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Spanish football league strikes international deal with Mediapro

Spain’s football league has named Mediapro as its agent for the international rights to matches…

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Atresmedia launches male-focused Mega

Spanish broadcaster Atresmedia has launched its planned new male-focused free-to-air channel Mega, using the frequency…

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South Africa’s Siyaya TV accuses SABC of lying about football rights

A row has broken out in South Africa between state broadcaster SABC and pay TV…

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Top Spanish football clubs lose right to negotiate individual TV deals

Spanish top-tier football clubs including Real Madrid and Barcelona will lose the right to negotiate…

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Broadcast has ‘changed BT’s DNA’, says TV chief

BT’s launch of broadcasting has “changed the DNA of the company”, while the UK telco’s…

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Sky Deutschland to offer archive football VoD service

Sky Deutschland has teamed up with German football league the DFL to add a video-on-demand…

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Premier League TV auction hits record £5.14 billion

Sky retained the bulk of live Premier League football but upped its spend as the…

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Premier League auction could top £5 billion

The cost of the current UK TV auction for live Premier League football from 2016/17…

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Ofcom rejects Virgin Media calls to delay Premier League auction

UK broadcast regulator Ofcom has reject calls by Virgin Media to delay the current Premier…

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Virgin Media calls for halt to Premier League rights auction

UK cable provider Virgin Media has asked Ofcom to pause the current Premier League TV…