Eastern Europe

Winter Sports
Media

Poland’s public-service broadcaster TVP has extended its agreement to show Visma Ski Classics for another three years.
Ice Hockey
Host Broadcast & Production

Automated sports video and analytics company Pixellot has agreed a broadcast production deal with the Hungarian Ice Hockey Federation (MJSZ)
Volleyball
Media

Commercial and pay-television broadcaster Polsat has secured rights to Poland’s top-tier men’s and women’s volleyball leagues until 2028. P
Motorsport
Media

Nordic Entertainment (Nent) Group has extended its rights to the IndyCar US motor racing series for another three years
Football
Media

Pay-television broadcaster Setanta Sports has retained its exclusive Premier League rights in Ukraine for another three seasons
Boxing
Media

The Protocol Sports Marketing agency has been appointed as the exclusive media rights distributor for the International Boxing Association’s (Aiba) Men’s Boxing World Championships, which take place in …
Basketball
Media

OTT streaming platform InStat TV is to break into the Polish market this week after securing rights to two domestic basketball competitions
Ice Hockey
Media

Nordic Entertainment (Nent) Group has signed a five-year exclusive media rights agreement in Poland with the National Hockey League to broadcast up to 1,400 live games every season on subscription OTT…
Multi-sport
Events

Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has said his country is committed to bidding for a future edition of the winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Basketball
Media

Spanish basketball league Liga ACB has secured a multi-year contract in the Baltics with TV3 Group, following up on its latest deal with the Baltics-based media group earlier this year
Football
Media

Matches from the Uefa Champions League will remain on Polish public-service television during the next two seasons after TVP finally negotiated a sublicensing agreement
Multiple Sports
Media

Polish senators have decided to reject a proposed bill which could force US media group Discovery to give up its holdings in the country
Events

Breaking has gained an additional showcase at a multi-sport event ahead of its Olympic Games debut at Paris 2024 with the announcement that it has been added to the sports programme for the 2023 European…
Multiple Sports
Media

Telecoms operator Vodafone has bolstered its sports offering in the Czech Republic by agreeing a carriage deal with commercial and pay-television broadcaster Nova Sport
American Football
Media

Screach, the live sports streaming and advertising platform built specifically for commercial venues, has secured an agreement with the National Football League to deliver content in Poland
Multiple Sports
Media

Nordic Entertainment (Nent) Group has agreed a multi-year distribution deal with Polish mobile operator Play, its third such deal in the country in recent months, further growing its footprint in the region
Athletics
Events

Budapest’s Mayor, Gergely Karácsony, has found himself at loggerheads with the Hungarian government over the staging of the 2023 World Athletics Championships in the city amid the proposed development of…
American Football
Media

Bulgarian pay-television broadcaster A1 has acquired rights to show NFL games for the first time in the country, further strengthening its US sports portfolio