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Basketball

Australia’s National Basketball League has secured a three-season rights partnership with commercial broadcaster Nine.
Handball

Swedish media company Modern Times Group and its subsidiary Nordic Entertainment Group (Nent Group) have jointly agreed a five-year revolving credit facility with a group of six Nordic banks

US sports broadcaster ESPN has acquired rights to the English FA Cup club football knockout competition
Football

BeIN Media Group has stepped up its campaign against BeoutQ by stating it has undeniable evidence that Saudi-headquartered communications satellite operator Arabsat is backing a “plague of piracy” on …
Football

Social media platform Facebook has acquired exclusive free-to-air rights for football’s Uefa Champions League and Uefa Super Cup in Spanish-speaking Latin American territories.
Football

International sports broadcaster ESPN has extended its rights in Brazil to the Eredivisie, the top division of Dutch football

The UK’s Takeover Panel has today (Thursday) confirmed that US media company Disney may have to offer a minimum of £14 (€16/$18.5) per share to acquire pan-European pay-television broadcaster Sky. T
American Football

Sportswear company Adidas has announced a partnership with Twitter that will allow live coverage of high school American football games to be streamed on the social media platform this fall
Rugby

Pan-African pay-television broadcaster Kwesé Sports has agreed a strategic partnership with media relations consultancy APO Group that is designed to raise the profile of rugby union throughout the continent.
Football

Polish pay-television broadcaster Polsat has further widened access to its coverage of the Uefa Champions League and Europa League club football competitions by agreeing a carriage partnership with telco…