Thailand
World Cup rights deal secured in Thailand
Free-to-air television channels True4U, Amarin TV and Channel 5 have secured rights in Thailand to national team football tournament the 2018 Fifa World Cup.
PPTV picks up rights ahead of Thailand’s MotoGP debut
Thai digital terrestrial broadcaster PPTV has acquired rights to the MotoGP motorcycling championship.
RS renews UFC rights in Thailand
Lagardère Sports to market Thai football rights
Uefa rights up for grabs in Southeast Asia
AFC doubles rights fee in four-year Thai renewal with BBTV
The value of Asian Football Confederation rights doubled in Thailand after a renewed deal with commercial broadcaster BBTV.
BBTV nets extension to AFC rights contract
The Asian Football Confederation has agreed a four-year extension to its rights deal with Thai commercial broadcaster BBTV.
TrueVisions swoops for raft of top-tier football content
Thai pay-television operator TrueVisions has acquired rights to broadcast a host of leading club football competitions, including the English Premier League, through deals with pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports and Fox Networks Group, the broadcast subsidiary of media company 21st Century Fox.
BEC World breaks bank to claim FIVB rights in Thailand
Thai media company BEC World paid a massive premium to acquire International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) rights in the country.
BEC scoops up top volleyball rights in Thailand
Media company BEC World has acquired rights in Thailand for events operated by the FIVB, the global governing body of volleyball.
Thai sports broadcaster set to close – report
Thai pay-television operator Cable Thai Holdings, a major sports broadcaster in the country, is set to close by the end of the month, according to the Bangkok Post.
PPTV builds out portfolio with beIN sublicensing deal
Thai digital-terrestrial broadcaster PPTV has boosted its sports portfolio by sublicensing a slate of football rights from beIN Media Group.
Thai regulator seeks funding for Olympic rights
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission, Thailand's broadcasting regulator, is seeking THB150m (€3.8m/$4.4m) in additional funding to support a bid by a group of domestic broadcasters to acquire rights to the 2016 Olympic Games.
PPTV secures digital Premier League rights in Thailand
Thai streaming platform PPTV has acquired rights for football’s English Premier League in a sublicensing deal with beIN Media Group.
PPTV picks up Premier League rights in Thailand
Thai peer-to-peer video streaming platform PPTV has agreed a sublicensing deal with pay-television operator Cable Thai Holdings for rights to English Premier League football matches.
TrueVisions vows to fight for Premier League rights
TrueVisions will “fight to the end” to dislodge rival Thai pay-television operator Cable Thai Holdings as the rights-holder for football’s English Premier League, according to Suphachai Chearavanont, the president and chief executive of the broadcaster’s parent company, True Corporation.
Infront nets Asian hat-trick on back of Qatar deal
The Infront Sports & Media agency has closed multi-year rights agreements with three members of the Asian Football Confederation.
PPTV and GMM Z strike Bundesliga pact in Thailand
Thai peer-to-peer video streaming platform PPTV has agreed a sub-licencing deal with pay-television operator GMM Z to broadcast live games from football’s German Bundesliga through the remainder of the 2014-15 season.