Spain
TVE loses out, ERT holds on, as talks go to tip-off
TVE loses Euroleague rights to Marca TV but ERT hangs on to Greek league in late deals
Free-to-air rights fee falls by 75% in line with audiences
Marca TV switch costs Liga dear
Marca TV pounces for Euroleague rights
Marca TV, the Spanish digital-terrestrial channel managed by the Mediapro agency, has acquired rights to show games involving Spanish team Unicaja Malaga in the Euroleague, basketball’s top European c…
Rights deal missing for Spain World Cup qualifier
The Spain national football team’s Fifa World Cup qualifying match at Belarus on Friday might not be available on Spanish television due to broadcasters refusing to pay the €1.5 million ($1.94
Spanish sports minister demands changes to Liga rights sales
Spain’s secretary for sport, Miguel Cardinal, has called for changes to the way the country’s football league, La Liga, sells its media rights and handles its commercial interests.
Body blow for Sportfive, flesh wound for IMG
Sportfive, left reeling by Uefa snub, says 'not at any price'
La Liga free-to-air match switches to Marca from La Sexta
Marca TV, the digital-terrestrial channel managed by the Mediapro agency, acquired the exclusive rights to one live Spanish Liga football free-to-air match per week in 2012-13 to 2014-15
China deal pushes Uefa over €235m for current cycle
China deals push up Europa League values as Team ends sales cycle on a high
Mediapro loses Sociedad court battle but pursues Mallorca
The Mediapro agency has been ordered to pay Spanish Liga football club Real Sociedad €11.6 million ($15.2 million) within 60 days by the country’s Court of First Instance.
Spanish basketball league finalises domestic TV coverage
Spanish public-service broadcaster TVE’s coverage of the domestic basketball league under a rights deal beginning this season will include one match per week on Saturday and the first-choice game on S…
Drop in second-party rights prices as Uefa arrives at central solution
Dip in second-party World Cup qualifier values in key markets
New strategy means no audience for Barça and Real
Why Sky Italia dropped the Spanish and German leagues
Prisa doubles its investment to strengthen grip on pay-TV market
Spotlight on Spanish football: Sharing deal with Mediapro leaves Prisa much stronger; Who's showing what on Spanish TV next season; International crisis averted
Rights fees up by 23% but legal problems loom
Liga rights fees boosted
Spanish Supercopa sets ratings record
Real Madrid’s victory over Barcelona on Wednesday, August 29 was the most-watched Supercopa game in Spanish television history, according to research company Kantar Media.
La Sexta struggling to pay Mediapro for Liga rights, report says
Spanish commercial broadcaster La Sexta owes its parent company, the Mediapro agency, an outstanding fee of €54 million ($66.7
Mallorca becomes latest to switch from Mediapro to Prisa
Spanish Liga football club Real Mallorca has signed a new rights deal with pay-television operator Prisa for three years, from 2012-13 to 2014-15.
The deal is worth a total of €64 million ($79.3
Prisa and Mediapro strike Liga rights peace deal
The Mediapro agency has agreed a deal with pay-television broadcaster Canal Plus, owned by Prisa, to share coverage of the Spanish Liga, the top division of football in the country, for three seasons,…