Eurosport
IMG to go market-by-market with MLS rights after Eurosport pulls out
Eleven’s big wheel keeps turning in Portugal after new F1 deal
Eurosport picks up rights to returning Deutschland Tour
Eurosport to launch 4K channel for French Open
International sports broadcaster Eurosport will launch a dedicated 4K ultra-HD channel for its coverage of this year’s French Open tennis tournament.
Eurosport, Quest add Shoot Out to World Snooker deal
International sports broadcaster Eurosport and UK free-to-air DTT channel Quest have expanded their partnership with World Snooker by agreeing a deal to show the 2019 Snooker Shoot Out tournament.
Eurosport extends ITTF rights deal
The International Table Tennis Federation has agreed a three-year extension to its rights partnership with international sports broadcaster Eurosport.
Discovery on course to exceed its Olympic sublicensing target
Discovery Communications has so far recouped more than 70 per cent of its internal target from sublicensing Olympic Games media rights across Europe, according to TV Sports Markets research.
Eurosport chief set to lead Facebook’s push into sports market
Social media company Facebook is reportedly set to signal its growing ambitions in the sports rights market by hiring Peter Hutton, chief executive of international sports broadcaster Eurosport.
Discovery secures fee increase for 2018/2020 Games in Ukraine
Public-service broadcaster UA:PBC has acquired rights in Ukraine to the 2018 and 2020 Olympic Games at a considerable uplift on the cost of the 2014 and 2016 Games.
DNA extends deal to carry Eurosport channels
Finnish telco DNA has struck a deal to extend carriage of pan-European sports broadcaster Eurosport’s channels.
Rai strikes deal with Discovery for Olympic Games rights in Italy
Italian public-service broadcaster Rai is understood to be close to a sublicensing deal with Discovery Communications to acquire rights to the 2018 and 2020 Olympic Games.
US Open the beneficiary with Amazon adding to tennis content
The value of US Open media rights across Europe will increase by about 26 per cent in the next cycle following deals struck with Eurosport and Amazon last month.
TVR to sign off 2018/2020 Games deal for Romania and Moldova
TVR is in the process of completing its deal for rights to the 2018 and 2020 Olympic Games in Romania.
Eurosport secures extension to US Open rights deal
International sports broadcaster Eurosport has reached an agreement to continue showing the US Open grand slam tennis tournament across Europe, with the exception of the UK and Ireland.
Eurosport unveils coverage plans 100 days before Pyeongchang Olympics
Eurosport has unveiled plans for its coverage of the 2018 winter Olympics to mark 100 days to go until the start of the PyeongChang 2018 Games.
Sportradar to deliver CEV Champions League in Asia, Africa
Sports and betting-related services company Sportradar has agreed deals to deliver coverage of the European Volleyball Confederation’s (CEV) Champions League in more than 60 territories across Asia and Africa.
Eurosport signs Pyeongchang 2018 content partnership with Snap
International sports broadcaster Eurosport has signed an advertising and content partnership with Snap Inc, the parent company of social media platform Snapchat, in a move designed to engage younger audiences in next year’s winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Eurosport adds UCI World Championships to cycling portfolio
International sports broadcaster Eurosport has acquired exclusive rights in 36 European countries to the International Cycling Union’s (UCI) World Championship events.