Portugal

Pay-television broadcaster Eleven Sports has picked up rights in Belgium, Portugal and Luxembourg to this weekend’s Laver Cup tennis tournament.

Eleven Sports’ appointment of Jorge Pavão de Sousa as managing director of its Portuguese operation appears to be directed at agreeing carriage deals with the country's major pay-television operators.

Sport TV has retained its grip on English Premier League rights in Portugal, a key victory for the broadcaster against new competitor Eleven Sports

Eleven Sports’ acquisition of Formula One in Portugal will bring diversity to its offering in the country but will have little impact on market leader Sport TV’s business.

International sports broadcaster Eleven Sports has broadened its portfolio in Portugal by acquiring rights to American football league the NFL

Gauging the success of IMG’s Serie A international rights acquisition won’t be possible until the end of the cycle given the agency has launched direct-to-consumer offerings in more than 20 markets.

Portuguese commercial broadcaster TVI has concluded a deal for free-to-air rights to club football competition the Uefa Champions League

International sports broadcaster Eleven Sports has acquired rights in Portugal to events marketed by combat sports distributor Fighting Spirit

Portuguese pay-television broadcaster Sport TV has said it has secured exclusive rights to Serie A, the top division of Italian club football

Sport TV’s attempt to use its dominant position in the Portuguese market to lower media-rights fees has backfired, paving the way for Eleven to become the latest in a long line of competitors.

Pay-television broadcaster Eleven Sports has acquired rights in Portugal for a variety of football properties, including the top divisions in Germany, Belgium and Scotland.

Spanish media group Prisa has terminated an agreement with multinational telco Altice to sell Portuguese media group Media Capital.

The Portuguese Football Federation is set to launch a television channel next year.

International sports broadcaster Eleven Sports has acquired rights in Portugal to Ligue 1, the top division of French club football.

Liga Portugal, the organising body of Portuguese club football, has agreed broadcast and sponsorship agreements for the Taça da Liga competition, as well as a wide-ranging deal with the Olivedesportos agency.

International sports broadcaster Eleven Sports has signed its first partner to support its entry into the Portuguese market after agreeing a deal with telco NOWO.