Singapore/Paris – Eurosport has secured the exclusive TV and digital rights from Sky plc for a selection of Rugby League properties to be broadcast on Discovery’s recently acquired premium rugby channel, Setanta Sports Asia. The rights are effective immediately until the end of the 2019 season. Peter Hutton, Chief Executive Officer, Eurosport said: “It is important that all forms of the game are shown on Setanta Sports Asia, demonstrating our ambition to remain the leading … [Read more...] about Eurosport acquires Rugby League package
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Eurosport renews major cycling package deal with ASO
Paris/Singapore – Eurosport has renewed its deal with cycling event organisers Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) for the exclusive TV and digital rights of eight major cycling races of the international calendar from 2017 to 2021 in the Asia-Pacific region, confirming Eurosport as the #homeofcycling. In Asia, the package includes the iconic Grand Tours – the Tour de France and La Vuelta a España, as well as three prestigious Classics - Paris-Roubaix, Flèche Wallonne, and … [Read more...] about Eurosport renews major cycling package deal with ASO
MP & Silva announces new executive management structure
MP & Silva CEO, Marco Auletta London – The Board of MP & Silva announced a new executive management structure that will enable the company to continue developing its leadership as the fastest growing media rights group in the sports industry. Roberto Dalmiglio, currently Group Commercial Director, will be appointed Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) with overall responsibility for the execution of the company’s strategic priorities and commercial plans globally. Dalmiglio … [Read more...] about MP & Silva announces new executive management structure
MP & Silva appointed official media rights partners
Singapore – MP & Silva was appointed August 18 by the Saudi Arabia Football Federation as the official media rights partners for the 2014 Gulf Cup of Nations – the Arabian football competition that will take place on Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 13 to 26 November 2014. The agreement formalised with the tournament’s organisers allows MP & Silva, on an exclusive basis, to distribute the Gulf Cup media rights to all devices and platforms, covering all territories … [Read more...] about MP & Silva appointed official media rights partners
MP & Silva enters worldwide media partnership with Kuwait Football Association
MP & Silva, an international media rights company, has secured a worldwide rights distribution deal until 2019 with the Kuwait Football Association. The exclusive package comprises friendly and qualifying home matches of the Kuwait National Team for all international competitions including: the preliminary qualifying matches for the World Cup 2018 Russia; the qualifying matches for the AFC Asian Cup 2019; and all friendly and other matches by the National Team U2 and the National … [Read more...] about MP & Silva enters worldwide media partnership with Kuwait Football Association
MP & Silva appoints Rene Valencia to Asia-Pacific team
Singapore – International sports media company MP & Silva has appointed Rene Valencia for the newly created role of Vice President, Business Development and Sponsorship with effect from February 4. Valencia will be responsible for overseeing the growth and development of the Olympic Council of Asia marketing programme, in addition to developing and implementing growth opportunities … [Read more...] about MP & Silva appoints Rene Valencia to Asia-Pacific team