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M6: 13.4 million watch France - Switzerland (audience share: 48.6%), record for the channel

The Euro 2016 group stage match, Switzerland-France (0-0, Group A) at Stade Pierre-Mauroy (Lille), drew an average of 13.442 million viewers on free, French, private channel M6, on Sunday, 19/06/2016 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data from Médiamétrie, the institute of audience…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 71591
• Published on 20/06/16 at 15:30

Première Ligue: Bundesliga and Premier League invited to Convention in Cannes (28 and 29/06/2016)

"The Première Ligue (the union of professional French football club president's) are organising - in partnership with the LFP - the first edition of the Professional Football Convention, which will welcome all the representatives of the professional clubs of the Premier League and the Bundesliga…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 71585
• Published on 20/06/16 at 14:16

Euro 2016: 2.72 million watched Portugal - Austria on RTP1 in Portugal (audience share: 65.1%)

The Euro 2016 group stage match, Portugal - Austria (0-0, Group F) at Parc des Princes (Paris), drew an average of 2.726 million viewers in Portugal, on the Portuguese public channel RTP1, on Saturday, 18/06/2016 (kick-off at 21:00 CET). This figure represents an audience share of 65.1% with the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 71588
• Published on 20/06/16 at 13:00

Euro 2016 Security: Inter-ministerial Crisis Centre meeting, on 20/06/2016 (11:45 CET)

Bernard Cazeneuve, Minister of the Interior, and Patrick Kanner, Minister of the City, Youth and Sports, will co-chair an Inter-ministerial Crisis Centre meeting on the subject of security at Euro 2016, on Monday, 20/06/2016, at 11:45 CET, said the Ministry of the City, Youth and Sports, on…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 71573
• Published on 20/06/16 at 12:00

Bundesliga: BT Sport extends its TV rights deal in the UK and Ireland for the 2017-2021 period

British pay-TV channel, BT Sport extended its four season broadcasting rights deal in the United Kingdom and Ireland for the Bundesliga, announced the group on 14/06/2016. These rights were negotiated with DFL Sports Enterprises, the company that manages the commercial rights of the German…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 71517
• Published on 20/06/16 at 11:30

Bundesliga: Sky will pay €876m per year on average for its TV rights lot from 2017 to 2021 (+80%)

Sky Deutschland will pay an average of €876m per year for the 2017-2021 TV rights to the Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga, announced the pay-TV group on 09/06/2016. Sky currently pays an average of €486m on per year for the domestic TV rights in the existing agreement from 2013 to 2017, thus the new…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 71505
• Published on 20/06/16 at 09:55

Championship: Leeds United will display the Greenpeace logo on their U-21 team kit

Greenpeace, an international NGO for environmental protection, has partnered Leeds United FC (Championship), announced the club on 11/06/2016. This partnership is the first between Greenpeace and a football club. "The new partnership will see the Club highlight some of the major environmental…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 71458
• Published on 20/06/16 at 09:25

Euro 2016: Croatia-Spain, a "match-concert" live at the Philharmonie de Paris, on 21/06/2016

"The symphony orchestra of the Regional Conservatory of Paris will accompany, live, the Group D match, Croatia-Spain (played in Bordeaux), projected on a giant screen at the Philharmonie de Paris, on Tuesday, 21/06/2016 (kick-off at 21:00), in an original idea of the Tatane Association in…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 71428
• Published on 17/06/16 at 15:30

Rugby: Pat Whelan (IRE) appointed chairman of the Six Nations for the 2017-2020 period

Pat Whelan (IRE) has been appointed chairman of the Six Nations for the 2017 to 2020 period by the Six Nations Committee, announced the organisation on 09/06/2016. The former Irish rugby international (19 caps between 1975 and 1981) was the vice-chairman of the Six Nations, and now replaces Bill…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 71456
• Published on 17/06/16 at 14:20

adidas Group expects a record sales figure of €2.5bn for its football division in 2016

"We are on track to achieving sales of €2.5 billion with football products this year (2016). This marks a new record for our brand and manifests our leading position in football globally," said Herbert Hainer, CEO of the adidas Group, on 16/06/2016.This would represent a 14% increase over…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Merchandising - Licensing, Agencies, …
• Article # 71502
• Published on 17/06/16 at 13:25