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Netherlands: SBS should acquire the TV rights on free-TV to the Champions League from 2015-2018

The Dutch private free-TV group Sanoma Mediabedrijf / SBS is expected to acquire the broadcasting rights on free-TV to the Champions League from 2015-2018 for the Netherlands, according to the Dutch press, on 05/12/2014. UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) have entered into exclusive…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 29668
• Published on 09/12/14 at 11:59

Germany will present a bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics

Germany will present a bid to host the Olympics in 2024, the 456 members of DSOB (German Olympic Sports Confederation) decided at its general assembly in Dresden (GER) on 06/12/2014. The DSOB voted in favor of launching an application process and set March 2015 to decide the proposed host city…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 29659
• Published on 09/12/14 at 11:21

2015 Women's World Cup: Eurosport acquires TV rights for its European channels

The pan-European pay-TV group Eurosport acquired the broadcasting rights, for the majority of its European channels, to the 2015 Women's World Cup 2015 (Canada, 06/06 to 05/07/2015), on 08/12/2014. Only Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland are excluded from this agreement with FIFA (Federation…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 29654
• Published on 09/12/14 at 10:35

Brazil: Penalty to replace Nike as equipment supplier of Esporte Clube Bahia (Serie A) in 2015

The Brazilian brand Penalty will replace Nike as the equipment supplier of Esporte Clube Bahia (Brazilian Serie A) in 2015, the club announced on 01/12/2014. This four-year contract will expire at the end of the 2018 season. Penalty has been under contract with the club between 1995 and 2004. EC…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands
• Article # 29648
• Published on 09/12/14 at 10:00

2014-15 Champions League: end of the group stage on 09 and 10/12/2014

11 clubs are competing for 5 remaining slots still available for the knock-out stages of the 2014-15 Champions League during the 6^th and final matchday of the group stage on 09 and 10/12/2014.

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs
• Article # 29647
• Published on 09/12/14 at 09:32

Scotland: "The sale of alcohol at grounds has been on the agenda " (S. Regan, Scottish Federation)

“The sale of alcohol at grounds has been on the agenda within our Professional Game Board for a number of months now. We’ve had discussions internally and with Police Scotland," said Stewart Regan, chief executive of the Scottish Federation, to the Scottish newspaper The Scotsman on 05/12/2014…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 29628
• Published on 08/12/14 at 18:53

France: "Given the (LOSC Lille) contract with the stadium, is a healthy club (possible)" (M. Coucke)

"The stadium is great, but I saw the contract that the club has with it; is it possible to have a healthy club? I'm not sure. I first want to look at and analyse everything (before launching a takeover bid of LOSC Lille),: said the Belgian businessman Marc Coucke, a minority shareholder now…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 29620
• Published on 08/12/14 at 18:30

Sub-Saharan Africa: Fox acquires the TV rights of the 2014-15 Serie B and the Coupe de France

The pay-TV group FIC (Fox International Channels) acquired the broadcast rights, in sub-Saharan Africa, to the Serie B (Italian second division) and the Coupe de France (French Cup) on 01/12/2014. The rights are valid for the remainder of the 2014-15 season.FIC has acquired rights from…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 29610
• Published on 08/12/14 at 17:26

Sweden: Lagardère Unlimited obtains management of the Friends Arena in Stockholm until 2025

Lagardère Unlimited Stadium Solutions, a subsidiary of media rights and sports marketing agency Lagardère, received the management and operation of the Friends Arena (capacity 50,000) in Stockholm from 01/01/2015 until 2025, the parties announced on 08/12/2014. The enclosure, located in Solna, a…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 29598
• Published on 08/12/14 at 16:14

UEFA: CAA Eleven in charge of TV and commercial rights for international competitions until 2022

UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) has extended, until 2022, its collaboration with CAA Eleven, the agency that manages the centralised marketing of audiovisual rights for national team competitions organised by the European body, on 04/12/2014. Over the period 2018-2022, CAA Eleven…

Domain(s): Media, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, …
• Article # 29596
• Published on 08/12/14 at 15:04