World Rugby appoints Chris Synnott as Head of Broadcast and Media Rights Sales

UEFA secures Irish High Court order to halt illegal streaming of matches

Tender processes launched in Nordic territories for media rights to FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™, FIFA World Cup 2026™ and FIFA Additional Events

Swimming Australia and The Seven Network joint statement

Lega Basket Serie A international rights to be sold exclusively via Content Arena

Extreme E to broadcast across Africa via multi-year StarTimes partnership

Autumn Nations Cup to be broadcast on Amazon Prime and Channel 4

IPC and Coca-Cola Company announce Worldwide Paralympic Partnership

Procter & Gamble secures Worldwide Paralympic rights from 2021

Play by play – an introduction to esports, monetisation and IP rights

Published Monday, 08 June 2020.

Sports law in 2020 - key issues to watch in UK & Ireland

Published Sunday, 29 December 2019.

Why sports broadcasters in China cannot currently rely on copyright law to protect against unauthorised livestreams (and possible solutions)

Published Friday, 14 June 2019.

How Sweden’s new gaming and betting market works and its potential impact on the sports industry

Published Wednesday, 10 April 2019.

An Overview of the Indian Sports Broadcasting Landscape

Published Wednesday, 13 March 2019.

The potential impact of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 on sports sponsorship in Ireland

Published Wednesday, 09 January 2019.

Virtual reality in sports – privacy risks and revenue opportunities for players

Published Wednesday, 05 September 2018.

Sports media rights in 2018 – consumption trends and the growing influence of OTT digital players

Published Friday, 17 August 2018.

Sports Law News Recap – April - June 2018

Published Friday, 06 July 2018.

Key contemporary trends in the UK sports media rights market (2017/18) - A view from industry

Published Thursday, 03 May 2018.

The legal issues facing Liberty Media’s new “over-the-top” proposals for streaming Formula 1

Published Thursday, 19 April 2018.

Key articles & podcasts on sports media and broadcasting rights

The role of "extended reality" in sport & an overview of key global licensing considerations

Published Thursday, 22 February 2018.

Decoding the Indian Premier League Media Rights Sale – Part 2

Published Friday, 01 December 2017.

Developing sports law in India - Key take-aways from the Sports Law & Policy Symposium 2017

The Sports Law and Policy Symposium 2017

An interview with Alex Slade, Head of Legal, Sport at BT - Episode 46

Alex Slade podcast image on broadcasting background

IOC awards Beijing 2022 broadcast rights in Australia

UEFA, Premier League and Canal+ International, welcome decision of Rwandan court in the fight against piracy

Aurora and North One to bring Extreme E's broadcast to life with cutting edge-approach

IPC launches requests for information for Games media rights in Europe

UEFA launches UEFA Women's Champions League 2021–25 media rights RFP

Report reveals Channel 4 revolutionising disability broadcast landscape

Channel 4 secure UK rights to broadcast Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

Atos extend Worldwide Paralympic Partnership

The commercialisation of TV rights in Spain: a key decision from the Spanish Supreme Court (LaLiga v Mediaset)

Published Friday, 07 February 2020.

Brazil’s telecom regulator investigates the status of internet (OTT) transmissions (Claro S.A. v Fox)

Published Monday, 11 November 2019.

Sport and media rights – the year in review 2018/19

Published Friday, 31 May 2019.

In-venue streaming & broadcasting of live sports events – key legal issues for U.S. clubs and leagues

Published Wednesday, 20 March 2019.

Report from Sports Law Ireland 2019 conference - Episode 76

The evolution of digital media strategies in Major League sports and the legal issues they raise

Published Monday, 07 January 2019.

Tackling illegal streaming: how sports broadcasters are balancing technical and legal solutions

Published Monday, 20 August 2018.

Richard Millington and David Murray - Sports, money and media - Episode 69

Richard Millington and David Murray Title Image - Sports, Money, and Media

The European Digital Single Market - where are we now? A sports industry perspective in 2018

Published Friday, 11 May 2018.

Launching new sports competitions: key considerations for licensed and unlicensed events

Published Tuesday, 01 May 2018.

Commission confirms unannounced inspections concerning distribution of sports media rights and other related rights

Understand the Rules of the Game™ - Future of Sport Law Report 2017/18

Decoding the Indian Premier League Media Rights Sale – Part 1

Published Friday, 01 December 2017.

Latest trends and developments in sports media rights to be discussed at LawInSport Conference

The art of million dollar sports media rights deals: An interview with Bobby Hacker - Episode 50

Bobby Hacker podcast with broadcasting camera background

The 4 key issues facing sports media rights lawyers in 2017: From Head Counsel, Sky Sports

Published Wednesday, 24 May 2017.

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