South America

Brazilian media group Globo has sold out its sponsorship inventory for its coverage of the 2013 Formula One motor-racing championship

Indian online video service iStream.com has acquired exclusive internet rights for the Campeonato Série A, the top-tier Brazilian football league, in a deal with the Total Sports Asia agency.

Francis Tellier, the chief executive of Host Broadcast Services (HBS), the host broadcaster of the 2014 Fifa World Cup, has said that his company’s production costs for the tournament will increase by 4…

BT Vision ambitions shake up UK rights market

The Premier League chose to start its international sales in the Americas with good reason: bidding wars are expected in the US and Brazil

Brazilian internet company Terra, owned by the Telefónica Group, has acquired broadband rights for the Russian Premier League, the top-tier domestic league in Russia.

YouTube football deals good timing for Premier League

Slim buys into Mexican clubs to take on duopoly

How Eredivisie deal fits into Fox expansion strategy

Big jump in China, big drop in Canada for 2014-16 Games

Al Jazeera helps Pitch to pull off Brazilian rights coup

IEC anger at UEG back flip

Italian volleyball goes global

Luis Chiriboga, the president of the Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol, the Ecuadorian Football Federation, said that the governing body remained in control of its broadcast rights despite having a centralised s…

Brazilian pay-television broadcaster Bandsports has acquired rights for Serie A1, the top division of volleyball in Italy, in a deal with the MP & Silva agency

Ecuadorian commercial broadcaster Ecuavisa has succeeded in halting a centralised sales process for the rights to Serie A and Serie B, the country’s top two football divisions, that was launched by the F…