South America
Hitachi renews commitment to Brazilian top flight club
Hitachi has agreed a one-year extension to its shirt sponsorship contract with Brazilian top flight football club Ponte Preta.
Grupo Petropolis lands second World Cup naming rights deal
Grupo Petrópolis has secured a 10-year naming rights deal for 2014 World Cup venue, Recife’s Arena Pernambuco.
Ufa battle to hold on to rights could be good news for IHF
Ufa Sports faces a hard battle to hold on to World Championship handball rights
New sevens club tournament to tap into growth market
Premiership Rugby: Why it’s the right time to launch an international club sevens tournament
Brazilian state football league secures free-to-air exposure
América Móvil targets premium sports rights in long-term strategy
Olympics deal part of Slim plan to expand media empire in Latin America through top sport
Fifa’s mixed fortunes in Africa
World Cup rights fee falls in Nigeria but increases in sub-Saharan Africa as Fifa keeps faith with AUB and Octagon
MP & Silva and Pitch look to diversify in Asia
Broadcasters worried by Pitch and MP & Silva joint venture but rivals say it's business as usual
Fox football rights deal casts doubts over Sport1 future
Aggressive Fox poses threat t Sport1 future in the Netherlands
MP & Silva to push channel strategy
ESPN Deportes plots future
Colombian club fined for showing games online without permission
ABU left to pick up the scraps as IOC carves out even more markets
Santa Mónica to seek rights compensation
Saran looking beyond Turkey
Saran brothers sports-rights ambitions expand beyond Turkey; Perform and IMG take different routes to crack Turkish market; Super Lig deal probed
Argentinian government launches new sports channel
Lawsuit on hold
Mediaset to buck trend and make money on football
Market so bad in Spain that Telecinco expects to make