Pakistan

Hockey
Argentina

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

Football
Australia

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

Cricket
Australia

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…
Cricket
France

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

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.

Cricket
Europe

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

Cricket
Asia

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

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

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

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.

Cricket
Middle East

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

Football
Africa

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

Football
Africa

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…
Air Racing
Asia

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…
Cricket
Africa

Deals signed in North America, Pakistan, Middle East, Caribbean; deal in South Africa close
Basketball
Argentina

Golf: UK pay-broadcaster Setanta acquired the rights to the US PGA Tour in a six-year deal, from 2007 to 2012.

Cricket
Asia

Goal now has strategic partnerships in three of the five key South and South East Asian markets
Cricket
Asia

Pan-Asian broadcaster ESPN Star Sports is to sublicense some cricket rights in Pakistan to rival broadcaster Ten Sports.