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Lega Serie A: disagreement on the distribution of TV rights, 6 biggest clubs walk away from talks

"There is an unbridgeable gap between 14 clubs in the Serie A and the other 6, that is to say, Juventus, Inter, AC Milan, Napoli, Roma, and Fiorentina (all in the top 8 of the 2016-17 table after 29 matchdays, see below) which represent 80% of Italian fans! So we decided we go (walk out of the…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Agencies, …
• Article # 89950
• Published on 24/03/17 at 16:34

World Leagues Forum: Jérôme Perlemuter named secretary general of the association of global leagues

"Jerome Perlemuter joined the World Leagues Forum, the name given to the global association of professional football leagues, as secretary general, after 12 years at the LFP as head of legal affairs and for international relations," announced the French LFP on 14/03/2017. He will become the first…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 89155
• Published on 24/03/17 at 14:55

Premier League: Everton FC post a turnover of £121.54m in 2015-16

Everton FC (Premier League) posted a turnover of £121.54m (€158m at 31/05/2016) during the 2015-16 fiscal year (from 01/06/2015 to 31/05/2016 ), down 3.2% from 2014-15 (£125.6m / €174.8m on 31/05/2015). Audiovisual revenues have accounted for between 64% and 70% of the annual turnover of Everton…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 88562
• Published on 24/03/17 at 12:35

Jupiler Pro League: 10 candidates interested in the domestic broadcasting rights for 2017-2020

"No fewer than 10 interested parties at this stage made their financial and qualitative offers," after the tender for the domestic broadcasting rights from 2017 to 2020 to the Jupiler Pro League and the Belgian Super Cup, announced Pierre François, CEO of the Pro League, on 20/03/2017. The…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 89869
• Published on 24/03/17 at 11:50

Argentina: 2017-2022 TV rights to the first division to Turner and Fox groups (€190m / year)

The two US media groups Turner and Fox have acquired, via the AFA, the TV rights of the first division of Argentine football from the 2017-18 season, on 14/03/2017. Both groups will jointly pay 3.2bn Argentine pesos per year (€190m) and must pay a guarantee payment of 1.2bn pesos (€73m) to…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Finance, …
• Article # 89895
• Published on 24/03/17 at 10:55

Rugby: Sky Sports equips a player with a camera during a rugby league match in England

Sky Sports, the British pay-TV operator, equipped a player with a camera on the stomach at the Betfred Super League (rugby league with 11 English and one French first division teams) match between Leigh Centurions - Warrington Wolves, on 16/02/2017. The use of this "playercam" was subject to…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 89868
• Published on 24/03/17 at 10:25

EPFL: General Assembly at the Estádio do Dragão in Porto (POR), on 31/03/2017

The EPFL is organising its General Assembly at the Estádio do Dragão in Porto (POR), on Friday, 31/03/2017 from 09:00 to 12:00 (local time, 10:00 to 13:00 CET). Relations with other partners and with the European Union are listed on the agenda. "The EPFL, which is currently performing a review of…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 89889
• Published on 24/03/17 at 10:00

LaLiga Santander: "Social networks are essential to get closer to our fans" (Javier Tebas)

"We are the sports league leader in terms of audience on social networks. We must succeed in finding new fans through digital strategies. The attention to social networks is essential to get closer to them (the fans). In all our projects, we know that this (social networks) is a key driver of…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Digital, …
• Article # 89890
• Published on 24/03/17 at 09:25

Serie A TIM: SWM Motors (automobiles) becomes an official partner of Inter Milan until 2017-18

The Italian automobile manufacturer SWM Motors has become an official partner of FC Internazionale Milano (Serie A TIM), on 21/03/2017. The partnership, in the 4^th level in sponsorship hierarchy of the club, runs until the end of the 2017-18 season. "The annual amount is a seven-digit figure for…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 89750
• Published on 23/03/17 at 18:26

ARD: 9.7 million viewers on average in Germany for the Germany - England friendly

The friendly match Germany - England (1-0) at the Signal Iduna Park (Dortmund), allows the German public TV channel ARD to draw 9.71 million viewers on average during the game on Wednesday, 22/03/2017 (kick-off at 20:45 CET). This figure represented a 32% audience share, and enabled ARD to achieve…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 89852
• Published on 23/03/17 at 16:30