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Hutton: Facebook spending on rights will remain highly targeted
Facebook has finally emerged as a major player in the global sports rights-market
Acquisition strategy is highly targeted, with India and Latin America among priorities
Perform-IMG call off fruitless Copa Sudamericana tender
Copa Sudamericana rights could be sold to a single broadcaster across Latin America and Brazil, as FC Diez Media has called off tender processes in both territories and entered private negotiations.
América Móvil targets premium sports rights in long-term strategy
Olympics deal part of Slim plan to expand media empire in Latin America through top sport
Deal of the Month: Slim and Olympic rights in Latin America
Carlos Slim’s América Móvil acquired the media rights in Latin America, outside Brazil, for the 2014 and 2016 Olympic Games
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ESPN Deportes plots future
ESPN Deportes explains long-term strategy for growing US Spanish-language market
Canada not a big draw in Canada
Lack of stars caps Concacaf earnings in Canada
Fox moves away from football for second channel
Fox is expanding in Brazil and won't be relying on football
Platforms racing the clock in talks to carry new channel
Tough carriage talks over new Colombian sports channel
Full steam ahead for Team and CAA Eleven as Uefa strategy takes shape
Team renews with Uefa as CAA Eleven continues headhunt; Big increases across the globe for Uefa club competitions
Concacaf secures its future and looks for growth abroad
New 10-year US deal is good for both Concacaf and Univision
Big rights-fee increases continue but key Middle East talks drag on
Premier League enjoys massive increases in more key territories but cooling Middle East market provides a major challenge
Premier League set for windfall in booming Americas
The Premier League chose to start its international sales in the Americas with good reason: bidding wars are expected in the US and Brazil
Slim aims to break up Televisa-TV Azteca duopoly
Slim buys into Mexican clubs to take on duopoly
Univision primed for ‘new Copa’
New Conmebol event could become replacement for Copa; Why the US is the perfect host
How ESS will turn into feisty Fox
How ESS will become more aggressive under News Corp; Difficult marriage from day one
Terra scouting the US
Terra goes looking for football rights in US
Uefa wants control and security
Uefa positions itself nicely to cherry-pick top markets
Big EBU deal puts Fifa on course
EBU pays healthy increase for World Cup despite recession
Al Jazeera pays big fees for key content ahead of launch
Al Jazeera stocks up in US ahead of channel launch
FIVB hails ‘dream’ rights deal with IMG, ABC and Dentsu
FIVB targeting global growth with new long-term rights deal
MP & Silva to edge out IMG in close battle for FA Asian rights
FA set for small increase in Asia with new MP & Silva deal
NFL closing in on global deal after Nordic renewal
NFL set to follow Nordic deal with IMG Media renewal
Fastrack: Issue 15:23
Concacaf stuck in neutral as deals wait...Bernie in the driving seat...Fresh joint bid in Colombia...Full steam ahead for Full Play
TV RIGHTS CLIPS 1: Football: Fifa World Cup, South Asian Championship and more
Football: The ISM agency acquired the rights in Indonesia to the 2014 Fifa World Cup in a deal worth $55m (€40m). ISM sold the rights to the Bakrie Group for about $60m (page 9).