football

Pay-television broadcaster Fox Sports is set to acquire rights in Australia for the W-League domestic women’s football tournament.

Football

Pay-television broadcaster beIN Media Group has acquired rights in the Oceania region for football’s Uefa Champions League European club tournament.

Paralympics

The IPC Swimming division of the International Paralympic Committee has said a record level of broadcast coverage has been secured for the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships, which got underway today (Monday) in Glasgow, Scotland.

Cricket

Australian commercial broadcaster Ten has agreed a deal with the Cricket Australia governing body to cover the inaugural season of Twenty20 competition the Women’s Big Bash League.

Football

Organisers of the International Champions Cup pre-season football series have agreed a partnership with US media platform Bleacher Report.

Rugby League

Australian commercial broadcasters Seven and Ten, along with US technology giant Google, are all in contention for the free-to-air television rights to the NRL rugby league competition from 2018 following the conclusion of the first round of talks, according to The Daily Telegraph.

Horse Racing

The thoroughbred racing clubs of Victoria eschewed an immediately lucrative offer for their rights from Sky Racing in favour of launching a new channel with commercial broadcaster Seven.

Basketball

The National Basketball League’s new executive director, Larry Kestelman, has said he is “cautiously optimistic” about securing a broadcast rights deal for the Australian club competition as he seeks to revive its fortunes.

Rugby Union

A host of Australian and New Zealand news agencies have said they will boycott the 2015 Rugby World Cup in England due to coverage restrictions relating to video match highlights of the national team tournament.