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China: CCTV extends its broadcasting rights to FIBA competitions (2017-2025)

The Chinese public television group CCTV has extended, to China, its broadcasting rights for FIBA competitions for the 2017-2025 period, indicated the group on 22/03/2017. CCTV had acquired these rights for the 2013-2016 period on 01/08/2013. The agreement, which includes the men's basketball…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 90369
• Published on 30/03/17 at 17:40

ECA: "Very happy with the current European club competitions" for the 2018-2021 cycle

"Our European Super League is the UEFA Champions League! We are very happy with the current competitions and our extremely fruitful collaboration with UEFA. We will continue to work together with UEFA, and this beyond 2018," stated Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, the chairman of the ECA, after the 18^th…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 90183
• Published on 30/03/17 at 17:02

Arsenal FC: BNN Technology expands partnership with coach training programme in China

BNN Technology, a Chinese group specialising in technology content and services, has expanded its partnership with Arsenal FC (Premier League), on 24/03/2017. BNN Technology is the lottery partner of Arsenal in China for the 2015-2018 period , since 09/09/2015. Under the new agreement, Arsenal FC…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 90258
• Published on 30/03/17 at 17:01

Serie A TIM: AC Milan open an academy for 5-18 year olds in Houston (Texas, USA)

AC Milan (Serie A TIM) have launched an academy for young people aged 5 to 18 in Houston (Texas, USA), in partnership with Evolve Soccer, who specialises in coaching young soccer players, on 24/03/2017. This partnership extends for four years, and the "Houston AC Milan Academy" becomes the 18^th of…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 90347
• Published on 30/03/17 at 17:00

2.Bundesliga: association of VfB Stuttgart crosses the 50,000 member mark

The association of VfB Stuttgart (2.Bundesliga) crossed the 50,000 member mark, said the German club on 24/03/2017. "They were 20 who created the club VfB Stuttgart 1893 eV in 1893, which now corresponds to the number of new members per day," said the club. "The accession of the 50,000^th member is…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 90346
• Published on 30/03/17 at 16:14

European Cups: UEFA launches tender for the TV rights in France for the 2018-2021 cycle

UEFA has launched the tender, in France, for the TV rights to the Champions League and the Europa League for the 2018-2021 cycle, announced the confederation on 29/03/2017. Candidates must submit their bids no later than 03/05/2017. • Canal+ and beIN Sports are the current rights holders in France…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 90301
• Published on 30/03/17 at 13:49

BBC: 12 of the 14 members of the board formally appointed as of 23/03/2017

Anne Bulford, deputy director of the BBC, the British public broadcaster, Tim Davie, the director of BBC Worldwide (international subsidiary), and Ken MacQuarrie, director of the national and regional offices of the BBC, have been appointed to the board of the BBC, announced the British public…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal
• Article # 90008
• Published on 30/03/17 at 13:04

Champions League: UEFA invites companies to become partners of the tournament (2018-2021)

UEFA has invited companies to become partners of the Champions League, announced TEAM Marketing AG on 27/03/2017. The Swiss agency markets the commercial and broadcasting rights to UEFA club competitions club. Three product categories are open to partnerships: • Non-Alcoholic Drinks / Soft Drinks…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 90299
• Published on 30/03/17 at 12:24

Ligue 1: two AS Nancy-Lorraine fans watch game against Marseille in a Ford pickup on the sidelines

AS Nancy-Lorraine (Ligue 1) and the Ford dealership Saint-Christophe Lorraine have offered the opportunity for two Nancy fans to watch the home game against Olympique de Marseille (Matchday 34 of Ligue 1, the weekend of 22/04/2017) in a Ford Ranger pickup truck positioned on the sidelines of the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 90298
• Published on 30/03/17 at 11:49

2017 International Champions Cup: Audi and five other companies partners of the Chinese stage

Audi (GER, automobile manufacturer), Emirates (UAE, airline), and four Chinese companies - Kaisa Culture Group (ticketing), Der (flooring), Wuciyuan Herbal Products (nutrition products), and Neo Online (financial services) - have become partners of the Chinese stage of the 2017 International…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 90180
• Published on 30/03/17 at 11:00