Ashes news, as it happens, in the countdown to the fourth Test at Manchester.
Ashes news, as it happens, in the countdown to the fourth Test at Manchester.
The Sydney Swans’ dramatic defeat of Hawthorn in Saturday’s decider has helped the AFL to an impressive national television ratings win over the NRL’s…
Foxtel's massive investment in AFL is continuing to pay off, with AFL games securing good ratings over the past weekend. In a weekend of…
In mid-2011, the news reported that consumers (not fans) had “reason to celebrate” as several corporate giants signed a deal to secure television rights…
The NRL is claiming superiority over AFL as it seeks to improve its media rights deal. Over the past week, some interesting figures have…
Parochialism in sport, such as cheering for your team, is acceptable and encouraged, but when the media drives the parochialism, fans from all states…
AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou has blasted speculation that the league will chase the top dollar for television rights, calling it "complete bunkum". A…
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To kick-off, I have been involved in the game of rugby union for close to 39 years. I have played, coached, refereed and also…
To kick-off, I have been involved in the game of rugby union for close to 39 years. I have played, coached, refereed and also…
To kick-off, I have been involved in the game of rugby union for close to 39 years. I have played, coached, refereed and also…
The Daily Telegraph's headline "NRL obliterates rival codes in TV war" caught my eye. I don't usually read the Daily Rupert, but was looking…
National Rugby League boss David Gallop hopes a positive set of figures will cause some of the code's critics to eat their words towards…
TV rights for sport have become the ‘uber’ source of revenue for sporting codes in Australia. In the past, gate receipts, sponsorship, club membership…
The commercial stations must be hurting with the latest ratings showing that the ABC show, The Gruen Transfer, is regularly pulling in one million…
Ashes news, as it happens, in the countdown to the fourth Test at Manchester.
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I don’t think Neser is good enough to open; certainly he would have minimal experience against the first new ball. Maybe…(more)