thesportreview.com - 6/25/2009
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With Setanta Sports seemingly fighting a losing battle against the economic downturn, what does it all mean for the distribution of the Premier League’s live UK television rights in the coming seasons?
ESPN takes more of Setanta’s Premier League rights
sportsprodailydeal.com 7/8/2009 — ESPN, which took advantage of Setanta’s collapse to win the UK rights to 46 Premier League games next season, has added Irish rights to the league to its portfolio. The rights, also formerly held by Setanta, will see the American broadcaster screen the same 46 games in the Republic of Ireland.
Premier League end contract with Setanta
insideworldsoccer.com 6/21/2009 — The Premier League announced on Friday they have terminated their contract with troubled Irish broadcaster Setanta with immediate effect. The pay-TV company has lost the rights to 46 live matches for the 2009/10 season after failing to make a scheduled payment of £30 million to the league by ...
ESPN Acquires UK Premier League TV Rights From Setanta
epltalk.com 6/23/2009 — Breaking news. ESPN has acquired all 46 live matches for the 2009-10 season on U.K. TV from the Premier League. The rights were previously held by Setanta Sports up until Friday, but when Setanta failed to pay the Premier League the money it owed ...
ESPN snatches Premier League rights from Setanta
sportsprodailydeal.com 6/23/2009 — ESPN has taken advantage of Setanta’s troubles by snatching the Irish broadcaster’s television rights to the English Premier League next season. The deal is the first time a broadcaster from outside Great Britain and Ireland has won the rights to screen the league within the ...
Setanta recaptures Premier League rights
sportsprodailydeal.com 7/16/2009 — Setanta Ireland, which survived the collapse of the broadcaster’s British business, has had some good news at last, recapturing the rights to 33 English Premier League matches next season.
Breaking News: Premier League Terminates Contract With Setanta
epltalk.com 6/19/2009 — The Premier League have announced that they have terminated their contract with Setanta Sports in the United Kingdom. That means that Setanta has lost the TV rights for the 2009-2010 Premier League season and will sell the rights to the 46 lives ...
Premier League Highlights
footiechampions.com 7/26/2009 — Premier League Highlights
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ESPN Finally Gets The Rights to the English Premier League
fangsbites.com 6/22/2009 — ESPN was disappointed earlier this year when it fell short in the bidding for the rights to televise the English Premier League. But what a difference a couple of months make. In the wake of Setanta Sports failing to meet a payment deadline last ...
