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Instagram: launch of IGTV, application for long format videos (maximum one hour)

Facebook's social media and photo sharing application (since 10/04/2012) Instagram, has announced that it has reached one billion monthly users worldwide and is launching a new video application, IGTV, on 20/06/2018. This application has been available on Android and iOS (Apple) platforms…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 123443
• Published on 26/06/18 at 15:14

LaLiga: €1.14bn/year for the 2019-2022 domestic TV rights (4 lots out of 8), 9 out of 10 matches

LaLiga has provisionally awarded (none of the individual reserve prices have been reached) four of the eight lots of tender launched on 28/05/2018, for the audiovisual rights to LaLiga Santander and LaLiga 1|2|3, in Spain and Andorra, for the 2019-2022 cycle, for a total amount of €1.14bn per…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 123445
• Published on 26/06/18 at 14:14

Myanmar: Eleven Sports present in its 11^th country by acquiring the TV rights of the local league

The British audiovisual group Eleven Sports Network acquired exclusive broadcasting rights, in Myanmar (formerly Burma), to the domestic championship, the Myanmar National Football League (MNL), for the 2019-2027 period on 22/06/2018. Myanmar is the 11^th country in which Eleven Sports has…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital
• Article # 123444
• Published on 26/06/18 at 13:49

Italy: BKT (off-road tyres) becomes title sponsor of the Serie B from 2018 until 2021

The Serie B (Italian second division) will be called the Serie BKT for the next three seasons (2018-2021), after a naming rights contract was signed between the Lega Serie B and BKT, the leading Indian off-road tyre (agriculture, construction, industry) company, in Milan (ITA) on 22/06/2018…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 123384
• Published on 26/06/18 at 13:14

Attendance: an average of 30,906 spectators per game in the Top 5 in 2017-18 (fill rate: 79%)

The 98 clubs competing in the European Top 5 leagues during the 2017-18 season drew an average attendance of 30,906 spectators per game, up 5.4% from 2016-17 (29,318 spectators per games) .The average fill rate of Top 5 clubs reached 79% in 2017-18, an increase of 1% compared to the previous…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 123101
• Published on 26/06/18 at 11:44

Deportivo Alavés: local authorities invest €22m for the renovation of the Mendizorroza

The Basque Government (€6.93m), the Provincial Council of Alava (€6.93m) and Vitoria-Gasteiz City Council (€8.18m) have agreed to invest a maximum of €22m, or 40% of the total cost of the works for the extension and modernisation of the Mendizorroza (19,840 capacity in 2017-18), the home of…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 123369
• Published on 26/06/18 at 10:49

France: LFP presents "Ligue 1: the new era", 90-minute film to sell French football internationally

"It's a movie, it's not just a documentary. We wanted to present the spetacle of Ligue 1, the emotion, the suspense, the stars of Ligue 1. This is to promote the image of our championship in France and abroad, it serves to show the spectacular side, the beautiful atmosphere in our stadiums, the…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Agencies, …
• Article # 123378
• Published on 25/06/18 at 17:29

Africa: Perform and Kwesé to "increase live content delivery to millions of fans across Africa"

Perform Group, a British group specialised in the production and distribution of sports content on digital platforms, and Kwesé TV, a subsidiary of the South African audiovisual group Econet Media, have announced a partnership with the intent to "build on the existing Perform Sports Cloud…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital
• Article # 123213
• Published on 25/06/18 at 17:13

Serie A: the 2018-19 calendar includes an Italian "boxing day" and a two week break in January

Key dates for the 2018-19 Serie A calendar will be as follows: first matchday on 19/08/2018, final matchday on 26/05/2019, matches the day after Christmas (Wednesday 26/12/2018) for an Italian "boxing day" based on the model practiced traditionally by the Premier League, then a two week break…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 123360
• Published on 25/06/18 at 16:54

UEFA: Europa league regulations for the 2018-21 cycle

"The present regulations govern the rights, duties and responsibilities of all parties participating and involved in the preparation and organisation of the 2018-19 UEFA Europa League including its qualifying phase and play-offs (hereinafter the competition)," said UEFA in Article 1 of…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 123355
• Published on 25/06/18 at 16:00