Volleyball
Saran Media secures rights to CEV national team events
The Saran Media agency has acquired exclusive media rights in Turkey to the 2015 Men's and Women's European Volleyball Championships, along with the European Beach Volleyball Championships.
Polsat pounces for European volleyball rights
Polish pay-television operator Polsat has acquired rights for a variety of European Volleyball Confederation properties, including the 2015 and 2017 men’s and women’s European Championships.
Red Bull takes to the beach
Red Bull Media House is understood to be in advanced talks with volleyball’s world governing body, the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB), to take over the rights to beach volleyball events.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From January 15 to January 28
Media rights clips from January 15 to January 28
German volleyball showpiece granted landmark free-to-air coverage
The men’s and women’s finals of the German Volleyball Federation’s DVV Cup club competition will be broadcast live on free-to-air television for the first time after the organisation agreed rights deals with regional public-service broadcaster NDR and sports broadcaster Sport1.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From December 11 to January 14
Media rights clips from December 11 to January 14.
Sportsman secures women’s volleyball rights
The Sportsman Media Group agency has acquired global rights for the Women’s Top Volley International club volleyball tournament.
Volleyball Bundesliga renews deal with ARD, ZDF
German public-service broadcasters ARD and ZDF will continue to show the Volleyball Bundesliga, the sport’s top division in the country, under an extended multi-year deal.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From November 13 to 26
Media rights clips from November 13 to 26
Sport1 secures European women’s volleyball rights
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired platform-neutral rights to the European Volleyball Confederation’s 2015 women’s championship national team event.
Laola1.tv sets up CEV Champions League coverage
Online sports broadcaster Laola1.tv, a subsidiary of the Sportsman Media Group, has said it will provide live streaming of the European Volleyball Confederation’s (CEV) Champions League club competitions.
FIVB bids to take TV production in-house
The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has outlined plans to create an in-house television production unit.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From October 16 to 29
Media rights clips from October 16 to 29
Eurosport serves up rights to volleyball’s Ligue A Feminine
BeIN Sports secures Fransat carriage for new channel
French pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports has broadened the reach of its new beIN Sports 3 channel by agreeing a carriage deal with satellite television operator Fransat.
BeIN Sports to launch third channel in France
French pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports has announced it will launch a new multi-sports channel next month.
MEDIA RIGHTS: From May 15 to May 28
Media rights clips from May 15 to May 28
BeIN Sports scoops up World Volleyball League
French pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports has acquired media rights for the World Volleyball League national team tournament.