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EBU deal will boost exposure in US growth market
EBU deal with US ski federation will increase exposure for ski events in the country
SpoTV agrees MUTV deal in South Korea
South Korean pay-television operator SpoTV has agreed a deal to carry MUTV, the in-house channel operated by English Premier League football club Manchester United.
ABU left to pick up the scraps as IOC carves out even more markets
IOC carves out five more Asian markets to handle in-house and further weaken ABU rights; Frustrated Barton blasts ABU
YouTube in deal with Eclat for live sports coverage
Eclat, which owns IPTV broadcaster Spo TV, has struck a deal with YouTube that will allow the South Korean sports marketing company to show live sports action via a dedicated page on the video-sharing…
ARD and ZDF wind back decade-old inflation
Latest ARD/ZDF athletics deal confirms market correction
Fox plans to do for baseball what BSkyB did for English football
Former BSkyB boss Dovey behind Fox plans to revolutionise baseball coverage in Japan
Vietnam deal closes positive Asian sales cycle
Vietnam deal closes Asian sales
Skynet pays high price to maintain dominant position
Skynet pays a high price to keep Forever at arm's length
Asia continues to deliver massive rights fee increases
Feeding frenzy for Premier League rights continues in Asia; IMG Media and MP & Silva battle it out for Asian rights
MP & Silva achieves large fee increase in Korea
MP & Silva hit a home run in Korea with big increase
World Baseball Classic rights deals agreed in US, South Korea
MLB Network, the pay-television broadcaster operated by North America’s Major League Baseball, has acquired exclusive US rights for the 2013 and 2017 editions of the World Baseball Classic national team t…
BBC deal takes IOC through the $1bn barrier
This week’s BBC deal for the rights to four editions of the Olympic Games has taken the International Olympic Committee to $1.0
ESS adds more cricket rights
ESS adds Sri Lanka Premier League to boost reach of Star Cricket channel
Serie A rights value up by at least 25% in Asia
Serie A values up by a quarter in Asia
How ESS will turn into feisty Fox
How ESS will become more aggressive under News Corp; Difficult marriage from day one
South Korea’s JBTC acquires rights for World Cup qualifiers
South Korean broadcaster JBTC has acquired rights to the South Korean national team’s first two matches in the final round of qualifying for the 2014 Fifa World Cup football tournament, in a deal with t…
US Open serves up increases in Asia to match Euro deal
IMG Media helps US Open land 50 per cent increase in Asian rights
Big CCTV deal pushes Sportfive towards fee target
CCTV keeps Sportfive on track