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Football
Finance & Law

Barcelona has activated a fourth ‘lever’ to meet LaLiga budget rules, selling 24.5 p
Football
Media

The African arm of French pay-television broadcaster Canal Plus has secured exclusive French-language pay-television rights to Spain's LaLiga across sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar and Mauritius
Multiple Sports
Finance & Law

Australian pay-television operator Foxtel saw its number of paid subscribers increase by more than 500,000 during the 12-month period to the end of June as the growth of its streaming services more than…
Rugby League
Data

Sports betting and data services company Stats Perform has been appointed the Official Data Partner for the re-arranged Rugby League World Cup (RLWC 2021)
Football
Media

Brazilian commercial broadcaster SBT has retained free-to-air rights to the Copa do Nordeste, an annual football competition contested by clubs in the Northeastern region of the country
Multiple Sports
Finance & Law

Sunil Kaikini and Austin Houlihan, the two executives who recently left the Pitch International agency, have set up Libero 33 Media Limited, a new sports media and commercial rights advisory business,…
Football
Finance & Law

LaLiga and Telefónica’s pay-TV broadcaster Movistar Plus have claimed fresh court rulings against the piracy of their content.
Football
Media

ESPN has secured a multiyear extension with the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) for the rights to the Copa del Rey and Spanish Super Cup in the United States
Equestrian
Media

Chinese streaming platform Migu and the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) have launched a dedicated equestrian channel after the platform secured exclusive rights to the FEI World Championships…
Football
Media

Pay-television broadcaster Fox Sports and telecoms operator Claro have come to an agreement following their conflict over the broadcasting of the top-tier Liga MX match between León and Club América o…
Football
Media

Telco Vodafone España has returned to football coverage in Spain by agreeing a carriage deal with LaLiga, the organising body of the top two divisions of the domestic club game, for its new LaLiga SmartBank …
Multi-sport
Events

The European Broadcasting Union consortium of public-service broadcasters has announced that the 2022 European Championships in Munich are set to receive around 500 additional hours of coverage from its…
Boxing
Host Broadcast & Production

UK-based sports production company Whisper has been appointed by Saudi promoter Skill Challenge Entertainment to deliver the world feed host broadcast of the heavyweight boxing fight between Oleksandr…
Rugby Union
Media

Pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports and public-service broadcaster France Télévisions are set to retain rights in France to the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup European club rugby union competitions, i…
Basketball
Events

Telecoms company Cablenet has acquired rights in Cyprus to the forthcoming EuroBasket 2022 national team basketball tournament. Cablenet will show all 76 games at EuroBasket 2022 via its sports channels
Football
Media

OneSoccer, Mediapro’s OTT sports streaming service in Canada, has filed a complaint to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), alleging that leading telco Rogers Communications h…
Motorsport
Finance & Law

Formula 1 recorded revenues of $744m (€731.6m) during the second quarter of this year as the return of crowds and an uplift in sponsorship and media receipts helped increase its operating income to $65m.
Football
Media

Canal+ Sport, a new sports channel in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, has struck carriage agreements with Slovak Telekom, Digi Slovakia and T-Mobile Czech Republic