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Wednesday 22nd of July 2009

News Tag: terminated

July 13, 2009

Canterbury Europe placed into administration

by Kay Murchie
”Canterbury
The European trading arm of New Zealand firm Canterbury Group has been placed into administration. The sports and leisurewear firm, based in Stockport, distributes items for the rugby union sector and sponsors a number of rugby union and rugby league teams in the UK and Europe, including the Scottish national RU team, London Wasps, Leinster and Cardiff. The news has resulted in the loss ...



June 21, 2009

Premier League terminates Setanta agreement

by Kay Murchie
”Premier
Irish pay-TV sports broadcaster Setanta has been unable to meet its financial obligations and has therefore lost its rights to broadcast 46 Premier League football matches next season. The loss of the rights will prove to be disastrous for Setanta since the Premier League games are the main reason its customers subscribe. As a result, it is expected that the broadcaster will face ...