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Facebook: "I don't see us actively bidding for (sports) rights" (D. Reed, sports partnership)

"I don't see us actively bidding for (sports) rights," stated Dan Reed, the head of sports partnerships for Facebook, regarding the social network directly acquiring sports rights for live broadcast on its platform, on 10/06/2016.Rights holders in sports have been "very interested" in if and how…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 71691
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©  World Football Forum

World Football Forum 2016: "New Geography of Football" in Paris (FRA), on 07 and 08/07/2016

World Football Forum 2016 takes place in Paris (FRA) on Thursday 07 and Friday 08/07/2016. Held annually since 2011 by the Eventica Sport Marketing agency, the convention takes place in the premises of the law firm Dentons on 07/07/2016 and the Hôtel du Collectionneur on 08/07/2016.The theme for…
Domain(s): Clubs, Media, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Clubs, …
• Article # 71347
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©  OL

Olympique Lyonnais: season tickets between €155 and €1799 for the first full season at Parc OL

Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1) have launched their season ticket campaign for the 2016-17 season, on 19/05/2016. The campaign has been open since then for both 2015-16 subscribers and for people who wish to subscribe for the first time. The 2016-17 season will be the first full season that Olympique…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 71694
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©  NBA

NBA: 30.8 million viewers in the US for Game 7 of the Finals, a record since 1998

Game 7 of the 2015-16 NBA Finals, which pitted the Cleveland Cavaliers against the Golden State Warriors (93-89 victory for Cleveland, who won the series 4-3) drew an average of 30.8 million viewers in the United States, on the free, national channel ABC (property of the Walt Disney Company), on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 71696
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©  adidas

Euro 2016: adidas presents "Fracas", the official ball of the knockout phase of the tournament

The German sports equipment supplier adidas, the Official Supplier of Euro 2016, has presented "Fracas" (Smash), the ball which will be used in the knockout phase of the tournament, on the rooftop of the Cité de la Mode et du Design in Paris (FRA), on 20/06/2016. The ball will be used for the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 71697
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©  Eleven Sports Network

Belgium: the 2 Eleven Sports Network channels will be distributed to Orange customers (€10/month)

Orange Belgium and Eleven Sports Network signed an agreement to broadcast Eleven (a channel dedicated to football) and Eleven Sports (other sports) in high definition on Internet and TV for Orange customers, announced the British broadcaster on 14/06/2016. The duration of the agreement was not…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 71695
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©  DFB

Germany: adidas extends with the Federation until 2022 for a record amount of €50m per year

The German sports equipment brand adidas has extended, for an additional four years, its supplier contract with the DFB, the German Football Federation, in Paris (FRA), on 20/06/2016. The annual amount of the contract, covering the 2018-2022 period is €50m (excluding bonuses linked to athletic…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sporting Goods & Brands, Merchandising - Licensing, …
• Article # 71704
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©  UEFA

Euro 2016: 13.8 million viewers for Slovakia - England on ITV (audience share 45.7%) and ITV2

Slovakia - England (0-0, Group B) at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard (Saint-Etienne), drew 12.8 million viewers on average on the private, free-TV channel ITV on Monday, 20/06/216 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), announced the channel in a statement on 21/06/2016. One million viewers on average also watched…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 71744
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©  FC Sochaux

France: Lotto extends as equipment supplier to FC Sochaux-Montbéliard (Ligue 2) until 2019-20

The Italian equipment manufacturer Lotto Sport Italia has extended as the equipment supplier to FC Sochaux-Montbéliard (Ligue 2) for four seasons, until the end of the 2019-20 season, announced the club on 14/06/2016. FC Sochaux will be the only French professional club equipped by Lotto in…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 71650
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©  APES

Council of Europe: "Sport unavoidable issue between Member States" (Stanislas Frossard, EPAS)

Negotiation of a new international convention against manipulation in sport and security at sporting events and equality between men and women in sport are "some examples of operational cooperation which show that the sports sector within the Council of Europe has developed considerably over the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 70760
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