Deutsche Telekom has acquired the TV rights of Germany’s domestic ice-hockey league Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) for the next four seasons starting with the 2016/17 season.
Sky Deutschland retains US PGA Tour rights
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland has extended its partnership with the US PGA Tour for several years, enabling it to continue transmitting all tournaments of the US golf tour live.
ARD/ZDF sublicense UEFA Euro 2016 rights to ProSiebenSat.1
German commercial broadcaster Sat.1 will for the first time in its history show games of a UEFA European Football Championship live.
ProSieben Maxx secures Fox package
German commercial channel ProSieben Maxx will air around 200 hours of factual programmes from Fox International Channels on free-to-air TV from 2016.
Perform secures Premier League from Sky Deutschland
UK media company Perform Group has acquired the exclusive rights to broadcast English Premier League matches live and on-demand in Germany, Austria and Liechtenstein from the start of the 2016/17 […]
ARD/ZDF secure EHF Euro 2016 & 2018 rights
German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF have acquired the exclusive domestic free-to-air TV rights for the European Men’s Handball Championships 2016 in Poland and 2018 in Croatia.
ProSiebenSat.1 secures Disney package
German media company ProSiebenSat.1 has signed a multi-year TV rights contract with Hollywood studio Disney.
Sport1 US nets NBA rights for Germany
Sport1 US, the German pay-TV channel for US sports fans, will continue to show the games of US basketball league NBA live in the next two years.
Olympic Channel to launch in 2016
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) wants to make the Olympic Games more attractive for young people through The Olympic Channel.
Deutsche Telekom secures Basketball Euroleague rights
Deutsche Telekom will transmit the games of the Euroleague in addition to its coverage of the Basketball Bundesliga on its web-TV service for basketball fans in Germany.