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NBA: new platform "NBA Playmakers" for video creation, made by BroadbandTV

The emphasis on sporting and cultural aspects of basketball via video montages of games as well as behind the scenes clips of NBA franchises, made by fans, with special effects and background music, this is the concept of the "NBA Playmakers" platform, whose launch was announced by the NBA and…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69736
• Published on 24/05/16 at 11:24

FIFA: Markus Kattner, deputy secretary general, is dismissed with immediate effect

"FIFA’s deputy secretary general Markus Kattner has been dismissed from his position effective immediately," announced FIFA on 23/05/2016. "FIFA’s internal investigation uncovered breaches of his fiduciary responsibilities in connection with his employment contract. FIFA will not comment further…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69730
• Published on 24/05/16 at 10:50

Euro 2016: "The OECD report, a remarkable display of expertise" (Patrick Kanner, Minister of Sports)

"The unique partnership that has been forged between the OECD, the French State and the host cities of Euro 2016 has led to a remarkable display of expertise," said Patrick Kanner, the French Minister of the City, Youth and Sports, upon receiving the OECD report entitled "International sporting…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Social Responsibility, Stadiums, …
• Article # 69694
• Published on 24/05/16 at 10:15

UK: Football League (2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th divisions) propose new structure of 4 leagues with 20 clubs each

The English Football League has proposed a new structure which reduces the number of teams in each of the Championship, League One and League Two from 24 to 20 clubs, and also creates a new "League Three" with 20 clubs, announced the organiser of the English lower-tier leagues on 20/05/2016. The…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 69516
• Published on 24/05/16 at 09:21

Man United, Bayern, Juventus, PSG, and Barcelona win domestic cup trophies over the weekend

2015-16 domestic association cup finals took place in England, Germany, Italy and France on Saturday 21/05/2016, and in Spain on Sunday 22/05/2016. A list of the winners of the domestic cups across several key European leagues:Top 5 Leagues:• Copa del Rey (Spain): FC Barcelona• FA Cup (England)…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 69486
• Published on 23/05/16 at 18:29

Euro 2016: Crédit Agricole launches its 360° campaign in activation of its partnership with the FFF

"France is alive with Euro 2016" is the message of the new 360° campaign launched by Crédit Agricole in activation of its partnership with the FFF, for Euro 2016, announced the French banking group on 20/05/2016.This campaign will take TV form in a 30-second commercial which features players from…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69687
• Published on 23/05/16 at 17:50

TIM Cup: 8.43 million Italians watch the 2016 final on Rai1 (audience share: 38%)

AC Milan - Juventus (0-1 a.e.t.), the 2016 final of the TIM Cup, broadcast live in Italy by Rai1, allowed the Italian public TV channel to draw an average of 8.432 million viewers during the match (kick-off at 20:45 CET) on Saturday 21/05/2016.This figure represented an audience share of 38.07%…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 69684
• Published on 23/05/16 at 16:20

DFB-Pokal: 13.79 million viewers for the 2015-16 final on ARD (audience share: 49.2%)

FC Bayern Munich - Borussia Dortmund (0-0, Bayern won 4-3 on penalties), the final of the 2015-16 DFB-Pokal, drew an average of 13.79 million viewers in Germany on the public television channel ARD on Saturday 21/05/2016, at 20:00 CET. This figure represented an audience share of 49.2%, and…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 69662
• Published on 23/05/16 at 15:00

Liga BBVA: Nike extends with FC Barcelona until 2025-26 (€105m for 2016-17, then €155m per year)

The American brand Nike has extended its kit supplier contract with FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) for "a long time", announced the brand and the club, on 20/05/2016. The previous contract between Nike and Barça was set to expire on 30/06/2018. The kit supplier has been the shirt provider of FC…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 69645
• Published on 23/05/16 at 14:06

Coupe de France: 5.2 million viewers watch the 2016 final on France 2 (audience share: 25.3%)

Olympique de Marseille - Paris Saint-Germain (2-4), the 2016 final of the Coupe de France, broadcast live in France by the public broadcaster France 2, drew an average of 5.231 million viewers during the match (kick-off at 21:00 CET) on Saturday 21/05/2016. This figure represented an audience…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 69643
• Published on 23/05/16 at 13:29