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La Liga War 2007

August 30th, 2007 · Comments

As we’ve been blogging here all week, the legal spat between Mediapro and Sogecable broadcast rights has begun to heat up even further and threatens the rest of the season. 58 million euros is said to already be owed by Mediapro to Sogecable for last year’s matches and now a further claim of 200 million […]

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Tags: La Liga · audiovisual sport · mediapro · sogecable

No Barcelona or Real Madrid for GolTV Viewers

August 26th, 2007 · Comments

Due to “The Television Wars” in Spain, Sunday’s match between Racing Santander and Barcelona was another casualty of the fight between Audiovisual Sport and Mediapro causing the big game to be blacked out around the world.
Closer to home, the match wasn’t shown on GolTV either. Neither was the Saturday game between Real Madrid and Atletico […]

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Tags: audiovisual sport · barcelona · goltv · mediapro · racing santander

TV Coverage of Madrid Derby Goes Black

August 25th, 2007 · Comments

Viewers in the United States and around the world were upset this weekend after the scheduled clash between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid was not shown on TV. In the United States, GolTV showed the Bayern Munich against Hannover match instead of the Madrid derby.
The reason the Madrid derby wasn’t shown worldwide was due to […]

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Tags: La Liga · audiovisual sport · goltv · mediapro