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France’s National Assembly has approved a new law which is designed to tackle piracy of “cultural works in the digital age”. T
Cricket
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Sri Lanka satellite television channel Supreme TV has secured exclusive domestic media rights to the Lanka Premier League Twenty20 cricket tournament in a multi-year deal
Football
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Subscription broadcaster Eleven Sports has secured exclusive rights in Portugal to the English Premier League in a three-year deal that will kick in next season
Winter Sports
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Poland’s public-service broadcaster TVP has extended its agreement to show Visma Ski Classics for another three years.
Ice Hockey
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German pay-television broadcaster Sky Deutschland has agreed a four-season rights deal to become the new home in Germany and other European countries for North American ice hockey league the NHL
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Intriguing developments in Asia-Pacific media rights markets in recent months mean the picture for rights sellers is not as bleak as it looked in the depths of the pandemic last year, says SportBusiness Asia-Pacific editor Kevin McCullagh.
Football
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The Asian Football Confederation has announced international sports broadcaster ESPN as its new rights-holder in Latin America, Central America, and non-exclusively in the Caribbean, for AFC competitions…
Ski Mountaineering
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The sport of ski mountaineering has landed a dramatic increase in exposure through a digital-led production and live streaming agreement with Eurovision Sport, the sports arm of the European Broadcasting…
Basketball
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Filipino sports media platform Tap Digital Media Ventures has acquired digital and linear television rights for Japanese B.League basketball for the 2021-22 season
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Finance & Law

Swedish automated production and live streaming firm Sportway has announced that all existing investors in the firm have provided more financial backing to close its latest round of funding with a total…
American Football
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Network set to draw one of the largest viewing audiences of the 2021 regular season
Football
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Pay-television broadcaster Turner has opted to end its rights agreements with clubs from the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A from 2022 onwards, despite having contracts that run to 2024.
Cricket
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India, the sport's governing body in the country, has announced that its invitation to tender for media rights to the Indian Premier League for the 2023-27 cycle will…
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The director of specialist, independent OTT and direct-to-consumer media consultancy D2C Sport argues that microtransactions can bring welcome marketing and revenue benefits to sports rights-holders
Football
Events

Singapore will host the entire 2020 Suzuki Cup national team football tournament, in a break with tradition for the competition due to the pandemic
Football
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Malaysian pay-television platform Astro has acquired rights for Thai club football matches featuring Malaysian national team players Junior Eldstal and Dominic Tan
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Betting-focused platform also makes a series of executive appointments
Cycling
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The European Cycling Union (UEC) has chosen French digital media company Sportall to host its new UECTV video application. The multi-screen service provides live and on-demand access to UEC competitions