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Internet giants unlikely to take Australia rights from TV, says Nine CEO
Nine lands Netball World Cup rights in Australia
Domestic ratings flat year-on-year for Australian Open; focus switches to international rights
Australia’s NBL signs innovative rights deal with Nine
Nine signs Fairfax merger deal
Transparency key to surprise Tennis Australia deal with Nine
Tennis Australia told TV Sports Markets its commitment to an open tender for its domestic rights allowed commercial broadcaster Nine to acquire them in a surprise deal.
Augusta retains free and pay coverage in new Australia deals
US Masters media rights in Australia will remain at a similar value in new free-to-air and pay-television deals with Nine and Fox Sports respectively.
Nine buys free-to-air rights as Fox closes in on AFC renewal
Commercial broadcaster Nine will pay between A$3.5m (€2.4m/$2.7m) and A$4m for free-to-air rights to the Australian national team’s remaining 2018 World Cup qualifiers.
Optus strikes Nine deal for International Champions Cup rights
Australian telecommunications company Optus has reached an agreement with commercial broadcaster Nine to air a number of live games from the 2016 International Champions Cup pre-season football tournament.
New format broadens reach and revenue for Netball Australia
Deals for Australia’s new top-tier netball competition signify a strong commitment from broadcasters to women’s sport and could signal a step-change in revenue earned by Netball Australia.
Australian broadcasters broker late deal for World Twenty20
Australian pay-television broadcaster Fox Sports and commercial broadcaster Nine have sealed late rights deals for the upcoming World Twenty20 cricket tournament in India.
Tennis Australia opens talks with broadcasters over proposed event
The Tennis Australia national governing body has held talks with domestic commercial broadcasters Seven and Nine over the potential staging of a new ‘Fast 4’ team tournament in Sydney.
Nine win, Fox Sports in as NRL rewrites its future
Australia’s National Rugby League this week said its unprecedented decision to strike a deal for free-to-air rights ahead of negotiating pay-television rights had contributed to its record total media-rights income.
NRL’s bold choice pushes Foxtel to go large on AFL
Nine’s capture of additional National Rugby League free-to-air rights helped drive a record fee for the Aussie Rules Australian Football League, as both codes agreed new deals this month.
Nine holds option for NRL-AFL game trades
Australian commercial broadcaster Nine holds wholesale free-to-air broadcast rights through its new deal with club rugby league competition the NRL, under which it may seek to trade content with rights partners of Aussie rules football league the AFL, according to the Sydney Morning Herald newspaper.
NRL doubles its money with Nine extension
Australian commercial broadcaster Nine has retained domestic rights for the National Rugby League in a deal that will double the value of its free-to-air rights fee for the club rugby league tournament.
Fox Sports and Nine close in on NRL rights – report
Pay-television broadcaster Fox Sports and commercial broadcaster Nine are set to acquire the next cycle of domestic rights for the Australian National Rugby League tournament, leading to a 70-per-cent increase in the total rights fee, according to the Daily Telegraph newspaper.
Seven, Ten and Google in the mix for NRL rights – report
Australian commercial broadcasters Seven and Ten, along with US technology giant Google, are all in contention for the free-to-air television rights to the NRL rugby league competition from 2018 following the conclusion of the first round of talks, according to The Daily Telegraph.