South America
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Streamlined Copa del Rey rights process tempts ESPN Brasil into three-year deal
ESPN and DAZN exchange rights, money in South American Premier League deals
Conmebol World Cup qualifier rights status still messy with six months to go
Palmeiras closes income gap on Flamengo and Corinthians
Brasileiro international rights set for direct deal after tender collapse
Fox and Turner waive subscriber fees for Argentinian Superliga coverage
Brazilian OTT platform Guigo TV ‘interested in’ World Cup qualifiers
Globo ‘to renegotiate ad deals worth $114m’ after Tokyo 2020 postponement
ESPN Brasil pulls live programming to protect employees
Features
Sport Promotion on verge of Brasileiro international rights deal, despite lower bid
ESPN pays more to secure Serie A and Ligue 1 in Latin America
Hutton: Facebook spending on rights will remain highly targeted
Mediapro on course to buy Bolivia World Cup qualifier rights
DAZN embarks on spending spree in Brazil, but Latin America launch halted
Gol TV hangs on to Peru qualifier rights after last-gasp payment
DAZN bids for Sudamericana rights in Latin America after modifying Diez Media deal
Torneos and Pitch prepare to break from World Cup qualifier pack in South America
Second-time lucky for FEF as it doubles national team rights revenue
Perform-IMG call off fruitless Copa Sudamericana tender
FEF seeks double in new World Cup qualifier tender
Peruvian federation nets huge uplift ahead of showdown talks
Paco Casal’s latest deal for 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifier rights puts the Uruguayan businessman in a strong position ahead of a frenzied period of rights-trading in Latin America
Facebook and Turner force UCL rights fee down 40% in Brazil
Facebook and Esporte Interativo are set to strike a deal for Uefa Champions League rights in Brazil at a much-reduced price
Facebook helps IMG and Perform beat LatAm broadcaster timidity
Earnings from FC Diez Media’s sale of Copa Libertadores rights in South America have fallen below its internal targets, TV Sports Markets understands, but the joint venture is still on track to meet its guarantee.
New entrant beats major agencies to Série A international rights
BR Newsmedia’s acquisition of international rights to Brazil’s Campeonato Brasileiro Série A was finalised on Tuesday despite the warnings of the Brazilian football federation
Klefer seeks new owner for Copa do Brasil international rights
Klefer Marketing Esportivo has begun discussions with interested parties over the sale of international media and betting rights to the Copa do Brasil
Globo edges closer to free-to-air monopoly but bloc stands firm
Globo’s latest deals with Santos and São Paulo mean only three Brazilian Série A clubs are yet to sell their domestic free-to-air and pay-per-view rights from 2019 onward.
Clubs hit the reset button as GolTV wins Ecuadorian rights
GolTV has emerged victorious in the third tender for Ecuadorian club football rights this year, overcoming the annulment of its previous deal and an initial vote awarding the rights to DirecTV.
Fernando Manuel Pinto, head of sports rights, Globo
Interview with Fernando Manuel Pinto, head of sports rights at Globo, about the media company's recent deals with Brazilian football clubs.