Scotland

German pay-television broadcaster Sportdigital has agreed a one-year deal for the rights to the Scottish Premiership, the top division of Scottish football.

The Scottish Professional Football League has agreed a deal to restructure its broadcast contracts for the 2014-15 season, taking into account the presence of three of the country’s biggest clubs in the second tier Championship division.

The research and development arm of UK public-service broadcaster the BBC has announced it will use a public showcase to broadcast elements of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games multi-sport event in ultra-high definition.

Glasgow Commonwealth Games on track to hit commercial revenue targets

Clubs are real winners from BT-Sky sharing deal for European rugby

Scottish newspaper the Daily Record has acquired live streaming rights for the Poland v Scotland international football friendly match this Wednesday, March 5.

The Scottish Rugby governing body has announced it will provide live streaming on video-sharing website YouTube of four international games, beginning with tonight’s match between Scotland A and England Saxons.

Chinese online television service provider PPTV has agreed a one-year broadcast rights deal with the Scottish Professional Football League.

The Scottish Professional Football League has appointed the MP & Silva agency as its international development partner for the 2013-14 season.

Newspaper group News UK has acquired the rights to show video clips of goals and other key moments from Scottish Premiership football games, along with some matches featuring League One team Rangers.

The Scottish Professional Football League has agreed a three-year rights partnership with Indian sports and entertainment pay-television channel Sony Six, with the agreement set to mark the first time Scottish top division football has been broadcast in India.

UK telecommunications company BT has signed a four-year sponsorship deal with the Scottish Rugby organisation in a deal that affords the logo of pay-television broadcaster BT Sport branding space on the shirts of the Glasgow Warriors and Edinburgh Rugby clubs.

UK public-service broadcaster the BBC has extended its rights deal for the Scottish League Cup football competition until 2016.

SPL drops Sportfive for MP & Silva premium in nine-year deal for international rights

The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) could generate at least £7m (€8.2m/$10.7m) from the sale of rights to the end-of-season play-off games for the Scottish Premier League top division over the next four seasons, from 2013-14 to 2016-17.

UK public-service broadcaster the BBC has extended a deal to show exclusive live coverage of the Scotland national rugby union team’s annual autumn international matches.