Scandinavia
Discovery diversifies and targets men
Discovery explains how Eurosport deal fits its strategy
Kanal 5 acquires Sweden matches from TV4
Swedish commercial and pay-television broadcaster TV4 has sublicensed rights to five Sweden national football team matches to commercial broadcaster Kanal 5, part of pan-Nordic broadcaster SBS, according…
Fiba bringing the game to the fans
Fiba overhaul to bring national team basketball to home fans and boost value of World Cup; Rights fees up but tough talks still to come in key territories
SBS gets new Premier League rights deal in Denmark
Danish basic-tier broadcaster SBS has agreed a three-year deal, from 2013-14 to 2015-16, for rights for English Premier League football
Big rights-fee increases continue but key Middle East talks drag on
Premier League enjoys massive increases in more key territories but cooling Middle East market provides a major challenge
Fees steady in Finland, down again in Holland
F1 deals in Finland and Holland
IEC closing in on Nordic deal
Nordic WTA talks
DR secures rights to EHF Cup
Danish public-service broadcaster DR has acquired media rights for the men’s European Handball Federation Cup club competition in a deal with EHF Marketing, the federation’s marketing arm.
Fifa-Uefa battle v UK nears climax
Fifa-Uefa challenge to UK listed events law reaches critical stage
TV4 goes the distance with Ski Classics
Swedish commercial and pay-television broadcaster TV4 has acquired rights for the Ski Classics series of long-distance skiing championship in a two-year deal, from 2012-13 to 2013-14
Africa continues good start but picture less clear in Singapore
Premier League turns to trusted partners in Africa and Singapore
MTG bid for Danish dominance under scrutiny
MTG takeover of TV2 Sport will create dominant player
Modern Times Group to buy out TV2 Sport in Denmark
Modern Times Group (MTG), the multi-territory commercial and pay-television broadcaster, has agreed a deal to take full control of Danish pay-television broadcaster TV 2 Sport, currently a 50-50 joint…
DR and TV2 retain Olympic rights in Denmark
Danish public-service broadcasters DR and TV2 have acquired rights for the 2014 winter Olympic Games and the 2016 summer Olympics
TVNorge picks up Europa League rights from C More
Norwegian basic-tier broadcaster TVNorge has acquired rights for Uefa Europa League games from pay-television broadcaster C More Entertainment
Drop in second-party rights prices as Uefa arrives at central solution
Dip in second-party World Cup qualifier values in key markets
Uefa set to agree qualifier deal with CAA
Uefa close to central deal
Norway’s away qualifiers to be shown on Max
Norwegian basic-tier broadcaster TV Norge has purchased rights for all five of the Norway national football team’s away qualifying games for the 2014 Fifa World Cup.