Volleyball
Fox Sports extends rights to CEV Champions League in Italy
Pay-television broadcaster Fox Sports has agreed a two-season extension to its rights deal in Italy for the Champions League club competitions operated by the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV).
Sport1 provides free-to-air platform for women’s volleyball
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired rights for the Volleyball Bundesliga women’s competition in the country.
New deals revealed for men’s volleyball showpiece
L’Équipe, the French digital-terrestrial television channel, and African pay-television broadcaster Kwesé TV have struck new rights deals to provide coverage of the 2017 Men’s European Volleyball Championship.
Tencent teams up with Olympic volleyball champions
Online streaming platform Tencent has signed a wide-ranging partnership with the Chinese Volleyball Association.
Sport1 extends rights to CEV’s national team events
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has agreed a long-term extension to its rights deal for the European Volleyball Confederation’s (CEV) showpiece national team events.
NC Plus scoops up Volleyball Champions League rights
Polish pay-television operator NC Plus has acquired rights for the Volleyball Champions League European club competition.
RedeTV to cover Brazil’s volleyball friendlies
Americas volleyball body signs media partnership
RedeTV expands Brazilian Superliga rights deal
Brazilian commercial broadcaster RedeTV has expanded a rights deal for the country’s Superliga top-tier volleyball competition.
Chinese volleyball reaps rewards of hot local market
The Chinese Volleyball League is the latest domestic property to reap the rewards of two years of growth in the country’s sports market.
Sportsman lays up deal with Italian volleyball league
The Sportsman Media Group agency has agreed a four-season deal for the international audiovisual rights to the Lega Pallavolo Serie A Femminile, the top division of women’s club volleyball in Italy.
BEC World breaks bank to claim FIVB rights in Thailand
Thai media company BEC World paid a massive premium to acquire International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) rights in the country.
BEC scoops up top volleyball rights in Thailand
Media company BEC World has acquired rights in Thailand for events operated by the FIVB, the global governing body of volleyball.
FIVB provides complete YouTube coverage for Volleyball World Grand Prix
The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has said it will stream all 120 matches from the 2016 Volleyball World Grand Prix season via its channel on video-sharing platform YouTube, a first for the tournament.
BeIN key to volleyball Lega growth
The MP & Silva agency is thought to have paid an increase of just under 35 per cent to renew its global rights deal with Italy’s top men’s volleyball league, Lega Pallavolo Serie A.
L’Équipe 21 to broadcast key Olympic volleyball qualifier
French digital-terrestrial television channel L’Équipe 21 has acquired rights to the International Volleyball Federation’s (FIVB) World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Tokyo, Japan – which represents the final chance for France’s men’s national team to qualify for Rio 2016.
Turner picks up rights to new NCAA beach volleyball event
US pay-television broadcaster Turner Sports has agreed a multi-year rights deal for the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s new Beach Volleyball Championship.
MP & Silva to continue marketing Italian Volleyball League rights
The MP & Silva agency has renewed its media rights partnership with the Italian Volleyball League.