Rugby Football Union (RFU)
BBC to show England women’s rugby autumn internationals
England rugby test matches against USA and Canada to air on Channel 4
BT, RFU finalise deal for climax to women’s Premier 15s
BT secures rights to climax of women’s top-tier rugby union league
RFU eyes broadcast deal for women’s top-tier league
Premiership Rugby abandons plan to scrap relegation ‘after BT intervention’
RFU keen to maintain balance
The Rugby Football Union is keen to maintain a balance in offering coverage of the England national rugby union team via free-to-air and pay-television platforms, according to chief executive Steve Brown.
RFU to live stream new women’s league
England’s Rugby Football Union has said it will provide live streaming of games from new women’s league the Premier 15s.
Altice signals sport intent with deal for Premiership Rugby
French telco Altice signalled its intent to bid aggressively for sports rights late last month, teaming up with RDA TV to buy international Premiership Rugby rights.
BBC secures England rugby highlights in RFU deal
UK public-service broadcaster the BBC has reached a five-year agreement with the Rugby Football Union to show highlights from all of England’s autumn international Test matches.
Sky holds on to RFU and Sanzar
UK pay-television broadcaster BSkyB has moved to solidify its position as a broadcaster of top-class rugby union through two big deals.
Sky extends and expands Rugby Football Union partnership
The Rugby Football Union, the governing body of rugby union in England, has extended a rights deal with UK pay-television broadcaster BSkyB.
Clubs the real winners in BT-Sky deal
Clubs are real winners from BT-Sky sharing deal for European rugby
BT and Sky executives open to European club rugby ‘solution’
Senior executives from UK pay-television broadcasters BT Sport and BSkyB are open to a potential deal to share broadcast coverage of European club rugby union’s top tournament, according to the Daily Telegraph newspaper.
BT and Sky in talks to end European club rugby stand-off
UK pay-television broadcasters BSkyB and BT Sport were in advanced talks yesterday (Thursday) evening over a proposed deal to share broadcast coverage of European club rugby union’s top tournament, according to the Daily Telegraph newspaper.