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GAA enjoys uplift as it takes greater control of its content
Ireland’s Gaelic Athletic Association has enjoyed steady growth in commercial revenues over the last five years and is set to do so until mid-2022.
Jeffrey Orridge, commissioner, Canadian Football League
Interview with Jeffrey Orridge, new commissioner of the Canadian Football League, about extending its deal with pay-television broadcasters TSN and RDS to 2021.
RTÉ boosts GAA coverage with Eir Sport pact
RTÉ has enhanced its coverage of hurling and football under a new agreement struck between the Irish public-service broadcaster, the Gaelic Athletic Association and pay-television broadcaster Eir Sport.
TG4 commits to developing Ladies Gaelic Football Association
Irish-language free-to-air broadcaster TG4 has struck a four-year extension to its broadcast rights and sponsorship agreement with the Ladies Gaelic Football Association, on the back of a record year for the organisation.
GAA’s Sky deal met with fresh challenge
Ireland’s Gaelic Athletic Association has been met with a fresh challenge to its rights deal with pay-television broadcaster Sky Sports after the Roscommon County Board passed a motion calling on the body to end the contract.
Eir Sport secures new GAA rights package
Irish pay-television broadcaster Eir Sport has acquired a new package of rights for the Gaelic Athletic Association’s Football and Hurling Club Championship under a five-year deal.
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TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Basketball, cricket, GAA, golf, ice-hockey, skiing and more
Basketball: Pan-regional sports broadcaster ESPN International extended its deal with Euroleague Basketball in a one-season contract for the 2010-11 season
News in brief, Issue 14:9
BBC's failed offer was linked to London 2015 ... Gol TV subscribers on the up ... GAA to reduce live matches
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Basketball, ICC events, ice hockey, rugby union, tennis deals
Basketball: Euroleague Basketball agreed deals in the UK, China and Iceland for the 2010 Final Four
Gaelic sports set to exploit demand by splitting rights
The Gaelic Athletic Association is in advanced talks with several Irish broadcasters over the rights for the country’s top sports properties
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Rugby League, equestrian, GAA, cricket and tennis
Rugby League: UK pay-broadcaster BSkyB and public-service broadcaster the BBC acquired the rights for the top-tier Super League, the second-tier National League, international matches and the Challenge…