Sport1 (Germany Austria Switzerland)
Hrstic to boost Sport1’s digital offering
Sport1 has appointed Ivo Hrstic as the new director of content and digital editor at the German sports broadcaster.
Sport1 secures rights to European hockey showpieces
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired rights to the 2015 and 2017 EuroHockey Championships, along with agreeing a three-year deal for club competition the Euro Hockey League.
Constantin Medien reshuffles management team
Media company Constantin Medien, which operates German sports broadcaster Sport1 and the Sport1 Media sports marketing company, has reshuffled its management team.
Constantin posts better-than-expected results
Media company Constantin Medien, which operates German sports broadcaster Sport1 and the Sport1 Media sports marketing company, has posted better-than-expected results for the 2014 financial year.
Sport1 success raises competition for darts rights in Germany
German sports broadcaster Sport1 is set to face competition from pay-television broadcaster Sky Deutschland and commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 for the rights to Professional Darts Corporation events from 2017, according to Die Zeit.
Sport1 confirms Europa League rights acquisition
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has confirmed the acquisition of rights to the Uefa Europa League for the next three seasons of the European club football competition.
German volleyball showpiece granted landmark free-to-air coverage
The men’s and women’s finals of the German Volleyball Federation’s DVV Cup club competition will be broadcast live on free-to-air television for the first time after the organisation agreed rights deals with regional public-service broadcaster NDR and sports broadcaster Sport1.
Value of Uefa rights stays strong in Europe and Canada
Uefa has agreed a raft of Champions League and Europa League rights deals, securing fee increases in each territory, TV Sports Markets understands.
Sport1 buckles up for World Rally Championship
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has extended its rights deal to the World Rally Championship in Germany, Austria and Switzerland through the 2016 season of the motorsport event.
Sky Deutschland seals Europa League rights as Sport1 deal is set for confirmation
Sport1 lodges late bid for handball worlds
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has submitted a bid for the rights to the 2015 men’s handball World Championships, according to sports marketing magazine Sponsors.
Sport1 acquires rights to ADAC GT Masters
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired rights to the ADAC GT Masters motor-racing series.
Sport1 secures European women’s volleyball rights
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired platform-neutral rights to the European Volleyball Confederation’s 2015 women’s championship national team event.
Handball Bundesliga retains exposure on ARD and ZDF
SportA, the sports rights agency for ARD and ZDF, has agreed a deal with sports broadcaster Sport1 to extend the German public-service broadcasters’ coverage of the Handball Bundesliga through the 2016-17 season.
Sport1 snaps up German handball rights
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired rights to the German national men's and women's handball teams' away qualifying matches for the 2016 and 2018 European Handball Federation (EHF) European Championships.
Sport1 extends German ice hockey rights deal
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has extended its rights deal with the German Ice Hockey Federation (DEB) through the 2017-18 season.
Constantin Medien to relaunch sports marketing division
The Constantin Sport Marketing division of the Constantin Medien media company has been rebranded as Sport1 Media and will relaunch with a new service and a new office, it has been announced.
Sport1 to show European Games
Sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired exclusive free-to-air rights in Germany for the inaugural European Games.