Eurosport has acquired the exclusive TV and internet rights for motorsports series MotoGP in Germany between 2015 and 2018.
Deutsche Telekom selects Sport1 for free-TV basketball
Germany’s national telco Deutsche Telekom has selected Sport1 as its free-to-air TV partner for live coverage of domestic basketball league Basketball Bundesliga (BBL).
Sport1 secures Champions Hockey League
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired the exclusive German broadcast rights of the Champions Hockey League (CHL) for the 2014/15 season and will air the new top league of European […]
Constantin Medien sets new hopes on Sport1
German media company Constantin Medien expects its sports business to grow again.
UPC Austria adds sports to VOD platform
Austria’s largest cable operator UPC Austria has expanded its video-on-demand (VOD) service by sports programmes from German pay-TV channels Sport1+ und Sport1 US.
Sport1 to challenge Sky D for Bundesliga rights
German media entrepreneur Dieter Hahn, majority shareholder in media company Constantin Medien, wants to acquire pay-TV rights for Germany’s domestic football league Bundesliga.
Sky D fires back at Constantin Medien
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland considers the cancellation of the agreement with German media company Constantin Medien to be invalid and wants to stick with the planned complete take-over of […]
Constantin cancels Plazamedia & Sport1 sale to Sky D
German media company Constantin Medien has decided not to continue the negotiations with pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland regarding the transaction agreed on December 5, 2013.
Sport1 secures ADAC Zurich 24h race
German sports channel Sport1 will show the ADAC Zurich 24 hour race live and exclusive on German television until 2016.
Sport1 to show Basketball World Cup 2014
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.