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Australia: Foxtel reach an agreement with Tottenham Hotspur to broadcast Spurs TV (2016-2019)

The Australian pay-TV group Foxtel signed a distribution agreement with Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) for the exclusive rights to Spurs TV, the club's TV channel, in Australia for the 2016-2019 period, on 26/07/2016. Foxtel signed this deal on the sidelines of the International Champions…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 74134
• Published on 29/07/16 at 12:08

Domino's Ligue 2: Kit suppliers in 2016-17

With four of the 20 clubs (20%) under contract (AC Ajaccio, Amiens SC Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 and Red Star FC) with adidas the German brand is the most represented Domino's Ligue 2 kit supplier at the start of the 2016-17 season (Matchday 1 on 29/07 until 01/08/2016). adidas is ahead…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Article # 79914
• Published on 29/07/16 at 11:55

Sky plc: turnover of €14.18bn (+7%), net profit of €785m, and +880,000 subscribers in 2015-16

The British pay-TV conglomerate Sly plc announced an annual turnover of £11.965bn (€14.18bn) as of 30/06/2016, an increase of 7% compared to fiscal year 2015 (01/07/2014 - 30/06/2015), on 28/07/2016. 70% of the group's revenues come from the UK and Ireland market (£8.371bn, or €9.91bn, up 7%)…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 74117
• Published on 29/07/16 at 11:20

FC Nantes: Manitou (telehandlers) becomes an official partner and sponsor of the club for 2016-17

Manitou, "a world leader in the design, assembly and distribution of professional handling equipment around the world based in Ancenis (Loire-Atlantique)," became an official partner of FC Nantes (Ligue 1) from the 2016-17 season, announced the club on 22/07/2016. Neither the length nor the…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 74104
• Published on 29/07/16 at 10:04

Serie A: Renault Italia becomes official automotive partner of ACF Fiorentina in 2016-17

Renault Italia, the Italian subsidiary of the French automobile manufacturer, became the official partner of ACF Fiorentina (Serie A TIM) for the 2016-17 season, on 08/07/2016. The partnership makes Nuova Comauto SpA - a Renault and Dacia dealership which has seven locations throughout Tuscany…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Stadiums, …
• Article # 74074
• Published on 29/07/16 at 09:45

Premier League: Twitter becomes a partner of Sky Sports and will show clips from the 2016-17 season

Twitter signed a partnership with one of the Premier League's domestic broadcasters, Sky Sports, which allows the social network to broadcast the goals and highlights from all of the 2016-17 season's matches, in the United Kingdom and Ireland, on 27/07/2016. This distribution will be carried out…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Finance, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 74085
• Published on 28/07/16 at 17:20

FC Barcelona: Konami (JPN, video games), becomes premium partner of the club from 2016 to 2020

Konami Digital Entertainment, a Japanese video game publisher, became a premium partner of FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) for three seasons (2016-2019), on 26/07/2016. This second-level partnership gives Konami, editor of the football simulation franchise PES (Pro Evolution Soccer), global…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 74090
• Published on 28/07/16 at 16:25

Spain: RTVE acquires, via sublicense, rights to LaLiga and Copa Del Rey highlights (€2m per year)

The public broadcaster RTVE has acquired, via sublicense from Mediapro, the non-exclusive rights for weekly highlights of LaLiga Santander and Copa del Rey games for the 2016-2019 period, on 26/07/2016. The agreement could be worth between €2m to €6m per season, according to several Spanish media…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 74079
• Published on 28/07/16 at 15:40

Spain: beIN Media Group launches its OTT platform beIN Connect for €9.99 per month

beIN Media Group has launched its OTT platform beIN Connect in Spain for €9.99 per month, on 28/07/2016. beIN Connect will use the content of the two Spanish channels of beIN Sports, which includes beIN LaLiga, an HD channel 100% dedicated to Spanish football, launched in partnership with Mediapro…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, …
• Article # 74091
• Published on 28/07/16 at 14:48

2016-17 FA Cup: fourth substitution in extra time to be tested from the quarter-finals

"The 2016-17 Emirates FA Cup is set to feature the introduction of a fourth substitute for the quarter finals, semi-finals and final. Subject to IFAB approval, the FA will play a lead role in testing to introduce this innovation for the closing stages of this season’s cup," announced the English…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 74071
• Published on 28/07/16 at 14:08