Switzerland

Football

Football: German public-service broadcasters ARD/ZDF acquired the live and delayed rights for all 64 matches of the 2014 World Cup from Fifa, football’s world governing body. 
Football

Swisscom began an aggressive move into the country’s sports-rights market this week with the acquisition of the rights for domestic league football.

German cable company consortium is takeover target for Liberty Global
Skiing

Weekday lunchtime television slots mean Swedish television audiences miss Anja Paerson's medal winning performances

Football

Swedish football fans have been presented with a near television black-out of the Allvenskan, the country’s top football league.

Boxing

Asian Games:  Indian public-service broadcaster Doordarshan acquired the exclusive rights in India for the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, paying $400,000 (£215,000/€313,000), an increase of $50,000 on what it paid for the previous Games.

Football

Canal Plus is considering a carriage deal with the direct-to-home satellite platform of its main rival, Viasat.

Cricket

Cricket: The Nimbus Sport agency acquired the worldwide television rights to cricket in India in a four-year deal with the Board of Control for Cricket in India. Nimbus will pay $612
Skiing

EBU set to get money back for Italian skiing rights.