audiovisual sport

La Liga War 2007

by The Gaffer on August 30, 2007 · 4 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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No Barcelona or Real Madrid for GolTV Viewers

by The Gaffer on August 26, 2007 · 0 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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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 […]

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