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Altice: separation of its US and European entities effective since 08/06/2018

Altice NV (SA) has split into two different entities, Altice USA and Altice Europe, announced the media and telecommunications holding company on 08/06/2018. The separation was made via a reallocation of securities, the shareholders of Altice NV were awarded 67.2% of Altice USA held by the Dutch…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Investment - Shareholding, …
• Article # 122350
• Published on 13/06/18 at 17:20

FIFA: 2026 World Cup to be hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada

The 2026 World Cup will be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada, after the decision made at the 68^th FIFA Congress, held at the Moscow Expocentre (RUS) on 13/06/2018. Gathered on the eve of the opening match of the 21^st World Cup (Russia - Saudi Arabia, Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 122484
• Published on 13/06/18 at 16:35

2018 World Cup in Russia: stadiums of the 21^st World Cup (1/2)

As in 2014 in Brazil, the 64 matches of the 2018 World Cup in Russia will be played in 12 stadiums. These 12 stadiums, located in 11 Russian cities (two in Moscow), are either new or have been completely renovated for the 2018 World Cup. The Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow will host seven matches…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 122467
• Published on 13/06/18 at 15:40

Serie A TV rights: the Milan Court confirms that Mediapro will not be awarded the rights

The Court of Milan has confirmed, on appeal, the decision of the first ruling on 07/05/2018, to suspend the awarding of the domestic audiovisual rights of the Serie A for the 2018-2021 period to Mediapro, following an appeal from the pay-TV group Sky Italia on 16/04/2018, as it would "violate the…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Finance, …
• Article # 122354
• Published on 13/06/18 at 14:10

2018 World Cup: Netco Sports launches a Google Assistant application for the FFF

Netco Sports has launched a Google Assistant application for FFF, "available on smartphones and Google Home speakers", announced the company which develops multi-platform digital solutions (Mobile, Web, connected TV, connected speakers) and OTT for key players in the sports industry, on…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 122421
• Published on 13/06/18 at 13:10

UEFA: a "refreshed" and "dynamic" brand identity for the Champions League (2018-2021 cycle)

UEFA have unveiled a new brand identity for the 2018-2021 cycle of the Champions League on 07/06/2018. "While the 'starball' visual gains importance in the new identity, the distinct and successful 'ultimate stage' arena still features in the branding package. This provides an extended range of…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, Merchandising - Licensing, …
• Article # 122127
• Published on 13/06/18 at 12:20

Bundesliga: an average of 44,646 spectators (+7.6%) and a fill rate of 91% in 2017-18

The 18 Bundesliga clubs posted an average of 44,646 spectators per game during the 2017-18 season, an average increase of 3,154 spectators (+7.6%) compared to the 2016-17 season (41,492 spectators). This figure ranks the Bundesliga first in terms of attendance of the European Top 5 leagues ahead…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 122220
• Published on 13/06/18 at 11:40

Premier League: an average attendance of 38,273 (+6.9%) and a fill rate of 95% in 2017-18

The 20 Premier League clubs posted an average of 38,273 spectators per game during the 2017-18 season, an average increase of 2,454 spectators (+6.9%) compared to the 2016-17 season. This total makes the Premier League the second ranked European Top 5 league in terms of attendance, behind the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 122393
• Published on 13/06/18 at 10:50

Deloitte: European football represented a market of €25.5bn in 2016-17 (+4%)

"Strong growth in broadcasting rights values across European football’s biggest domestic and continental competitions drove total European football market revenue to €25.5bn in 2016/17, a 4% increase on 2015-16 (€24.6bn)," said the UK audit and consultancy firm Deloitte, in the 2018 edition of…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 122349
• Published on 13/06/18 at 09:40

Ligue 1 Conforama: Paris Saint-Germain Academy to launch summer camps in Perth (AUS) from July 2018

"Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 Conforama) will open its summer camps for the first time in Perth, Australia, from 02/07/2018 as part of an exclusive partnership with AM-PM Sports Development (Australian company that also operates in China)," announced the French club on 08/06/2018. "Supervised…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 122348
• Published on 12/06/18 at 17:50