BeIN Sports (Middle East)
Canal Plus damages claim against beIN Sports revealed
Canal Plus will demand €293m ($401m) in compensation from rival French pay-television broadcaster in a lawsuit submitted to the country’s Tribunal de Commerce business court, according to the BFM Business news website.
F1 secures new partner in MENA region with beIN Sports deal
Pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports has acquired the exclusive rights to the Formula One motor racing championship in the Middle East and North Africa region.
MP & Silva looks for growth in India to recoup big outlay
India holds the key to high value of Asian badminton rights in MP & Silva deal
Eurosport boosts exposure ex-Asia
Eurosport deal helps international table tennis federation in push beyond Asian heartland
Pitch muscles out rival agencies
Pitch International lands volleyball World Championship in 2014
Mediaset requires fresh investors for pay-TV gamble
Mediaset’s €700m Champions League gamble is part of Italo/Spanish pay-TV plan
Threat to Eurosport’s EBU rights-buying privileges after takeover
Discovery’s accelerated takeover raises big questions about the future of Eurosport's EBU rights deals...
Channel operators heat up market for Belgian league
Belgian Pro League spoiled for choice ahead of key meeting to discuss media-rights offers
Top 14 deal: a case study in the use of market power
Top 14 rights saga is case study in the use of market power
Australian Open leaps in hot Asian pay-TV markets
Australian Open enjoys boom in media-rights value in two new Asian deals
Reduced French qualifier fee is still good deal for Uefa
TF1 pays less for France matches but Uefa still happy with deal
TF1’s Le Lay says focus is now on major events
Abu Dhabi strikes back after losses
Middle East market could be set to heat up again as Abu Dhabi Media lands European Qualifiers
IHF says lucrative Al Jazeera deal will take the sport into new territories
Al Jazeera beats rivals to land handball World Championships
Ufa Sports: We will bounce back after handball loss
Sandi Sola, treasurer and executive member, International Handball Federation
Interview with Sandi Sola, treasurer and executive member of the International Handball Federation, on its new global deal with Al Jazeera covering the World Championships in 2015 and 2017.
LNR looks set to improve on big C+ Top 14 offer
Canal Plus offers more than double but it's still not enough to hang on to Top 14
Uefa seals further increases in Hong Kong and Sweden
Uefa does good business for Euro 2016 in Sweden and Hong Kong
EPL gets tough with the ‘family’
Premier League gets tough, even with Murdoch, to protect UK investments of Sky and BT
MP & Silva behind Asian rollout of beIN Sport channels
Hutton replaces Radrizzani as MP & Silva CEO and leads charge into Asia with Al Jazeera