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Pauline McVey, analyst for SportBusiness Intelligence, examines live television audiences in key European markets for the centenary edition of cycling’s Tour de France T

Pauline McVey, analyst for SportBusiness Intelligence, examines television audiences in Europe for the last month’s World Athletics Championships in Moscow T

Spanish commercial broadcaster Atresmedia has agreed a two-year rights deal, covering the 2013-14 and 2014-15 seasons, for the Copa del Rey domestic knockout football competition.

Spanish commercial broadcaster Atresmedia has agreed a two-year deal to broadcast the Liga Adelante, the second division of Spanish football.

Value of the Spanish TV rights to the Vuelta fall again

IMG sells the Premier League rights in Spain

The Prisa and Mediapro compromise over payments is not the end of the dispute

Spanish Liga football club Real Madrid will show its official television channel for free over the internet from September 1, according to the Diario AS newspaper.

Spanish regional public-service broadcaster Televisión Canaria has acquired rights in a sublicensing deal with the Mediapro agency for live coverage of Segunda Division A second-tier football games featuring Tenerife and Las Palmas.

The Prisa media group has agreed to pay the Mediapro agency €88 million ($114.4 million) plus tax, curtailing the threat of a fresh dispute over coverage of the forthcoming 2013-14 Spanish football season.

Spanish public-service broadcaster TVE has signed a three-year extension to its broadcast rights deal for the Vuelta a España, in an agreement which covers the 2014, 2015 and 2016 editions of the cycle race.

NBA and Premier League rights fees drop in Spain

Spanish commercial broadcaster Mediaset has acquired rights for the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Sala, the country’s ‘futsal’ football competition.

Pauline McVey, analyst for SportBusiness Intelligence, examines television audiences for the 2013 French Open as Nadal wins record-breaking eighth Roland Garros title

The Unidad Editorial media company and the Mediapro agency, which jointly own Marca TV, will close the Spanish digital-terrestrial sports channel on July 31, according to the Libertad Digital website.

Spanish pay-television operator Canal Plus has agreed a multi-year extension to its media rights deal with US basketball league the NBA to continue broadcasting the competition in Spain.