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Germany: Sky Deutschland to increase its subscription rate by €3 from 01/08/2016

Sky Deutschland will increase its subscription rate by € 3 from 01/08/2016, announced the pay-TV group on 25/05/2016. "An increase made necessary due to higher overall costs including the acquisition of content. For people receiving a promotional rate, it increases by 'only' €1.5 until…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 70002
• Published on 27/05/16 at 11:30
Nubia: Cristiano Ronaldo becomes a global ambassador for the Chinese smartphone manufacturer

The Portuguese international Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid, Liga BBVA) has become a global ambassador for the Chinese smartphone manufacturer Nubia (a subsidiary of Chinese ZTE telecommunications group), announced the company on 20/05/2016. The contract amount could rise, according to Chinese…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 70000
• Published on 27/05/16 at 11:00
©  Premier Sports
Copa America Centenario: Premier Sports acquire TV rights, for the United Kingdom, to all 32 matches

The British pay-TV group Premier Sports TV acquired the exclusive rights to the Copa America Centenario for the United Kingdom, on 24/05/2016. No financial details were announced. All 32 matches of the competition, played from 03 to 26/06/2016, will be broadcast, including 26 live. A special offer…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 69985
• Published on 27/05/16 at 10:29
©  LFP
France: 2016-17 Ligue 1 fixtures to be presented on 01/06/2016, and Ligue 2 on 06/06/2016

"Fixtures for the 2016-17 Ligue 1 and Domino's Ligue 2 seasons are currently being developed and will therefore not be presented on Friday, 27/05/2016, at the LFP's board of directors meeting," announced the French Professional Football League on 26/05/2016. The 2016-17 fixtures of the two…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 69978
• Published on 27/05/16 at 09:55
©  LaLiga
Spain: "LFP World Challenge" matches, featuring 3 LaLiga clubs, have been broadcast on YouTube

The matches of the US tour featuring 3 La Liga clubs - Real Sociedad (Liga BBVA), SD Eibar (Liga BBVA) and RCD Espanyol (Liga BBVA) - were broadcast live on YouTube from 19 to 25/06/2016, announced the Spanish League on 11/05/2016. The tour, dubbed the "LFP World Challenge", took Real Sociedad and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69965
• Published on 27/05/16 at 09:25
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Rugby: the economic impact of the 2015 World Cup (study from the audit firm EY)

The 2015 Rugby World Cup in England had an impact of £2.3bn (€3bn) in economic benefits, including £1.1m (€1.45bn) directly into the local economy of the United Kingdom, said World Rugby citing an analysis of the audit firm EY (formerly Ernst & Young) entitled "The economic impact of the Rugby…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Social Responsibility, Stadiums, …
• Article # 69938
• Published on 27/05/16 at 09:05
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Atlético Madrid: 14,000 fans in an arena for a live broadcast of the Champions Leage Final

Club Atlético de Madrid (Liga BBVA) will broadcast the Champions League Final for fans on a giant screen in an arena in Madrid, as the club face Real Madrid CF (Liga BBVA), in the San Siro (80,000 capacity) in Milan (ITA), on Saturday 28/05/2016 (kick-off at 20:45 CET). The Esadio Vicente Calderón…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69954
• Published on 26/05/16 at 17:20
©  LaLiga
Spain: Women's Liga match to be broadcast live on Facebook, on 28/05/2016 (11:45 CET)

The Women's Liga (Primera División Femenina) match, Club Atletico de Madrid - Athletic Club Bilbao will be the first match broadcast live on Facebook (on Saturday, 28/05/2016 at 11:45 CET), announced LaLiga in partnership with the broadcaster beIN Sports Espana, on 25/05/2016. Streaming of the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Authorities, …
• Article # 69920
• Published on 26/05/16 at 14:45
©  Swisscom
Switzerland: the Competition Authority imposes €65m fine on Swisscom (abuse of dominance)

The Swiss Competition Authority (COMCO) has sanctioned the telecommunications group Swisscom with a fine of 71,818,517 Swiss francs (€65m), on 24/05/2016. "With its subsidiaries CT Cinetrade AG and Teleclub AG, the group holds a dominant position, in particular, in the field of live broadcasting…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 69912
• Published on 26/05/16 at 13:50
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Premier League: Banco Guayaquil becomes the official bank of Manchester United in Ecuador

Banco Guayaquil has become a regional partner of Manchester United FC (Premier League) in Ecuador for an undisclosed duration, on 19/05/2016. The bank, which gets the status of "Official Financial Services Affinity Partner in Ecuador", is the first Ecuadorian sponsor in the history of Man United…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 69880
• Published on 26/05/16 at 12:55