Table Tennis

The Sportsman Media Group agency has agreed a long-term deal with the European Table Tennis Union to market the global television and commercial rights to its men’s European Table Tennis Champions League competition.

Online video distribution and marketing company Rightster has agreed a partnership with the International Table Tennis Federation to further develop the global governing body’s official channel on video-sharing platform YouTube.

White label smart television portal provider NetRange is to launch an application for coverage of major events under the jurisdiction of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), the sport’s global governing body.

The International Table Tennis Federation will further develop its content on video-sharing platform YouTube after securing sponsorship deals with three companies.

US pay-television broadcaster the Tennis Channel has resumed its long-running carriage dispute with pay-television provider Comcast by asking US media regulator the Federal Communications Commission to again look at the case.

Eurosport deal helps international table tennis federation in push beyond Asian heartland

Media rights clips from January 30 to February 12

Pan-regional sports broadcaster Eurosport has acquired live rights for the 2014 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) governing body’s World Tour.

Media rights clips from 26 September to 9 October

The Asian Table Tennis Union has re-appointed the IEC in Sports agency to distribute the global media rights for its events on an exclusive basis through to the end of 2017.

UK pay-television broadcaster BSkyB has signed a new broadcast rights and production deal with sports promotion company Matchroom Sport

FOOTBALL Football: Spanish-language US broadcaster Univision Deportes acquired rights for tournaments operated by Concacaf, the governing body of football in North and Central America and the Caribbean

Turkish digital and satellite-television broadcaster Sports TV has acquired rights for events organised by the International Table Tennis Federation, the world governing body of table tennis

Pan American Games: Brazilian commercial broadcaster Record acquired rights for the 2019 Pan American Games in a deal said to be worth more than the $30m (€21.6

Mixed Martial Arts: Fight sports programme distributors, Fighting Spirit, agreed a deal from June until the end of 2012 with mixed martial arts promotion M-1 Global in Africa, Europe and the Middle East…

Handball: Setanta Africa, the sub-Saharan Africa sports broadcaster, acquired the rights for the European Handball Federation Champions League Final Four in a deal with the Sportsman Media Group

Motorsport: Austrian public-service broadcaster ORF extended its rights deal with Formula One until 2014. The rights include interviews, archive footage, practice and qualifying rounds and the race itself