Ice Skating
Top TV Sports programmes in Europe
With European football taking its mid-season break, the TV Sports Markets European survey for January shows top winter sports events dominating the tables.
New Sportfive wants to be No.1
Chief Executive Darmon bullish about the ambitions of new private equity owners
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Rugby union, rowing, ice sports and more
Rugby Union: The BBC extended its deal for rugby union’s Six Nations Championship for a further four years, from 2006 to 2009. The deal includes radio, television and internet rights. T
TV RIGHTS CLIPS: Football, athletics, skating
Football: Fifa, world football’s governing body, rejected a minimum offer of $2.8bn (£1.6bn/€2.3bn)
France may lose ice-skating unless it finds TV host
The International Skating Union could strip France of the right to host the 2006 European ice skating championships
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Ice skating, ice hockey, boxing, futsal and more
Ice Skating: The European Broadcasting Union acquired the rights for the World and European Championships and other events in a four-year deal with the International Skating Union, the sport's world governing…
Reality TV gives skating federation much-needed lift
EBU deal brings 10 per cent rights increase
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Cricket, ice-skating, basketball, tennis and more
Cricket: Pan-Asian broadcaster ESPN Star Sports agreed sublicensing deals for the Twenty20 world championships, held in South Africa in September, with DirecTV (North America), Geo TV (Pakistan), Ten Sports…
ISU faces hard sell as Canada can’t get TV rights fee
Skate Canada becomes second national ice-skating body after the US to lose its domestic television rights fee
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 2: Figure-skating, basketball, baseball and more
Figure Skating: US network NBC acquired the rights for US figure skating in a three-year deal with the US Figure Skating Association, covering the national championships and the international Skate America…
Skating on thin ice as TV ratings take a tumble
ISU president's 'threat' to move figure skating championship from United States is a 'negotiating tactic'
State tries to halt commercial TV’s shift to pay-TV
Rights-holders and commercial broadcasters united in opposition
CBC to keep NHL after commercial challenge fades
Canadian public-service broadcaster CBC is expected to renew its long-standing rights deal with US ice-hockey’s National Hockey League, although it will have to pay more and share the most attractive m…