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Football

Pay-television broadcaster Sky Italia has bought a package of non-exclusive rights to Italian football’s third-tier Serie C for the remainder of the 2020-21 season.
Football

The Polish Ekstraklasa has initiated a request for proposal process for the service provider for its OTT subscription streaming platform, Ekstraklasa.TV, from 2021-22 onwards
Football

The German city of Leipzig has been chosen to host the International Broadcast Centre at the 2024 Uefa European Championship. The IBC will be built within the city’s Leipziger Messe convention centre.
Boxing

The recent Mike Tyson-Roy Jones Jr. exhibition fight in Los Angeles is expected to generate more than 1.6 million pay-per-view buys, which would earn media company Triller around $80m
Cricket

Cricket South Africa has agreed a four-year media rights deal in Australia with pay-television broadcaster Foxtel, running until the end of the 2023-24 southern hemisphere cricket season
Football

The Asian Football Confederation has agreed a deal with United Media, owner of the Sportklub channels, to broadcast AFC competitions in Southeast Europe
Multi-sport

Edgesport, the action sports channel operated by IMG, has added new content through an agreement with promoter Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) and retained content licensed by GAME Sports Management in…
Football

Catalan public-service broadcaster TV3 has acquired rights to the Uefa Women’s Champions League club football competition.
Rugby Union

Italian pay-television broadcaster Sky Italia has agreed a two-year broadcast deal for rights to European Professional Club Rugby competitions
Rugby League

The UK-based media rights agency RDA has acquired the rights to exclusively distribute a documentary about rugby league’s Great Britain Lions’ 2019 tour to broadcasters worldwide.