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Pay-TV hungry for Uefa qualifier match product
Increased pay-TV revenues for Euro Qualifiers the key to Uefa's targets
Fastrack: Issue 15:10
Lagardère restructure plans prompt key staff departures...UFC targets Asian expansion...Mediapro moves on Portugal...ITV beats BBC-IMG
Surge in online sports viewing
New viewing trends highlights the potential value of online rights especially in developing markets, report says
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Football: Euro 2012, Uefa events, K-League and more
Football: The Sportfive agency, which markets the Euro 2012 media rights in Asia and Oceania for Uefa, European football’s governing body, signed a deal for the rights with Thailand media and entertainment g…
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1: Football: Champions League, Europa League and more
Football: Uefa, European football’s governing body, agreed three-year deals, from 2012-13 to 2014-15, for the rights for the Uefa Champions League in the UK with commercial broadcaster ITV and pay-television b…
EBU and IMG provide platform for global growth
THe FEI believes its new rights deals will expand exposure and increase revenues over the next four years
Fastrack: Issue 15:9
Japan withdrawal could hit Traffic Copa revenues ... Sportfive Euro progress in Asia ... Infront narrows down bidders
‘Must have’ sport not immune to price cuts in UK’s bear market
UK Champions League rights fee falls in sign of the times
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Athletics, badminton, baseball, IPL cricket, MMA and more
Archive: UK pay-television operator ESPN agreed an archive sports programming deal with public-service broadcaster the BBC. More than 80 hours of archive footage will be shown on the ESPN Classic channel
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1: Football: Champions League, Football League and more
Football: Uefa, European football’s governing body agreed deals in Germany and Austria for the Champions League, Europa League and Super Cup for the period 2012-13 to 2014-15.
RFL shakes up rights packages to stoke cool market
The RFL has revamped the live TV rights packages on offer in its latest UK domestic rights tender.
Fastrack: Issue 15:8
Sportfive close to Euro 2012 deals in Asia ... HiTV hits out at ‘exploiters’ ... Pay-per-view ‘is killing’ boxing
La Liga global rights set to reach €150 million
League rights spotlight on Spain's La Liga
FA signs big deal with Al Jazeera until 2016 with Uefa blessing
English Football Association secures fee increase in Middle East, but did it include England qualifiers previously thought to be centralised?
BBC dismisses reports of F1 and Wimbledon cuts
UK public service operator denies sports properties are for the chop as report underlines value of F1 and Wimbledon.
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Handball, hockey, MotoGP, rugby union, tennis and more
Handball: EHF Marketing, the commercial arm of the European Handball Federation, signed media-rights deals with broadcasters in several territories
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1: NCAA and NBA basketball, boxing, football and more
Badminton: The Badminton World Federation, badminton’s governing body, signed a three-year deal, from 2011 to 2013, with IMG Media for the global exploitation of all media rights for the BWF's major e…
IAAF frustrated as broadcasters spend big on other sports
Spanish free-to-air broadcasters follow Germans in bidding low for World Championships rights.