Rugby Union

Rugby Union

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU), the governing body of rugby union in Ireland, has defended the structure of its new rights deal for autumn international matches that will mean many fans in Northern…
Cricket

FOOTBALL Football: Spanish broadcaster Mediaset acquired rights for Spain national team games until June 2014, and the 2013 Fifa Confederations Cup
Rugby Union

Organisers of the Six Nations have struck a deal with YouTube that will allow the video-sharing website to show coverage of the annual rugby union national team competition
Gaelic Sports

North American sports broadcaster Premium Sports has extended a deal with Ustream to allow the video-sharing platform to show live coverage of the Six Nations international rugby union championship and…
Rugby Union

UK pay-television broadcaster BSkyB has acquired rights for autumn international rugby union games featuring the national teams of Ireland, France and Italy, while Irish public-service broadcaster RTÉ …
Football

Golden year for British sport delivers record-breaking television audiences in the UK
Football

BT has appointed production company Sunset+Vine to produce the telecommunications company’s coverage of the English Premier League, the top division of football in the country, and English club rugby u…
Basketball

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Australian Rules Football

Fox and SBS 'investing in the future of Australian football'; How the new deal breaks down
American Football

FOOTBALL Football: Brazilian pay-television broadcaster SporTV acquired the rights to the 2013 Concacaf Gold Cup from the Traffic Sports agency
Rugby Union

The Rugby Football Union, the sport’s governing body in England, will partner with video-sharing website YouTube to live stream all of the England national team’s autumn internationals in markets outside the…
Rugby Union

Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has acquired live rights to the New Zealand national rugby union team’s away Test match against Italy on November 18.
Rugby Union

TF1 pays big increase to hang on to Rugby World Cup
Athletics

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Rugby Union

Network Ten has taken over the domestic free-to-air rights for the Australian rugby union national team Test matches for three years, from 2013 to 2015, from rival commercial broadcaster Nine
Rugby Union

French commercial broadcaster TF1 has acquired rights for the 2015 edition of the Rugby World Cup in England, according to French newspaper l’Equipe.
Rugby Union

Irish public-service broadcaster RTÉ has renewed its rights for rugby union’s Six Nations tournament for four years, from 2014 to 2017.
Rugby Union

Premiership Rugby, the body that represents clubs in the top division of rugby union in England, may have breached its contract with the Rugby Football Union, the sport’s governing body in England, by a…