Rugby Union
MEDIA RIGHTS: From May 16 to May 29
BBC scores rights to England rugby internationals
UK public-service broadcaster the BBC has confirmed it has secured the live rights to two England rugby union Test matches against Argentina next month.
TG4 lands rights to Ireland rugby matches
Irish-language free-to-air broadcaster TG4 has secured the exclusive broadcast rights for a number of Ireland’s senior and junior international rugby union matches in June.
Pitch International renews Premiership Rugby rights deal
The Pitch International agency has signed a three-year extension to its international broadcast rights deal with Premiership Rugby.
Guinness joins forces with English and Welsh rugby unions
Guinness has agreed new partnerships with the Welsh Rugby Union and the English Rugby Football Union.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From May 2 to May 15
Mediaset mops up rights as Sportitalia looks for saviour
Mediaset close to deal for NFL and other rights but Sportitalia needs fresh funds to carry on broadcasting
Rights for Six Nations, Pro12 and autumn internationals on Italian market at the same time
Ten hopes summer will follow winter
Network Ten buys rights to Sochi winter Games but its real target is Rio 2016
New sevens club tournament to tap into growth market
Premiership Rugby: Why it’s the right time to launch an international club sevens tournament
TV RIGHTS: From April 18 to May 1
MP & Silva and Pitch look to diversify in Asia
Broadcasters worried by Pitch and MP & Silva joint venture but rivals say it's business as usual
TV RIGHTS CLIPS: From March 21 to April 17
Second-tier English rugby game set to create Twitter history
Pro12 seals YouTube exposure
MP & Silva to push channel strategy
Pro12 rugby talks under way
Pro12 renewing
BT lifted by ESPN deal, but the battle with Sky has only just begun
BT has got a good deal with the ESPN buy-out but still faces an uphill struggle in battle with Sky