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Last News Tank Football newsletter of 2016... the next one on Tuesday, 03/01/2017

Today's newsletter dated Thursday, 22/12/2016 is the last one of 2016. News Tank Football, however, remains on watch over the holiday period to keep you informed in real time on all football business news, be it the leagues or the lives of the clubs, sponsors and partners, media, and more. The…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 83716
• Published on 22/12/16 at 18:04

Serie A TIM: Italian Macron continues for three seasons as Bologna FC kit supplier (2017-2020)

The Italian sports equipment brand Macron has extended, for three seasons, as the kit supplier of Bologna FC 1909 (Serie A TIM), on 16/12/2016. The two parties have been linked since 2001-02, and were under until the end of the 2016-17 season, however they will now continue their cooperation until…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 83568
• Published on 22/12/16 at 16:23

Genoa CFC: Syneasy and Zentiva, brands of pharmaceutical group Sanofi, shirt sponsor in 2016-17

The French pharmaceutical group Sanofi has partnered with Genoa CFC (Serie A TIM) for the remainder of the 2016-17 season, on 16/12/2016. The partnership is estimated at €150,000 by Italian media. As part of the agreement, Syneasy (supplement for joint protection) now appears on the upper right…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 83625
• Published on 22/12/16 at 16:22

Digital: deltatre and LiveLike sign a strategic partnership around virtual reality

deltatre, a company specialising in digital solutions for broadcasters and organisers of sports events, and the American virtual reality production company LiveLike have signed an agreement to "provide digital solutions including virtual reality solutions to major global sporting events," on…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 83712
• Published on 22/12/16 at 16:21

Australia: Foxtel extends its TV rights of the Hyundai A-League for 2017-2023

The pay-TV groups Foxtel and Fox Sports, as well as the Australian media conglomerate News Corp Australia, have extended their Hyundai A-League broadcasting rights, via the FFA, for another six years, announced the Australian groups on 20/12/2016. Audiovisual rights awarded by the FFA also include…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 83709
• Published on 22/12/16 at 15:39

Bundesliga: attendance for Matchday 16 of the 2016-17 season, Dortmund - Augsburg draws 81,360

Matchday 16 of the 2016-2017 Bundesliga season drew an average of 47,424 spectators per game, for an average stadium fill rate of 88%, on 20/12 and 21/12/2016. The average attendance of the German league is currently at 41,195 fans per game (average stadium fill rate: 92%). Borussia Dortmund …

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Authorities
• Article # 83707
• Published on 22/12/16 at 14:45

Ligue 1: attendance for Matchday 19 of the 2016-17 season, PSG - Lorient draws 44,844 spectators

Matchday 19 of the 2016-17 Ligue 1 season drew an average of 21,907 spectators per game, for an average stadium fill rate of 63%, on Wednesday 21/12/2016. The average attendance of the French league is currently at 20,297 fans per game in 2016-17 (average stadium fill rate: 66%).Paris…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Authorities
• Article # 83703
• Published on 22/12/16 at 13:59

Copa Del Rey: 958,000 viewers for FC Barcelona - Hércules on Gol in Spain (Audience share: 5.1%)

FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) - Hércules de Alicante CF (Spanish third division), 7-0, in the Round of 32 of the 2016-17 Copa del Rey (Barcelona advanced 8-1 on aggregate) drew 958,000 subscribers in Spain on the Spanish free-TV channel of Gol, on Wednesday, 21/12/2016 at 21:00 CET. This…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 83698
• Published on 22/12/16 at 13:19

Serie A: Discovery Communications and TIMvision interested in the TV rights for the 2018-2021 cycle

"At the last auction of TV rights to the Serie A TIM, we submitted an offer for one of the packages. This is a subject that interests us," said Luigi Filippo Ecuba the managing director for sports, for Southern Europe, of Discovery Communications since 12/07/2016, to the specialised Italian…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 83671
• Published on 22/12/16 at 12:24

Africa: Orange (telecom) becomes official sponsor of five CAF competitions for 2017-2024

The French telecom group Orange has become an official sponsor of five CAF competitions over eight years (2017-2024), announced the Confederation of African Football on 16/12/2016. Financial details of the partnership were not disclosed.Orange was the title sponsor of the African Cup of Nations…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 83472
• Published on 22/12/16 at 10:54