The New York Giants’ dramatic win in Sunday’s Super Bowl ensured the National Football League’s (NFL) showpiece game set a new broadcast landmark for the third year running.
The English Premier League’s latest round of court action against importers of foreign satellite TV decoder boxes and cards has led to both sides claiming victory.
The National Football League (NFL) has announced that its official television network will broadcast five additional regular-season games in 2012 in a bid to grant franchises additional primetime coverage.
Television viewers in the UK will next month be able to watch the first free-to-air Barclays Premier League game in the 20-year history of the division.
TV Sports Markets has announced the launch of a daily news service covering the sports broadcasting industry that will provide the latest news on rights deals, negotiations and other major developments.
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has retained its status as the global distributor of tennis’ Wimbledon Championships through to 2014 after winning a “competitive” bid.
Pakistan Television (PTV) has announced it will launch a dedicated sports channel this month in a bid to encourage the development of sport in the country.
The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has struck what it has called a “landmark” four-year deal to allow leading digital specialist company Perform to manage and exploit the WTA’s Premier-tier tournament media rights from 2013-16.
Tennis Channel has won a key Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ruling against Comcast that will effectively force the US cable provider to carry the channel on a more widely available tier of service.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday cancelled its lucrative broadcast rights agreement with Nimbus after claiming the company had defaulted on payments.
