BeIN Media Group
BeIN renews Premier League and snatches rights from main Middle-Eastern rival ADM
BeIN Media Group this week finalised its acquisition of English Premier League rights in the Middle East and North Africa, and is close to taking two properties – Uefa European Qualifiers and Wimbledon – from its main local rival, Abu Dhabi Media.
Mixed results from first slate of sales in Asia-Pacific region
England’s Premier League this week completed the first set of deals across Asia for its rights in the 2016-17 to 2018-19 cycle, with mixed results. It saw significant increases in value from Australia and New Zealand, but a decline in Thailand, Laos and Cambodia, while Malaysia and Myanmar are proving difficult.
BeIN Media Group retains Premier League rights in Mena region
BeIN Media Group has agreed a three-season extension to its broadcast rights deal for football’s English Premier League in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Euro 2016 grows reach with TF1 sublicensing deal
French commercial broadcaster TF1's deal to show a further 11 matches from Euro 2016 will enhance the tournament’s free-to-air reach.
Roberto Dalmiglio, chief commercial officer, MP & Silva; Konstantinos Filippas, European managing director, MP & Silva
Interview with Roberto Dalmiglio and Konstantinos Filippas, chief commercial officer and European managing director respectively of the MP & Silva agency, about the Serie A international sales cycle and recent deals in the Nordics.
TF1 nets rights to additional Euro 2016 games
BeIN Media Group has reached a deal to sublicense rights to an additional 11 games from the Uefa Euro 2016 national team football tournament to French commercial broadcaster TF1.
TF1 set to increase coverage of Euro 2016 in France
French commercial broadcaster TF1 is poised to strike a deal to increase its coverage of the Uefa Euro 2016 national team football tournament, which is taking place in France.
Bundesliga signs off sales cycle
The German Bundesliga rounded off its international sales cycle this month, with deals in Australia and New Zealand.
BeIN Media considers NRL, targets Premier League in Australia
BeIN Media Group is considering a bid for the rights to the Australian National Rugby League, the top division of rugby league in the country, according to multiple reports.
NC Plus attempts to rectify LaLiga rights loss
Polish pay-television operator NC Plus has said it is working on securing rights to LaLiga after it emerged that pay-television broadcaster BeIN Media Group has signed a deal for the top division of Spanish football, despite not holding a presence in the Polish market.
BeIN Media Group renews European football rights in US
Pay-television broadcaster BeIN Media Group has renewed exclusive rights in the US for the top divisions of football in Spain, Italy and France.
Sky NZ seals BeIN Media Group football deal
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has agreed a sublicensing deal with BeIN Media Group for coverage of football’s European club tournaments and selected English competitions.
BeIN Media Group secures LaLiga rights in Australia
Pay-television broadcaster beIN Media Group has acquired rights in Australia for coverage of LaLiga, the top division of Spanish football.
BeIN Sports scores Spanish rights to Primeira Liga
BeIN Media Group has acquired exclusive rights in Spain for the 2015-16 season of the Primeira Liga, the top division of football in Portugal.
BeIN Sports secures platform on Telecable, TotalChannel
Telecable has become the latest pay-television operator to secure a carriage deal for the new beIN Sports channel in Spain.
Orange TV follows Vodafone TV with beIN Sports carriage deal
The reach of beIN Media Group’s pay-television channel beIN Sports has been further enhanced in Spain through a carriage agreement with telecommunications company Orange.
BeIN Sports extends reach in Spain through Vodafone TV deal
The reach of beIN Media Group’s pay-television channel beIN Sports has been enhanced in Spain through a new carriage agreement with telecommunications company Vodafone.
BeIN Media nets exclusive LaLiga rights in Asian markets – report
BeIN Media Group has acquired exclusive rights to LaLiga, the top division of Spanish football, in a number of “major territories” across Asia, according to the MediaBusinessAsia website.