Gymnastics
USA Gymnastics, FloSports strike multiyear broadcast partnership
FIG looks to recover lost gymnastics exposure in EBU deal
Eurovision Sport acquires International Gymnastics Federation rights
EBU pays uplift to renew European Gymnastics global rights
Eurovision Sport retains European Gymnastics rights to 2024
FloSports builds gymnastics portfolio with FIG events deal
BBC signs wide-ranging British Gymnastics deal
The British Gymnastics national governing body has signed a landmark rights deal with UK public-service broadcaster the BBC.
Sky picks up rights to new gymnastics event
UK pay-television broadcaster Sky has acquired rights to the 2017 World Cup of Gymnastics event, which will take place at London’s O2 Arena.
European Championships to be launched as the solution to combat cluttered calendar
The creation of a multi-sport European Championships from 2018 is part of an attempt to de-clutter a congested sporting schedule, and to help summer sports benefit from each other’s popularity.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From January 21 to February 3
Media rights clips from January 21 to February 3
BBC to cover British Gymnastics Championships
The final day of the 2016 British Gymnastics Championships will be covered live by UK public-service broadcaster the BBC.
EBU seals extension with European Union of Gymnastics
The European Broadcasting Union consortium of free-to-air broadcasters has extended its exclusive media rights and services partnership with the European Union of Gymnastics (UEG) governing body.
Sport Plus closure gives MCS chance to build portfolio
The closure of Canal Plus-owned sports channel Sport Plus has provided French basic-tier broadcaster Ma Chaîne Sport with another opportunity to boost its portfolio, after last month’s deal for domestic basketball rights.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From August 27 to September 9
Media rights clips from August 27 to September 9
MCS seals 10-year gymnastics federation rights deal
French basic-tier broadcaster Ma Chaîne Sport has agreed a rights deal with the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG).
UEG president calls for ‘fundamental changes’ in gymnastics’ approach to television
European Union of Gymnastics (UEG) president Georges Guelzec has called on the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) to instigate changes to the sport to make it more attractive for television.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From February 27 to March 12
Media rights clips from February 27 to March 12