Pakistan

Pakistani rights-holder, Ary Digital, annoyed with premature announcement of coverage

Cricket involving India, rather than cricket in general, being seen as the key content

Second appeal to broadcast authority likely to be rejected

Football’s ongoing European Championships may be attracting huge television audiences across Europe but in some of the poorer Asian markets it is not being shown at all.

The revival of the India-Pakistan hockey test series after an interval of five years has attracted high television interest.

Can television audiences for cricket’s new India Premier League Twenty20 competition be sustained?

Cricket: Australian sports broad-caster Fox Sports acquired the rights for Australia’s next two tours to India, including the four Test series in October and the seven one-day internationals in 2009, i…

IMG set to win one, lose one as football talks close

Football: Dutch commercial broadcaster Talpa acquired the rights to domestic knockout competition the KNVB Cup in a four-year deal with the Dutch football Association, KNVB.

The Nimbus Sport agency looks set to make a profit on the international rights for Indian cricket.

Availability of Australian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, New Zealand, West Indies players in doubt due to clashes with scheduled tours

Legal challenges, ICC appeal, approach to rivals to share coverage - all fail for broadcaster blacklisted by state

Satellite broadcaster unable to exploit India-Pakistan cricket tour rights as political turmoil leads to television signals being switched off

American Football:  UK pay-operator British Sky Broadcasting acquired the UK and Ireland rights for the National Football League in a four-year deal from 2007-08 to 2010-11.

Pakistan cable and satellite broadcaster Geo TV will launch a sports channel in time to show cricket’s Champions Trophy.

English Premier League to receive £74 million over three years from sale of mobile and internet clip rights

Olympics: Hong Kong pay-television broadcaster I-Cable Communications acquired the new media rights for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and all media rights for the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver and…

Cricket: Pan-Asian broadcaster ESPN Star Sports agreed sublicensing deals for the Twenty20 world championships, held in South Africa in September, with DirecTV (North America), Geo TV (Pakistan), Ten Sports…