FIFA & UEFA contest free-to-air World Cup TV broadcasts in UK
BBC: Football bodies FIFA and UEFA have appealed against a European ruling that the World Cup and Euro Championships must be on free-to-air TV in the UK. In February, the […] More
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Xedio Flash debuts for EVS at Cannes
France: EVS’ Xedio Flash has been selected by KM Productions to cover the prestigious and extremely glamorous Cannes film festival on its dedicated channel TV Festival de Cannes, from May […] More
SPORTELMonaco 2011 opens for registration
SPORTELMonaco will this year take place from 10 to 13 October at the usual location of the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. In 2010, SPORTELMonaco attracted 2188 participants representing 922 companies […] More
BBC Sport starts Salford move
UK: 100 members of the BBC Sport production team will this weekend become trailblazers for the publicly funded broadcaster when they become the first staff to take up residence in […] More
Paying for the Digital Dividend
TVBE: A good, in-depth look at the problems faced by OB companies and others thanks to the the sale of spectrum to mobile operators. More
FEI signs new IMG Media distribution deal
The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) has signed a new four-year contract with IMG Media that will ensure global distribution of the FEI’s major equestrian events to television audiences worldwide. The […] More
Bavarian Broadcasting adds Lawo to studio set-up
Germany: Following the recent kitting out of Bavarian Broadcasting (BR)’s FÜ1 HD OB with Lawo equipment, the broadcaster has also chosen it to upgrade its audio capabilities as well. More
Triesman accuses four Fifa members over 2018 bidding
BBC: Former Football Association chairman Lord Triesman claims four Fifa members sought “bribes” in return for backing England’s failed 2018 World Cup bid. More
FEI opens new Lausanne headquarters
Sport Business: The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) has officially opened its new headquarters in the Swiss city of Lausanne. More
FIFA and Interpol reveal match fixing in up to 300 matches worldwide
Inside the Games: Scores of players, officials and referees across both Eastern and Western Europe have been taking bribes to throw up to 300 matches – not just international friendlies […] More