Oliver & Ohlbaum

The plan for private equity firm CVC Capital Partners to invest €1.994bn ($2.3

To secure an increase in the value of its domestic media rights, the English Football League must make pay-television operator Sky believe it is facing real competition and enable the bigger clubs to control their own digital services in a way that neither erodes Sky’s exclusivity nor upsets the smaller clubs.

England’s Football League has opted to renew its international rights deal with the Pitch International agency, TV Sports Markets understands.