Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has reached an agreement to air one La Liga and one Copa del Rey match every week., So there will be some Spanish football available free-to-air (FTA),with the majority of other matches being shown on one … Continue reading →
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced that all TV and multi-platform broadcast rights in Europe for the four Olympic Games in the 2018–2024 period have been awarded to Discovery Communications, the parent company of Eurosport. It means the BBC … Continue reading →
Premiership Rugby rights secured by BT Sport until 2021 BT has renewed its deal to broadcast Aviva Premiership Rugby on BT Sport until the end of the 2020-2021 season. The four year extension to the current deal is the longest … Continue reading →
Sky Sports has won the rights to broadcast exclusively live Major League Soccer (MLS) from the US for the first time. The four-year MLS deal begins in March, bringing an even wider range of coverage to Sky Sports viewers. With … Continue reading →
The £4billion fight to show live Barclays Premier League football will go into a second round next week. The bids were tabled for the seven packages — starting in 2016-17 — by a noon deadline on Friday, but there was … Continue reading →
There are encouraging signs for the Premier League that beIN Sport are seriously considering joining the Discovery Channel, BT Sport and Sky in a super heavyweight TV contest for the next three-year contracts when the mega offers are tabled next … Continue reading →
The Premier League’s chances of sealing a staggering £10million-per-game agreement – and £5 billion overall – from the next three-year domestic rights deal are even stronger now two foreign TV giants are involved. The battle between Sky Sports and BT … Continue reading →
The Premier League is understood to have offered a small number of matches on Friday nights to be broadcast live on TV from 2016. It is thought up to ten matches will be broadcast at this unconventional time. A total … Continue reading →
Match of the Day future in doubt as ITV plan Premier League rights bid ITV is expected to place a significant bid for the Premier League highlights rights for the 2016-19 seasons in the New Year, putting the future of … Continue reading →
BT Sport has made its first move into men’s tennis buying the TV rights to pre-Wimbledon tournaments including Queen’s. BT Sport will share live coverage of the pre-Wimbledon event with the BBC, which first began screening the event in 1979, … Continue reading →