Cash-Cow Sports Media Rights Help Shape Bigger M&A Picture

By Karlee Weinmann (May 21, 2014, 6:20 PM EDT) -- By conditioning its proposed $48.5 billion DirecTV merger on a separate transaction for National Football League broadcast rights, AT&T Inc. this week became the latest buyer drawn by the allure of cash-cow sports media deals, which are demanding more attention than ever in the broader M&A marketplace....

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