Italy

France, Italy, UK and Nordic region the only European territories covered so far.

Sky Italia to re-launch digital multi-channel coverage this season.

Football: The German Football League awarded the rights for the Bundesliga in several three-year deals covering 2006-07 to 2008-09.

Versatel has jumped into the vanguard of an emerging movement by telecoms companies to seriously challenge broadcasters for live television rights.

Formula One Management to take over host-broadcasting from 2007 season.

Italian Parliament votes for collective selling of football rights

EBU set to get money back for Italian skiing rights.

Serie A champions Juventus set to sign a deal with Italian state broadcaster Rai.

Mediaset and Serie A’s Juventus sign €248 million deal

Sky Italia this week threatened legal action for breach of contract

The collapse last year of Bernie Ecclestone’s Formula 1 digital “super signal” service was thought likely to end the coverage of the sport on pay-television.