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Basketball: Snapchat is negotiating with Turner and the NCAA for right to broadcast game highlights

Snapchat, the photo and video sharing application, is negotiating the acquisition of broadcasting rights for highlights with Turner, an American pay-TV group, and the NCAA, the American university sports association, in order to offer its users sports content in the "Story" section of the app…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 36603
• Published on 13/03/15 at 18:16
Transfers: German Federation adapts to new FIFA regulations regarding intermediaries

The committee of the DFB (Deutscher Fußball-Bund, the German Football Federation), announced new regulations for clubs and player agents, the body announced after its meeting in Frankfurt (GER) on 13/03/2015. These new standards mandate the presence of an intermediary in the signing of any…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums, Transfer Market
• Article # 36571
• Published on 13/03/15 at 17:46
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La Liga: Barcelona launch its platform "Barça Fans" with a street marketing promotion

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) launched its digital platform "Barça Fans", which is dedicated to the club's supporters, with a street marketing promotion aimed to surprise fans at a bus stop, which had been transformed into a substitutes bench in Barcelona's colours, on 11/03/2015. The club installed a…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 36582
• Published on 13/03/15 at 17:25
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Serie A: TIM (telecommunications) extends as the title sponsor of the league through 2018

The Italian mobile operator TIM (Telecom Italia Mobile), the primary subsidiary of Telecom Italia, extended its contract as the title sponsor of the Serie A until the end of the 2017-18 season, announced the Lega Serie A (Italian Professional Football League) on 11/03/2015. The Italian first…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Essentials Sponsors & Partners
• Article # 36595
• Published on 13/03/15 at 16:59
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La Liga: Valencia CF offer the "Indoor Google Maps" service for fans inside the Mestalla stadium

Valencia CF (Liga BBVA) launched the "Indoor Google Maps" service of the American search engine Google for its fans, so they can identify main points of interest inside the Mestalla stadium (55,000 seat), such as food points, health stands, and information areas, announced the club on 12/03/2015…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 36566
• Published on 13/03/15 at 13:15
Univision Communications: 3 banks hired for an IPO in second of 2015

The US Hispanic media company Univision Communications has hired the banks Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank to plan for an IPO in the second half of 2015, according to the US media service Reuters on 11/03/2015. This IPO should allow Univision Communications to raise more than $1bn…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Legal
• Article # 36538
• Published on 13/03/15 at 11:53
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CFG, owner of Manchester City, investing €565,000 into the Cityzens Giving charity programme

CFG (City Football Group), the global conglomerate that owns Manchester City FC (Barclays Premier League), New York City FC (Major League Soccer, USA-CAN) and Melbourne City FC (A-League, Australian first division) will invest £400,000 (about €565,000) into its "Cityzens Giving" charity programme…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Social Responsibility
• Article # 36528
• Published on 13/03/15 at 11:09
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Spain: RTVE and the national lottery will inject €7m into Teledeporte to save the TV channel

The Spanish public audiovisual group RTVE and Loterías y Apuestas del Estado, the Iberian national lottery, concluded a partnership agreement worth €7m "for the promotion of Spanish sport" on 11/03/2015. "The agreement is very important in making Teledeporte's future clear," stated José Antonio…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 36519
• Published on 13/03/15 at 10:35
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"In the future, the English (clubs) could decide to secede" (Bernard Caïazzo, AS Saint-Étienne)

"The superior financial power of the English is not going to encourage those who already least respect the rules and constraints of UEFA to improve, such as with the international calendar. It should not be excluded that in the event of heavy discord, the English could decide to secede. Which…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 36107
• Published on 13/03/15 at 09:55
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UEFA: "We are creating a league in Crimea" (Michel Platini)

"We are creating a league in Crimea, as it is not known whether Crimea today is Ukraine or Russia," said Michel Platini, UEFA president, on the sidelines of the meeting of the Euro 2016 steering committee, in Lyon (FRA) on 12/03/2015. Crimea, Ukraine's Russian-speaking majority peninsula, was…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 36515
• Published on 13/03/15 at 09:22