ESPN has reached an agreement with UEFA for the rights to the UEFA European Football Championship 2020 and all UEFA national team matches between 2018 and 2022.
Hogmore picks Eutelsat’s NewsSpotter for football coverage
Hogmore Media, an international sports media rights company, is using Eutelsat Broadband’s NewsSpotter satellite newsgathering service to transmit European football matches across the continent.
Sky Deutschland to offer sportdigital HD
The subscribers of German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland can receive sports channel sportdigital in HD quality from December 1, 2015.
Real Madrid vs. Barcelona to be shown in Ultra HD
SES and Hispasat will broadcast Saturday’s Real Madrid vs. Barcelona football match in Ultra High Definition (Ultra HD/4K).
German Bundesliga launches VOD service
Germany’s national football association Deutsche Fußball Liga has launched its video-on-demand (VOD) service.
German Bundesliga plans international football app
Germany’s national football league Deutsche Fußball Liga (DFL) wants to launch its own app for smartphones and tablets during the forthcoming Bundesliga season.
Internet only broadcast of FC Barcelona – AS Roma in US
NGSN is broadcasting for the first time in US history a game of FC Barcelona (vs AS Roma) that can only be seen via the internet.
Sky Deutschland tests Ultra HD in High Dynamic Range
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland has expanded its preparations for the new generation of high-definition television.
sportdigital to produce Sport1 football show
German sports channel Sport1 will report about the world of international football in the new weekly programme Scooore! from the 2015/16 season.
Swisscom faced with possible CHF143m fine
The Swiss Competition Commission (Weko) said Swisscom is misusing its dominant position by keeping coverage of the national football and ice hockey games exclusive to its own customers.