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German sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired rights for North America’s Major League Baseball.

French football federation enjoys increase in rights fee for domestic cup

Basketball Bundesliga’s big ambitions

German pay-television broadcaster Sky Deutschland’s acquisition of a significant minority stake in sports broadcaster Sport1 has been approved by the country’s federal cartel office, the Bundeskartellamt.

German sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired exclusive rights for the 2014 Hockey World Cup and 2014 Champions Trophy tournaments, both of which are operated by the FIH, the sport’s global governing body.

German sports broadcaster Sport1 has renewed a deal for live and delayed rights to the FIM Motocross World Championship and FIM Motocross of Nations national motorcycle events.

German commercial sports broadcaster Sport1 has agreed a one-year extension to its rights deal for the World Rally Championship covering the 2014 season of the motor racing series.

Sport1 says it wants to be the home of handball in Germany

Germany’s Sport1 says it will not be run for the benefit of Sky Deutschland

German commercial sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired rights for the men’s and women’s ice hockey tournaments during the 2014 winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia.

German commercial sports broadcaster Sport 1 has acquired free-to-air rights for the Super Lig, the top football division in Turkey.

German commercial sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired the exclusive rights to the European Handball Federation’s Men’s Euro 2014 national team competition in Germany.

Pauline McVey, analyst for SportBusiness Intelligence, examines live television audiences in Europe’s five largest markets for motor cycling’s MotoGP World Championship The

MP & Silva brings handball Champions League rights sales to a close with new deals

Fox buys NFL across Europe but will not launch US sports channel

The NFL explains why the UK is a key growth market

Interview with Gisbert Wundram, managing director of Sportdigital, about the channel’s future strategy after losing out on the ESPN America rights to rival broadcaster Sport1.