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Hutton: Facebook spending on rights will remain highly targeted
Facebook has finally emerged as a major player in the global sports rights-market
Acquisition strategy is highly targeted, with India and Latin America among priorities
WSL on cusp of healthy increase in Australia with new Fox deal
The World Surf League is set to almost double the value of its media rights in Australia via a new deal with pay-television broadcaster Fox Sports, TV Sports Markets has learned
Facebook pays more for greater World Surf League exclusivity
The World Surf League has expanded its global digital rights deal with Facebook, securing a significantly higher fee.
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World Surf League signs Fox Sports rights deal
The Fox Sports division of US network Fox has signed an exclusive rights deal with the World Surf League
ISA seals extended deal with NBC Sports Group
The NBC Sports Group division of US media company NBCUniversal has signed an extended broadcast agreement with the International Surfing Association (ISA)
World Surf League answers criticism over Facebook partnership
The World Surf League has moved to apologise to fans following complaints concerning Facebook’s coverage of its events.
World Surf League signs US rights deals
The World Surf League has extended its rights deal with the CBS Sports division of US network CBS and has agreed a new partnership with Bleacher Report Live, the OTT sports service from media company Turner.