Poland

American Football
Asia

American Football: UK commercial broadcaster Channel 4 acquired the live rights to all of the NFL’s Sunday night games for the 2010 season.
Australian Rules Football
Europe

Poland's friendly against Cameroon on August 11 faces a broadcast blackout unless public-service broadcaster TVP can agree a last-minute deal with the Sportfive agency.
Europe

Polsat and cable operator RCS-RDS have agreed three-year deals for the 2011 to 2013 seasons.
American Football
Asia

Athletics: The IEC in Sports agency agreed a number of deals for the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Doha
Athletics
Asia

News round-up, Vol 14 Issue 5
Football
Czech Republic

Football: German public-service broadcasters ARD and ZDF acquired the free-to-air rights for a further nine matches from next year’s Fifa World Cup in South Africa in a sublicensing deal with pay-broadcaster S…
Football
Europe

Polsat launched a premium football channel last week as part of wider plans to grow its digital platform.
Football
Europe

Intense competition between rival pay-television operators has resulted in a tripling of rights fees for Uefa’s Champions League in Poland.
Football
Africa

Football: Spanish media group Prisa agreed a deal with the Mediapro agency for the exclusive pay-television rights of one La Liga match each week, to be shown on Prisa’s Canal Plus premium channel, and t…
Football
Africa

The Premier League is set to stagger its next international rights sales process in a move that will rule out what was always a remote possibility of someone making a worldwide bid for the rights.
Football
Europe

Uefa had a good start to its television rights sales for the Euro 2012 championship, achieving a 25-per-cent increase in fee from co-host country Poland.
Football
Asia

Football: Sports broadcaster ESPN Brasil acquired pay-television rights in Brazil for the 2010 World Cup in a sublicensing deal with commercial broadcaster Globo
Basketball
Europe

Olympics: The Sportfive agency acquired the rights in 40 European countries for the 2014 Winter Games at Sochi and the 2016 Summer Games in a deal worth €250m ($315m) with the International Olympic Committee.
Football
Africa

Football: England’s Premier League generated £1.782bn (€2.05bn/$2.62bn) in the sale of its domestic live rights for the three-year period from 2010-11 to 2012-13. The deal is a 4.5-pe
American Football
Asia

American Football: US cable sports network ESPN acquired the rights for the college football Bowl Championship Series.
Europe

Despite the most exciting Formula One season in recent memory, with the driver’s and constructor’s championships going down to the wire, television audiences fell in a number of major European markets.

Basketball
Poland

Increased competition from Polsat for top sports rights could drive competition
Poland

News Corp in talks to buy 33-per-cent stake in Polsat