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Vivendi: turnover of €2.49bn (-1.4%) and a net profit of €99m in Q1 of 2016

The French telecommunications and media group Vivendi has announced a turnover of €2.49bn for the first quarter in 2016 which ended on 03/31/2016 (-1.4% compared to the same period in 2015) on 11/05/2016. Vivendi posted a raw operating profit of €228m (+9.9% at constant scope), an adjusted…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 68960
• Published on 12/05/16 at 16:30
©  WR
World Rugby: Bill Beaumont (ENG) unanimously elected president, succeeding Bernard Lapasset (FRA)

William Blackledge Beaumont, known as Bill Beaumont (64 years old), a former England rugby international (34 caps), was unanimously elected Chairman of World Rugby by members of the Federation Council, in Dublin (IRL), on 11/05/2016. His term will begin on 01/07/2016. He succeeds Bernard Lapasset…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 68946
• Published on 12/05/16 at 15:30
©  Sport1
Euro 2016: Sport1 acquires the digital radio rights for all 51 matches via a sublicense

The German public broadcasting companies ARD and ZDF have sublicensed the free digital rights for radio, in Germany, of the 51 meetings of Euro 2016, to the German audiovisual group Sport1, on 10/05/2016. These rights were assigned by SportA, the media rights and marketing agency owned by ARD and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 68914
• Published on 12/05/16 at 14:30
©  NFL
United States: 16% of households with a broadband connection subscribe to an OTT sports package

According to a study from the US marketing intelligence agency Parks Associates, on 05/05/2016, 16% of US households who subscribe to a broadband internet offer have also subscribed to an OTT sports package. 'NFL Game Pass' is the most frequently selected service (6% of households), while 4% of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 68937
• Published on 12/05/16 at 13:15
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Sevilla FC: club to wear kit sponsored by Reale Seguros and Andalusia for the Copa del Rey final

Sevilla FC (Liga BBVA) will play the final of the 2015-16 Copa del Rey wearing a special shirt for the occasion (designed by their kit supplie, New Balance), sponsored by the Real Seguros insurance group on the front and the Andalusia region on the back, announced the Spanish club on 09/05/2016…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 68907
• Published on 12/05/16 at 12:30
©  Ville de Paris
Euro 2016: Eiffel Tower fan zone, "a friendly and festive football experience" (City of Paris)

"Paris is developing one of the most beautiful sites of the city, the Champ de Mars, to be the home of the Eiffel Tower fan zone and give Parisians and visitors of all ages the opportunity to be part of a unique, friendly and festive football experience," announced the City of Paris, on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 68897
• Published on 12/05/16 at 11:45
Serie A TIM: Illumia (energy) extends its sponsorship of FC Bologna 1909 until 2016-17

Illumia, the electricity and natural gas supplier, has extended its back of the shirt sponsorship of FC Bologna 1909 (Serie A TIM) until 2016-17, announced the Italian club on 06/05/2016. Linked to the Bolognese club in 2015-16, Illumia will continue to benefit from visibility on the advertising…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 68893
• Published on 12/05/16 at 11:00
Premier League: Liverpool open an online store on the Chinese e-commerce platform JD.com

Liverpool FC (Premier League) have opened an online store in partnership with JD.com, a Chinese e-commerce platform, on 10/05/2016. The venture was launched at an event organised in Shanghai in the presence of two former Reds players Vladimir Smicer and Patrick Berger. The platform…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 68830
• Published on 12/05/16 at 10:10
©  UEFA
CAS: suspension of UEFA president Michel Platini reduced by two years on appeal

The suspension of UEFA president Michel Platini was reduced on appeal from 6 to 4 years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), on 09/10/2016. The FIFA Appeal Committee had previously reduced the eight year suspension imposed by the adjudicatory chamber of the Ethics Committee on 21/12/2015…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 68871
• Published on 11/05/16 at 18:20
©  Watford FC
Premier League: Divisa Capital becomes the official Forex trading platform of Watford FC (2016-2019)

Divisa Capital, the British Forex trading platform, has become an official partner of Watford FC (Premier League), on 10/05/2016. The partnership, which takes effect immediately, also covers the 2016-2019 period (three seasons)."Under the terms of the agreement, Divisa Capital will play a critical…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 68848
• Published on 11/05/16 at 17:00