BeIN Media Group

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 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.

BeIN Media Group has acquired exclusive rights in France to the Spanish Liga and Italian Serie A club football leagues.

BeIN Media Group has acquired exclusive rights in the Middle East and North Africa region for the four editions of the Olympic Games from 2018 to 2024.

Spain’s LaLiga has leapfrogged Italy’s Serie A in media rights income to become Europe’s second most valuable league following deals agreed in recent weeks.

Australian public-service broadcaster SBS has extended its long-running association with the Uefa Champions League club football competition by agreeing a sublicensing deal with pay-television broadcaster beIN Media Group.

The beIN Media Group has acquired rights for North America’s Major League Soccer in seven territories across Southeast Asia and Oceania.

The beIN Media Group has acquired rights for a number of competitions operated by the European Handball Federation.

The beIN Media Group has completed a deal to take over Turkish pay-television broadcaster Digiturk.

French commercial broadcaster TF1 has agreed a late sublicensing deal with pay-television broadcaster beIN Media Group to broadcast the semi-final clash between Richard Gasquet and Novak Djokovic at the Wimbledon tennis tournament.

Sportfive is taking a colossal risk in signing a 12-year, $1bn (€888m) renewal with the Confédération Africaine de Football, according to local experts.

The beIN Media Group could finalise a deal to take over Turkish pay-television broadcaster Digiturk “within weeks,” sources have told the Bloomberg news agency.

Pay-television broadcaster BeIN Media Group plans to bid aggressively to acquire rights for games featuring Spanish Liga football clubs Real Madrid and Barcelona, according to Spanish newspaper Marca.

The beIN Media Group has agreed a deal for Champions League and Europa League rights in Australia, TV Sports Markets understands.

Pay-television broadcaster beIN Media Group has acquired rights in France for qualifying matches ahead of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations national team football tournament.

Pay-television broadcaster beIN Media Group has agreed a four-year rights deal with the French Swimming Federation (FFN).

Pay-television broadcaster beIN Media Group has agreed a takeover deal for Turkish pay-television operator Digiturk, according to the Star.

Pay-television broadcaster beIN Media Group will launch its beIN Sports channel in Spain on August 1.