Tennis
MEDIA RIGHTS: May 28 to June 10
Media rights clips from May 28 to June 10
NTV Plus to show Wimbledon
Russian pay-television broadcaster NTV Plus has acquired rights for the Wimbledon tennis championships, according to a report on the Sports.ru website.
BBC to offer comprehensive online coverage of Wimbledon
UK public-service broadcaster the BBC will offer up to 15 live online streams simultaneously during its most extensive coverage yet of the upcoming Wimbledon tennis championships in London.
Eurosport builds on localisation strategy with host of rights deals
Pan-regional broadcaster Eurosport has sealed a raft of new rights deals in Scandinavia, the Netherlands, Belgium and Singapore encompassing football, tennis, golf and rugby union.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From May 14 to 27
Media rights clips from May 14 to 27
DigiVive seals French Open digital coverage in India
Indian telecommunications company DigiVive has acquired rights for the 2015 French Open tennis tournament.
Seven launches live sports mobile initiative
Australian commercial broadcaster Seven will launch a set of free mobile applications next month to show live coverage of a series of sporting events.
Brazilian sports channel set to cease operations
Brazilian pay-television channel Sports Plus is set to close by the end of the year, according to multiple reports.
Setanta nets Wimbledon rights alongside host of major event deals
Irish pay-television broadcaster Setanta Sports has secured the rights to the Wimbledon Championships tennis grand slam among a number of deals for major sporting properties.
MEDIA RIGHTS: April 30 to May 13
Media rights clips from April 30 to May 13
Sportsnet renews rights for Rogers Cup
Canadian pay-television broadcaster Rogers Sportsnet has renewed a broadcast and multimedia rights deal for the Rogers Cup tennis tournament.
TVE aces Madrid Open extension
MEDIA RIGHTS: From April 16 to 29
Media rights clips from April 16 to 29
Renewals in Australia, Brazil for Wimbledon
The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) has awarded rights in Australia and Brazil for the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, England.
Sunset+Vine nets contract for LTA tournaments
The Lawn Tennis Association has signed a two-year agreement to make UK sports production and media company Sunset+Vine its host broadcast partner.
Leadership team named for new WTA Media operation
The Women's Tennis Association and digital sports media company Perform have named the senior management team for their broadcast production and distribution media partnership, WTA Media.
French Open secures big increase in Canada
Canadian pay-television sports broadcasters TSN and RDS trebled their rights fee and their guarantees for coverage of French Open tennis in last week’s renewal.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From March 12 to 25
Media rights clips From March 12 to 25