Sport1 (Germany Austria Switzerland)
Sport1 nets German rights for EHF Euro 2014
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.
Watching Brief (Vol.68) Special Focus: Motor Cycling – MotoGP
Silva puts finishing touches to 2013-14 Champions League
MP & Silva brings handball Champions League rights sales to a close with new deals
Fox bags NFL but rules out new US sports channel
Fox buys NFL across Europe but will not launch US sports channel
The NFL explains why the UK is a key growth market
Gisbert Wundram, managing director, Sportdigital
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.
Premiere deal with DSF starts salvage operation
Premiere, the German pay-television broadcaster, has salvaged something of its reputation following its deal with DSF.
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1: Bundesliga, American football, tennis and more
Football: The German Football League awarded the rights for the Bundesliga in several three-year deals covering 2006-07 to 2008-09.
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: F1, Asian Games and more
• Formula One: German free-to-air sports broadcaster DSF acquired a package of Formula One rights for the 2007 season.
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1: Euro 2008, football, golf
Football: French commercial broadcasters TF1 and M6 reportedly acquired the rights for football's Euro 2008 in a deal brokered by the Sportfive agency.