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French LFP: Frédéric Jaillant, communications consultant since 2007, leaves the league

"The Ligue de Football Professionnel and Frederic Jaillant have decided by mutual agreement to end their collaboration," said the French League on 19/04/2016. Frédéric Jaillant had occupied the post since 2007, as a communications advisor to Frédéric Thiriez, the president of the League since 2002…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 67513
• Published on 21/04/16 at 16:54

DFB-Pokal: Hertha BSC - Dortmund draws 9.1 million viewers on ARD (audience share: 29.6%)

Hertha BSC - Borussia Dortmund (0-3) the second semi-final of the 2015-2016 DFB-Pokal, drew an average of 9.09 million viewers in Germany on the public television channel ARD on Wednesday 20/04/2016 at 20:30 CET. This figure represented an audience share of 29.6%, and was the best performance of…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences
• Article # 67510
• Published on 21/04/16 at 16:24

Bundesliga: LEW Service & Consulting (catering) extends deal with FC Augsburg until 2024

LEW Service & Consulting, a subsidiary of the German energy supplier Lechwerke, has extended its position as the exclusive partner of FC Augsburg (Bundesliga) until the end of the 2023-24 season, as reported on 19/04/2016. LEW Service & Consulting has been the exclusive provider of catering for…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 67475
• Published on 21/04/16 at 15:49

The US fund Fidelity Management & Research invests $55m (€48.7m) into the WME-IMG agency

Fidelity Management & Research Co., a US investment fund, has invested $55m (€48.7m) into WME-IMG LLC, the US agency specialised in career management as well as media rights and marketing, on 20/04/2016. This new investment follows the stake of the Japanese group Softbank, which invested $250m…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Legal
• Article # 67488
• Published on 21/04/16 at 15:03

Crystal Palace: steam train for supporters to go to the final match of season at Southampton (€307)

The London club has offered its fans a round trip, via steam engine train, for the last game of the 2015-16 Premier League season. This initiative by Crystal Palace FC (Premier League) will take place on the matchday versus Southampton FC (38^th and final match day of the season) on 15/05/2016.The…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 67476
• Published on 21/04/16 at 14:14

Russia 2018: "The preparations for the World Cup have highest priority for us" (Vladimir Putin)

"The preparations for the FIFA World Cup have highest priority for us, we will do everything to support you," said Vladimir Putin, the Russian President, while receiving Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, in Moscow (RUS) on 20/04/2016.During a one-hour session, Gianni Infantino thanked the Head…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 67478
• Published on 21/04/16 at 13:30

Ligue 1: Samsic, main shirt sponsor of Stade Rennais since 2004, extends deal until 2018-19

Samsic, a French multi-service group (HR, cleaning, security, environment) and the main shirt sponsor of Stade Rennais FC (Ligue 1) since 2004, has extended its partnership with the Breton club for an additional three years, announced the club on 19/04/2016. The current contract began in 2013-14…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 67411
• Published on 21/04/16 at 12:25

Turkey: Digiturk acquires rights to broadcast Euro 2016 via sublicense from TRT

Digiturk, a Turkish pay-TV group, has acquired the audiovisual rights for Euro 2016 via sublicense from the public broadcaster TRT (Turkish Radio and Television Corporation), reported local media on 15/04/2016. Digiturk will broadcast all 51 matches of Euro 2016 on its channel Lig TV. TRT acquired…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 67439
• Published on 21/04/16 at 11:30

Bundesliga: Procter & Gamble, official partner of Bayern Munich in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

The German subsidiary of Procter & Gamble, an American group of consumer goods, has become a regional partner of FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, beginning on 01/07/2016, reported the club and the company on 20/04/2016. The duration of the partnership was not…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Merchandising - Licensing, …
• Article # 67442
• Published on 21/04/16 at 10:50

Copa America Centenario begins in the United States in 45 days, on 03/06/2016

The special edition of the Copa America, the 2016 Copa America Centenario in the United States, and which places national teams from CONMEBOL and CONCACAF together in one tournament for both hemispheres of the Americas, begins in 45 days, with the opening match between the United States and…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 67421
• Published on 20/04/16 at 18:44