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BSkyB to be investigated by Ofcom over BT complaint of "abuse of power"

Ofcom, the independent regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries, is launching an investigation into BSkyB, following a complaint from BT (British Telecom) of Sky's "abuse of power", Ofcom announced on the 20/06/2013. BT's complaint is that BSkyB has refused to let…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 7071
• Published on 01/07/13 at 14:29
Coventry City FC sold to the Otium Entertainment Group

Coventry City FC (15th in League 1, English 3rd division, in 2012/13) have confirmed that the club had been sold to Otium Entertainment Group on the 27/06/2013. Following a High Court hearing, Coventry entered administration and were deducted 10 points, on the 28/03/2013. Since March, four bids…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 7316
• Published on 01/07/13 at 13:38
©  OL
"In order to grow, clubs need to generate sustainable financial resources" (JM Aulas)

"In order to grow, clubs need to generate sustainable financial resources to balance sporting risk," said Jean-Michel Aulas, president of Olympique Lyonnais, talking about the Stade des Lumières (Lyon's new stadium), in an interview in Les Echos, on the 01/07/2013. "The excavation works are…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Finance
• Article # 7319
• Published on 01/07/13 at 11:59
©  VTB
Vinci to build VTB Arena in Moscow

The Vinci Group have won the contract to construct the new VTB Arena in Moscow, the company operating the stadium announced on the 26/06/2013. "Vinci Construction Grands Projets will coordinate the building of the facility with US-based Manica Architecture and Russian company Speech Architects,…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 7313
• Published on 01/07/13 at 10:39
©  Nike
Nike unveil Incyte, new 2013/14 match ball in England, Spain, Italy and Brasil

"The most technologically advanced ball in the world," to be used in the Premier League (ENG), La Liga (ESP), Serie A (ITA) and Brasileirão (BRA) in 2013/14, has been unveiled by Nike on the 01/07/2013. According to Nike, the Incyte ball features "performance innovations that increase reaction…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sporting Goods & Brands
• Article # 7342
• Published on 01/07/13 at 07:00
©  D.R.
Media : Eurosport come to Samsung smart TV

Samsung, the South-Korean electronic appliances manufacturer, are launching Eurosport Player, a web TV app for the international sports TV channel, on its Internet-connected Smart TV in 40 European countries, Eurosport announced on the 26/06/2013.Eurosport Player is available to download from…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 7286
• Published on 28/06/13 at 19:48
©  D.R.
Media: NTC acquires TV rights for the 2014 World Cup in Cambodia

Cambodian broadcaster CBC (Cambodian Broadcasting Corporation) have acquired the rights to broadcast the 2014 World Cup in Cambodia, the company announced on the 25/06/2013. The CTN (Cambodian Television Network) and MyTV, CBC channels, will broadcast the matches as well as a "Road to the World…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 7304
• Published on 28/06/13 at 19:46
©  UEFA
Women's Euro 2017 : seven countries including France interested in hosting the final

France, Austria, Israel, Netherlands, Poland, Scotland and Switzerland are the seven countries that have expressed an interest in hosting the finals of the Women's Euro 2017, UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) announced on the 28/06/2013. These seven countries have been invited to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 7307
• Published on 28/06/13 at 19:37
Italian Super Cup : Juventus vs Lazio in Rome on the 18/08/2013

On the 27/06/2013, the Serie A (Italian first division) Assembly decided that the Italian Super Cup, between Juventus (league winners) and Lazio (cup winners), will be played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on the 18/08/2013.The match was originally scheduled to be played in Beijing (China) on the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs
• Article # 7305
• Published on 28/06/13 at 18:25
©  Taittinger
Taittinger named FIFA's "official champagne"

FIFA (International Federation of Association Football) has announced that Taittinger is the 'official champagne' of the current Confederations Cup 2013 (final on the 30/06/2013), as well as for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, according to a deal lasting until 2015, announced on the 28/06/2013…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 7302
• Published on 28/06/13 at 18:18