Motorsport
FOM leaves money on table in latest German deals
Formula One’s broadcast rights value in Germany will fall by about seven per cent when the latest renewals, agreed last week, kick in from 2016.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From July 9 to 22
Media rights clips from July 9 to 22
Americas success story drives Formula E renewal
A successful inaugural Formula E season drove Fox to extend its Latin and North American deals ahead of time.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From June 25 to July 8
Media rights clips from June 25 to July 8
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Nascar helps fill F1 gap for Fox
Restocking its depleted motorsport portfolio with a growing property was a major driver behind Fox Latin America’s renewed and lengthened deal with North American stock car-racing series Nascar last month.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From March 26 to April 15
Media rights clips from March 26 to April 15
CyTA tops up motorsport content
Cypriot pay-television broadcaster CyTAvision has expanded its motorsport portfolio over the past month, striking two new deals.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From March 12 to 25
Media rights clips From March 12 to 25
Bernie secures latest fee increase with free/pay rights split
Formula One Management earned a significant increase in the value of its rights in Australia last month by allowing a pay-television broadcaster to acquire rights to the championship for the first time in the country.
Ten wants MotoGP to itself
Pay-television network Ten Sports’s desire for exclusivity pushed up the value of MotoGP rights in the Indian subcontinent in last month’s deal.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From February 26 to March 11
Media rights clips from February 26 to March 11
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Watching Brief (Vol.92) Special Focus: Motor Racing – Formula One
Mike Kiernan, analyst for SportBusiness Intelligence, reviews television audiences across the big five markets for the recently concluded Formula One World Championship