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The International Motorsport Federation’s (FIA) Formula E Championship has agreed a deal for the MP & Silva agency to act as its exclusive partner in devising and implementing a media and broadcast strategy ahead of its debut season.
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Italy’s top six clubs are facing the threat of a reduction in their income from media rights after the country’s competition watchdog called on the government to alter the current revenue distribution model in the domestic game.
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TSE Consulting has expanded into three new markets by opening national offices in Turkey, Peru and the United Arab Emirates.
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Australian motorsport series V8 Supercars has announced the launch of a new online streaming service that will provide live and advert-free coverage of every race from the championship season.
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UEFA has announced that public-service broadcaster consortium the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has acquired rights for Euro 2016 and 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches in 30 European countries.
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The Football Association, the governing body of football in England, has announced the launch of its first foreign-language website in Mandarin ahead of the FA Cup semi-finals this weekend.
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Hip-hop superstar Shawn “Jay Z” Carter has furthered his sporting interests by launching a sports management arm of his entertainment company Roc Nation.
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Perform Group has joined forces with American City Business Journals (ACBJ) to form a new company which aims to become one of the leading players in the North American digital sports media marketplace.
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MotoGP commercial rights-holder Dorna Sports has agreed a multi-year deal that will see the motorcycling championship broadcast on Fox Sports’ new cable television channel in the United States.
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Carlos Slim, the world’s richest man, has made a stunning entry into the Olympic broadcast market by snapping up rights to the Sochi 2014 Winter Games and Rio 2016 Summer Games across 17 countries in Latin America through his conglomerate, America Movil.
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Leading sports rights agencies Pitch International and MP & Silva have joined forces to launch a partnership designed to develop and manage joint projects across the Asian market.
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The complex world of US college sport conference realignment witnessed a significant development on Wednesday as the ‘Catholic 7’ group of schools added three more members and signed a major 12-year media rights deal with Fox Sports ahead of the formation of the new Big East Conference.
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Indian subcontinent pay-television broadcaster Taj TV has snapped up the broadcast rights to the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games across the region after agreeing a deal with the event’s organising committee.
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Fox Sports Media Group (FSMG) has confirmed long-running speculation that it will launch a new multi-sports cable television channel in the US – a move that is set to provide new competition for market-leader ESPN.
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Opta is to become the new official media data collection and distribution partner of the four UK professional football leagues after agreeing a three-year deal that will run from the start of the 2013-14 season.
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Giro d’Italia organiser RCS Sport has furthered the broadcast exposure of the ‘Grand Tour’ cycling race by signing a four-year extension to its deal with Eurosport.
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Italian state broadcaster RAI has signed a four-year extension to its rights deal with ‘Grand Tour’ cycling event the Giro d’Italia.
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The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have agreed a multi-service partnership that will cover media rights on all platforms for the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games and various other para-sport events.