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Spain: the RFEF and the Spanish Olympic Committee working together to launch a joint OTT platform

Luis Rubiales, president of the RFEF, announced during the World Soccer Congress in Barcelona (ESP) on 13/04/2019 that the Federation and the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE) are working together to launch an OTT platform "within a year". "We are going to look for the formula so that all the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 145147
• Published on 16/04/19 at 16:45
©  n/a
"The French LFP needed to be in the business of new customer acquisition first" (M. Glickman, G2)

"How can we talk about the Ligue 1 fan experience without first addressing demand. Because there are a lot of empty seats in the stadiums. Although we covered the fan experience in our presentation, G2 emphasized that the LFP needed to be in the business of new customer acquisition first. The LFP…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 144470
• Published on 16/04/19 at 16:00
©  FC Bayern Munich
Bundesliga: FC Bayern Munich opens an official account on the Chinese social network TikTok

FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) have opened an official account on the Chinese video sharing platform TikTok, according to the German club on 12/04/2019. "Shortly before Matchday 28's standout fixture against Borussia Dortmund (5-0, at the Allianz Arena on 06/04/2019) the record champions…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 145148
• Published on 16/04/19 at 14:39
©  NBA 2K League
eSports: YouTube is broadcasting the entire 2019 NBA 2K League (also broadcast on Twitch)

YouTube is broadcasting the entire 2019 NBA 2K League (230 regular season and playoff games), the official NBA sports competition on the NBA 2K game, announced the eSports league on 09/04/2019. The second season of the NBA 2K League began on 02/04/2019 and ends on 03/06/2019. 21 teams…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, esport - gaming
• Article # 144983
• Published on 16/04/19 at 13:49
©  Mairie de Paris
Notre-Dame: "The football world will be involved in the reconstruction" (N. Boy de la Tour, LFP)

"The football world will be involved in the reconstruction of Notre Dame Cathedral. We will stand together in solidarity in the face of this tragedy that affects us all," said Nathalie Boy de la Tour (FRA), president of the LFP, on 16/04/2019, the day after the fire that severely damaged the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 145146
• Published on 16/04/19 at 13:00
©  OL
Groupama Stadium: 25,907 spectators for Lyon - PSG a record for a women's match in France

Olympique Lyonnais - Paris Saint-Germain (5-0, Matchday 20 of the Division 1 Féminine), drew 25,907 spectators at the Groupama Stadium (57,271 capacity) on Saturday 13/04/2019 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), a record attendance for a women's football match in France, according to the Lyon (FRA) club on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 145130
• Published on 16/04/19 at 12:25
©  FIFA
eSports: France wins the first edition of the FIFA eNations Cup in London (ENG) on 14/04/2019

The FFF's French national eSports team has won the first edition of the FIFA eNations Cup, an eSports competition organised by the international body on the FIFA 19 video game, in London (ENG) on 14/04/2019. After eliminating Brazil in the quarter-finals and Portugal in the semi-finals, the French…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, esport - gaming
• Article # 145069
• Published on 16/04/19 at 11:40
©  D.R.
Data: Perform Content acquired by the American fund Vista Equity Partners (parent company of STATS)

The American investment fund Vista Equity Partners, parent company of STATS, a company specialised in the capture and analysis of sports data, has acquired the British company Perform Content, specialised in the production of sports content and parent company of Opta (sports statistics provider)…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 145117
• Published on 16/04/19 at 10:59
Spain: RFEF excludes Mediapro from the Copa del Rey call for tenders to the protest of the TV group

Luis Rubiales, president of the RFEF, has informed the members of the board of directors of his intention to exclude the audiovisual group Mediapro from the call for tenders for the audiovisual rights to the Copa del Rey and the Super Copa de España, during a meeting organised at the "Ciudad del…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 145086
• Published on 16/04/19 at 10:25
©  UEFA
European Cups reform: the big debate

"We have now launched the process to develop a vision for the future of UEFA Club Competitions post-2024 (2024-2027 cycle). This is the start of a journey that will see further and deep engagement with all professional game stakeholders, prior to reaching any formal decisions," said the ECA…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 145008
• Published on 15/04/19 at 18:04