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Serie A
Serie A rightsholders fail to pay final tranche
Rightsholders to Italy’s Serie A have withheld the final tranche of payment due for the…
Serie A and Bundesliga plot returns
The organisers of the top football leagues in Italy and Germany are plotting their respective…
Sky considering broadcasting Derby d’Italia on free-to-air amid coronavirus scare
First plays third when Inter Milan travels to Juventus on March 1 in one of…
Serie A opens US office in pursuit of expansion
Italian football league Serie A has opened an office in the US in an effort…
Serie A delays Mediapro decision to October 14
The Italian football league has once again delayed its decision on Mediapro’s bid for Serie…
Football bodies identify Arabsat as source of BeoutQ broadcasts
Football bodies FIFA, the AFC, UEFA, Germany’s Bundesliga, Spain’s La Liga, Italy’s Serie A, France’s…
Sky Italia in talks to launch DAZN channel
OTT sports disruptor DAZN is reportedly in talks with Sky Italia to launch a channel…
Top football bodies express frustration on BeoutQ inaction
A group of top-tier international football organisations have collectively issued a condemnation of Saudi pirate…
Serie A postpones decision on Mediapro offer
Italy’s Serie A has pushed back a decision on whether to accept Spanish broadcaster and…
Mediapro bids €1.3bn for Italy’s Serie A
Spanish Mediapro has made a renewed offer of close to €1.3 billion per season for…
Sports streamer DAZN fined by Italy’s antitrust authorities
Italy’s antitrust regulator has fined fast-growing sports streamer DAZN €500,000 for two alleged breaches of…
Eleven Sports loses Serie A rights to Premier Sports
Eleven Sports has ceded its Italian Serie A and Dutch Eredivisie football rights to UK…
IMG launches Serie A OTT TV service in Latin America
Sports and talent management outfit IMG has launched an OTT TV service for Serie A…
DAZN secures extended Serie A rights for Germany and Austria
Sports streaming platform DAZN has secured exclusive rights to Italian Serie A football in Germany…
Eleven Sports names new Italian chief
Eleven Sports has named Giuliano Giorgetti as managing director for Italy. Giorgetti, who begins his…
Mediaset strikes deal with DAZN to bring Serie A to premium subscribers
Mediaset has struck a deal with Perform Group, operator of the DAZN sports streaming service,…
Mediaset seeking options for Serie A in wake of auction
Mediaset is to try to strike a deal with OTT TV provider Perform Group or…
Sports streamer DAZN scoops up live rights to Serie A
Sports streaming service DAZN has announced its expansion into Italy following parent company Perform Group’s…
Sky secures Serie A rights following annulment of Mediapro deal
As widely expected, Sky Italia has acquired exclusive rights to broadcast 266 live games per…
Ligue 1 chief ‘not worried’ by Mediapro’s Italian woes
Didier Quillot, the director-general of the French professional football league, has said he is “not…
Italian league rejects Mediapro’s €1.6bn guarantee for Serie A
Italy’s football league has rejected a €1.6 billion guarantee by Spanish broadcaster Mediapro that was…
Italian league votes to cancel Mediapro Serie A award
Italy’s football league has agreed to annul its award of Serie A rights to Spanish…
Mediapro mulls ‘pulling out’ of Spanish football as rights battle gears up
Spanish broadcaster, producer and pay TV channel provider Mediapro is mulling a plan to pull…
Mediapro Serie A deal hits hurdle
Mediapro’s successful bid for Italian Serie A football rights has hit a significant hurdle after…
Italian watchdog green-lights Mediapro Serie A deal
The Italian competition watchdog, the AGCM, has approved the award of Serie A rights to…
Eleven secures top-tier German and Italian football for Belgian market
Sports network Eleven Sports has secured exclusive rights to German top-tier football in Belgium. Eleven…
Spain’s Mediapro takes Italy’s Serie A rights from Sky and Mediaset
Spanish broadcaster Mediapro has secured the rights to Italian top-tier football from under the noses…
Eleven secures Serie A football streaming rights for Italy
Eleven Sports has secured live rights to Serie A football in Italy and will air…
Mediaset names ex-AC Milan chief as Premium president
Mediaset has named former AC Milan chief Adriano Galliani as the new president of its…
AGCOM closes more pirate sites
Italian regulator AGCOM has closed three sites that broadcaster Mediaset said were illegally streaming Serie…