Volleyball
ERT continues to invest in domestic sport
Eleven Sports signs US-focused partnership with FloSports
ESPN extends long-running deal with Big South Conference
ESPN backs US Olympian’s new beach volleyball series
Volleyball Bundesliga broadens reach with Sport1, Sporttotal deals
German club competition the Volleyball Bundesliga (VBL) has extended its rights deal with sports broadcaster Sport1 and has signed a new partnership with media and technology company Sporttotal.
Sport1 scoops up Volleyball Nations League rights
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired rights for the new Volleyball Nations League.
FIVB signs US rights deal with FloSports
Sports-streaming service FloSports has struck a deal to provide live coverage in the US of events operated by the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB).
FIVB launches OTT platform ahead of Nations League debut
The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has teamed up with the IMG agency to launch what it claims is the first OTT digital streaming platform in the history of the sport.
Eurosport, ORF to showcase new snow volleyball event
International sports broadcaster Eurosport and Austrian public-service broadcaster ORF have acquired rights to the inaugural edition of the European Snow Volleyball Championships.
Sportradar seeks to take Montreux Volley Masters to next level
Women’s volleyball showpiece the Montreux Volley Masters has extended and expanded its partnership with sports and betting-related services company Sportradar.
FIVB extends rights deal in key Polish market
The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has renewed its rights agreement with Polish commercial and pay-television broadcaster Polsat.
ESPN to showcase NCAA Women’s Beach Volleyball Championship
US sports broadcaster ESPN has agreed a deal with the National Collegiate Athletic Association for rights to its Women’s Beach Volleyball Championship.
AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour secures Amazon platform
The Association of Volleyball Professionals has agreed a streaming rights deal with internet company Amazon.
IRena not close to breaking even on Chinese Volleyball League deal
Event and venue management company iRena is making a substantial loss on its deal for all Chinese Volleyball League media and marketing rights.
Sport1 scoops up volleyball rights
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired rights for the domestic men’s volleyball Bundesliga top division.
Chinese Volleyball League adds more digital partners
The Chinese Volleyball League has signed additional digital rights partners through deals with the Jinri Toutiao news and information platform and online streaming service Tencent.
Sportradar to deliver CEV Champions League in Asia, Africa
Sports and betting-related services company Sportradar has agreed deals to deliver coverage of the European Volleyball Confederation’s (CEV) Champions League in more than 60 territories across Asia and Africa.
DVV signs rights partner, title sponsor for beach volleyball tour
7Sports, the sports business division of German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 Group, has acquired rights to the annual beach volleyball tour operated by the German Volleyball Federation (DVV).