Romania

Romanian cable-television operator Romtelecom has sealed a carriage deal for coverage of the domestic football Liga 1 tournament, according to the ZF newspaper.

Romanian cable-television operator Romtelecom has broken off talks to acquire rights for domestic football’s Liga 1 tournament, according to the ZF newspaper.

The Romanian competition authority has launched an investigation into the sale of media rights for the country’s Liga 1 domestic top-tier football tournament.

Telecommunications company UPC Romania and sister satellite-television broadcaster Focus Sat will be able to show coverage of the domestic Liga 1 top-tier and Cupa Ligii knockout football tournaments after agreeing a carriage deal with media company Intel Sky Broadcasting.

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The International Rugby Board, rugby union’s global governing body, has announced it will provide free live streaming of the key 2015 World Cup qualifier between Georgia and Romania, which takes place in Tblisi on Saturday.

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Pan-regional sports broadcaster Eurosport has acquired exclusive media rights in Romania for English football’s top-tier Premier League.

The MP & Silva agency has acquired exclusive rights for the Formula One motor-racing championship in the Middle East and North Africa, Poland, Bulgaria and Romania.

The CAA Eleven agency has launched invitations to tender for the media rights to European qualifiers for the Uefa Euro 2016 and 2018 Fifa World Cup national team football tournaments in four eastern European territories.

Romanian public-service broadcaster TVR is understood to be in advanced discussions with the Sportfive agency to acquire rights for the 2014 and 2016 Olympics

The English Premier League has confirmed it has awarded rights to the Multi Media Sports agency in Spain and Romania, and the Advisers Media International agency in Czech Republic and Slovakia

First European deals point to increase despite some drops

The Multimedia Sports agency (MMS) is understood to have acquired the media rights in Romania for English Premier League football in 2013-14 to 2015-16

Romanian commercial broadcaster Pro TV has acquired rights for the Uefa Europa League for three years, from 2012-13 to 2014-15, in a deal brokered by the Team Marketing agency