Austria
Sky Deutschland retains pay-TV ATP Cup rights
Pay-television broadcaster Sky Deutschland has extended its rights deal for men’s tennis’ ATP Cup, securing live pay-television rights to this year’s tournament in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
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ServusTV adds WRC rights in German-speaking countries
Commercial broadcaster ServusTV has acquired World Rally Championship rights in Germany, Austria and Switzerland for the next two years, further enhancing its motorsports portfolio
ServusTV adds more tennis rights with ATP Cup deal in Germany
Free-to-air commercial broadcaster ServusTV has acquired rights in Germany to tennis’ ATP Cup, a tournament that was aired last year by pay-television broadcaster Sky Deutschland.
Amazon Prime added to eSports1 distribution in Germany, Austria
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has reached an agreement for subscription streaming service Amazon Prime Video to carry its eSports1 channel in Germany and Austria
Puls 4 picks up NHL rights in Austria
Austrian commercial broadcaster Puls 4 has picked up National Hockey League rights for the next four seasons, adding to last year’s acquisition of rights to the Austrian domestic ice hockey league.
ORF secures Formula E renewal in Austria, series to begin with Saudi night races
Austrian public-service broadcaster ORF has renewed its Formula E rights for a further three seasons, through to 2022-23
Admiral becomes first sponsor to back top two Austrian divisions
Austria’s top two football divisions will have a new main sponsorship backer from the start of the 2021-22 season in the form of gambling platform Admiral.
Austrian Bundesliga nets extension with Adidas as ball supplier
Austrian's top football league, the Austrian Bundesliga has signed an extension to its contract with global sportwear brand Adidas
ORF to show Austria’s progress at Men’s World Handball Championship
Austrian public-service broadcaster ORF has acquired rights to the 2021 IHF World Men’s Handball Championship which takes place in Egypt next month.
Infront ramps up esports activities with Freaks 4U Gaming venture
The Infront agency has teamed up with esports agency Freaks 4U Gaming to launch a new platform in the German-speaking markets of Germany, Austria and Switzerland dedicated to gaming title Valorant
Austrian Football Federation launches OTT platform with StreamAMG
The Austrian Football Federation (ÖFB) has teamed up with sports streaming and technology company StreamAMG and digital sport specialists Result Sports to launch a new OTT platform it claims is the first o…
Saalbach lands 2025 Alpine World Ski Championships, Trondheim to stage Nordic Worlds
The Austrian resort town of Saalbach has defeated rival bidders from Germany and Switzerland to land the 2025 Alpine World Ski Championships, while the Norwegian city of Trondheim has been rubber-stamped…
Former EHF Marketing head Vargo to lead Austrian Swimming Federation
Peter Vargo, previously the managing director of EHF Marketing, the commercial arm of the European Handball Federation, has been named secretary general of the Austrian Swimming Federation (ÖSV).
DAZN extends and expands Eurosport carriage deal for three years
Global sports subscription service and media company DAZN Group has extended a distribution agreement with media group Discovery for the Eurosport 1 and 2 channels for three years, while also adding Switzerland…
Infront agrees four-year Four Hills presenting sponsorship with bet-at-home
Sports betting provider bet-at-home has agreed a four-year contract to become the new presenting sponsor of Vierschanzentournee, the ski jumping showpiece otherwise known as the Four Hills Tournament
Infront pens early extension to Four Hills deal, ski jumping on European Games list
The Infront agency has agreed a four-year extension to its deal to exclusively market sponsorship rights to the Four Hills Tournament, ski jumping’s showpiece otherwise known as the Vierschanzentournee.
FMA adds to AFC’s German coverage in Sportdigital deal
Subscription broadcaster Sportdigital Fussball has struck a rights deal in Germany, Austria and Switzerland for selected national team and club competitions organised by the Asian Football Confederation…
DAZN seals six-year EHF deal in German-speaking countries and Spain
International sports streaming service DAZN has acquired rights across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Spain to European Handball Federation club competitions for the next six seasons in a deal with…