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Cycling: Giro d'Italia Virtual presented by Enel (energy) with seven stages from 18/04 to 10/05/2020

The Giro d'Italia Virtual (Virtual Tour of Italy) "will see riders take to their smart trainers twice per week to tackle 7 virtual stages in aid of the Italian Red Cross" from 18/04 to 10/05/2020, announced the sport and media company RCS Sport, organiser of Italy's main cycling events, on…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 181152
• Published on 22/04/20 at 15:50
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Italy: "If Serie A resumes, we'll consider free-to-air matches" (V. Spadafora, Minister for Sport)

"If the championship (Serie A TIM) resumes, this time we will seriously consider this opportunity to broadcast the matches free-to-air to guarantee all Italians the opportunity to watch games, precisely because of the social function football has. When I tried to do this in the period of maximum…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 181283
• Published on 22/04/20 at 15:20
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Premier League: a 12.5% cut in annual salaries for Arsenal FC players, head coach and coaching staff

"We are pleased to announce that we have reached a voluntary agreement with our first-team players, head coach and core coaching staff to help support the club at this critical time. Reductions of total annual earnings by 12.5% will come into effect this month, with the contractual paperwork being…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 181228
• Published on 22/04/20 at 14:30
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Ligue 1 Conforama: Amiens SC Football launches a fundraiser for the fight against Covid-19

Amiens SC Football (Ligue 1 Conforama) has launched a fundraising campaign on the crowdfunding platform Leetchi for the benefit of people in precarious situations, the main collateral victims of Covid-19, and various associations in the Amiens region such as Secours Populaire Français (French…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Social Responsibility
• Article # 181232
• Published on 22/04/20 at 13:30
©  D.R.
Canal+: revenues of €1.372bn in the first quarter of 2020 (+1% at constant currency and perimeter)

"For the first quarter of 2020, Canal+ Group's revenues were €1.372bn, a 9.6% increase compared to the same period in 2019 (up 1% at constant currency and perimeter). This trend was driven in particular by the growth in revenues from international pay-tv operations," announced Vivendi, parent…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 181231
• Published on 22/04/20 at 12:30
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Premier League: Arsenal FC launches an official account on the Chinese social network TikTok

Arsenal FC (Premier League) has launched an official account on the Chinese video-sharing platform TikTok, announced the club on 15/04/2020, which "will give fans exclusive access to first-team stars, behind-the-scenes content, challenges and exclusive mini-series, as well as memorable goals and…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 181229
• Published on 22/04/20 at 11:50
©  LTT Sports
Covid-19: "A new 'Return to Play' strategy will be essential" (LTT Sports report)

"As of early April 2020, there is still no clarity on how long this situation (referring to the Covid-19 crisis) will last. However, the industry is suffering significant economic losses, and is looking for ways to restart action. Doing that will require a great deal of planning, and a new Return…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 180777
• Published on 22/04/20 at 11:10
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FC Midtjylland: stadium drive-in for up to 10,000 people to watch club's matches behind closed doors

FC Midtjylland (3F Superliga, Danish first division) will offer their fans the opportunity to watch the matches played behind closed doors at the MCH Arena (11,400 capacity) from their cars, according to the club on 17/04/2020. 2,000 parking spaces will be available around the stadium to allow…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 181186
• Published on 22/04/20 at 10:20
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Covid-19/Bundesliga: German authorities considering resuming behind closed doors from 09/05/2020

"It is conceivable that we might be able to play a round of 'ghost games' (behind closed doors) at the earliest from 09/05/2020," said Markus Söder, Prime Minister of Bavaria on 20/04/2020. "The prerequisite is that there is a well thought-out concept. What the DFL has presented these past few…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 181181
• Published on 22/04/20 at 09:40
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Covid-19: S&P Global downgrades financial rating of Endeavor, parent company of IMG and the UFC

The US credit rating agency Standard & Poor's has lowered the rating of the US holding company Endeavor, parent company of the media and marketing rights agency IMG and of the UFC, on 13/04/2020. Endeavor's financial rating was downgraded from B ("highly speculative") to CCC+ ("substantial…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 181194
• Published on 21/04/20 at 17:55