Uefa
Laurent-Éric Le Lay, head of sports rights acquisitions, TF1
Interview with Laurent-Éric Le Lay, head of sports rights acquisitions for TF1 and head of TF1 Publicité, on why the French commercial broadcaster has bought rights to France national team football matches.
Uefa set to relaunch Philippines rights tender
Uefa, football’s European governing body, will relaunch the sales process for the media rights in the Philippines to the European qualifiers for the Euro 2016 and 2018 Fifa World Cup international football competitions, along with France’s hosting of Euro 2016, on January 7.
NOS follows Euro 2016 deal with snatch of qualifiers
Second big national team deal in 2013 is insurance policy for NOS
Polsat paid more for Euro 2016 and qualifiers due to Fox spectre
Polsat paid more for Euro 2016 and qualifiers due to spectre of Fox Sports
Murdoch needs Uefa battering ram
Murdoch pays Champions League premium in US and Germany
Abu Dhabi Media Company secures Uefa qualifiers
Pay-television broadcaster the Abu Dhabi Media Company has acquired rights for national football team qualifying matches ahead of the Uefa Euro 2016 and Fifa 2018 World Cup tournaments.
Uefa seals further increases in Hong Kong and Sweden
Uefa does good business for Euro 2016 in Sweden and Hong Kong
Peter Nørrelund, head of sport, Modern Times Group
Interview with Peter Nørrelund, head of sport at multi-territory commercial and pay-television broadcaster Modern Times Group, on the company’s renewal of Champions League rights in Scandinavia
Flanders done, but Wallonia looking tougher for CAA
CAA Eleven closes deal for qualifiers in Flanders
Uefa starts with small increase in Middle East
Uefa agrees deal with Al Jazeera in Middle East for Champions League
Buoyant Bundesliga talks to market
Bundesliga kicks off early talks with broadcasters and agencies for global rights
Small increase for Uefa as SBS and MTG keep powder dry
CAA Eleven enjoys fee increase for Euro 2016 in Norway
FA and league cash in as BT and Sky battle for rights
The FA and Football League cash in as Sky and BT scrap for content
Rai-Sky Olympic deal leaves ski federation cold
Sky-Rai Olympic deal pleases IOC and Coni, but not ski federation
Fifa: Legal challenge to UK and Belgium listed events was not an own goal
Fifa defends its attack on UK listed-events law after defeat in the European Court of Justice
Discovery changes the Nordic landscape
European Qualifiers deal is first sign that Discovery will stimulate Nordic market
RTL deal shakes up German market
Germany’s RTL snatches national team qualifier matches from under the nose of ARD/ZDF
Two deals being watched by all rights-holders
As Uefa and the Premier League bring their rights to the market in the Middle East experts say the bubble has burst in the region