South-East Asia

Football

Premier League turns to trusted partners in Africa and Singapore
Football

Singapore telecommunications company SingTel has renewed its rights deal with the English Premier League for three seasons, from 2013-14 to 2015-16. It has signed a non-exclusive deal for the rights
Football

Pan-Asian sports broadcaster ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has launched a football-dedicated pay-television channel called Fox Football Channel in Malaysia
Football

Vietnamese public-service broadcaster VTV has acquired broadcast rights for the 2012 Asean Football Federation Cup in a deal worth nearly $1 million (€764,000), according to the Vietnam Net news website.
Football

Regulation took the heat out of Singapore, Starhub's change of heart has even bigger impact
Football

Singapore telco Singtel has acquired rights for the Uefa Champions League and Europa League in a three-year deal, from 2012-13 to 2014-15
Football

Singaporean telecommunications company SingTel has renewed rights for the Uefa Champions League and Europa League football tournaments
Football

Singaporean telecommunications operator SingTel acquired a range of European football rights for the launch of a new sports channel on its IPTV pay-television service Mio TV
Cricket

Deal in Australia takes ESS over $100m profit threshold for global ICC rights sales

Football

Thai media conglomerate GMM Grammy has secured domestic broadcast rights to programming from the official television channels of eight major European football clubs
Football

Singapore pay-television broadcaster Starhub has extended a rights deal for coverage of the Bundesliga domestic German football league for three seasons, from 2012-13 to 2014-15
Football

Singaporean telecommunications operator Singtel acquired rights for the 2012 English Community Shield pre-season football match for its IPTV pay-television service Mio TV
Cricket

ESS adds Sri Lanka Premier League to boost reach of Star Cricket channel

Football

Serie A values up by a quarter in Asia
Football

Serie A flops in Indonesia

The Singaporean government will not force pay-television sports broadcasters to lower their subscription prices, according to Yaacob Ibrahim, the city-state’s minister of information, communications a…
Football

Thai media and technology conglomerate InTouch is planning a joint bid for English Premier League media rights, according to the Bangkok Post newspaper
Cricket

How ESS will become more aggressive under News Corp; Difficult marriage from day one