German sports channel Sport1 will show the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2014 following a rights deal signed with World Basketball Association FIBA covering TV, internet and mobile TV.
Sky Deutschland keeps Wimbledon rights
German pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland will continue to show the Wimbledon tennis tournament live and exclusively in Germany and Austria.
Swiss TV24 secures movies and series
TV24, the new commercial Swiss TV channel launching on May 12, 2014, has acquired movies, series and documentaries from rights holders and producers such as ZDF Enterprises, ProSiebenSat.1, Beta Film, BBC Worldwide and Telepool Zürich.
STV sues ITV in £12m VOD claim
An ongoing dispute between ITV plc and the Scottish commercial network STV has spilled over into VOD rights.