Basketball
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1: Football, horseracing, Formula 1 and more
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Ice hockey, cycling, football and more
RTL builds cable overflow service for sports rights
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Handball, Euro and NBA basketball, cricket
Handball: Danish public-service broadcaster Danmarks Radio acquired the rights to both men’s and women’s Champions League competitions from the European Handball Federation in a five-year deal, from 2006-07 to 2010-11.
New TV deals boost Euroleague
Basketball looks for backers as Sogecable says it may quit
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Football, basketball, bowls
Football/Basketball: JCS Sports, owner of Israel’s two Sport 5 cable and satellite channels, acquired the rights for top Israeli football and basketball matches in a three-year sublicensing deal with pay-per-view company Charlton
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1: Football, rugby union, basketball and more
Football: German public-service broadcasters ARD and ZDF acquired the rights for up to 49 matches in football’s 2006 World Cup from Swiss agency Infront Sports & Media.
Israeli TV finally signs football and basketball deals
JCS Sports, which owns Israel’s two sports channels, has acquired the rights for top Israeli football and basketball matches
Basketball calls it a day with Rai
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Racing, basketball and more
And finally
Spanish pay-television company Sogecable has yet to decide whether to take up a three-year option to extend its financial backing for European basketball’s Euroleague.
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Basketball, wrestling, horseracing and more
Basketball: Spain’s top domestic league, the ACB Liga, failed to agree television deals in time for the start of its season for the second successive year.
Premiere set for basketball share
Just in time signs basketball
Why new channel could be viable – and good for sport
Top basketball leagues struggle for TV coverage
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1: Football, rugby, golf and more
The Deutscher Fussball-Bund, the German football federation, signed a five-year extension, ending 2009, to its television rights deal with German public-service broadcasters ARD and ZDF