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Mediapro: a closure of the Téléfoot channel in France discussed internally to employees

The management of the Téléfoot channel (Mediapro group) told its journalists that the French pay channel could close in the short term, reported the French sports daily L'Équipe on 08/12/2020. The other option mentioned by management would be to maintain the channel with the loss of certain lots…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 202129
• Published on 09/12/20 at 16:00
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Champions League: "I apologise on behalf of Romanian sports" (I. Stroe, Romanian Sports Minister)

"We strongly condemn any expression or statement that may be considered racist or discriminatory. I apologise on behalf of Romanian sports for this unfortunate incident. It was a particular incident, not a representation of Romanian sport," said Ionut Stroe, Romanian Minister for Sport, on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 202156
• Published on 09/12/20 at 15:20
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2.Bundesliga: Puma, footwear supplier of St. Pauli who will produce in-house kits from 2021-22

Puma will become the official "on and off the pitch" footwear supplier for all FC St. Pauli (2.Bundesliga) teams for two seasons (2021-2023), announced the club on 08/12/2020. Starting with the 2021-22 season, FC St. Pauli will produce its own training and match equipment under its new brand…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 202136
• Published on 09/12/20 at 14:14
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Germany/TV rights 2021-2025: "Last season was a light breeze, the storm is coming" (C. Seifert, DFL)

"Last season (2019-20) was at best a light breeze. Now the storm is coming. The financial burdens and risks are much higher than the clubs, players and their agents, as well as outside observers would like to perceive," said Christian Seifert, CEO and spokesperson for the DFL on 07/12/2020…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 202084
• Published on 09/12/20 at 13:29
2020-21 Bundesliga: a cumulative audience of 4.7 million viewers for Matchday 10 on Sky Deutschland

Seven of the nine games on Matchday 10 of the 2020-21 Bundesliga season, played from 04 to 07/12/2020, posted a cumulative audience of 4.7 million viewers on the channels of the pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland, according to the data from the German audience measurement institutes AGF and GfK…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 202038
• Published on 09/12/20 at 12:39
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2020-21 LaLiga Santander: a cumulative audience of 4.5 million viewers in Spain for Matchday 12

The 10 games on Matchday 12 of the 2020-21 LaLiga Santander season, played behind closed doors from 04 to 07/12/2020, posted a cumulative audience of 4.503 million viewers in Spain (3.772 million on the Movistar LaLiga pay-TV channels and 731,000 on the free-TV channel Gol) according to data from…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 202128
• Published on 09/12/20 at 11:59
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SSC Napoli: club stadium renamed Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, launch of a dedicated museum project

"SSC Napoli (Serie A TIM) welcomes the resolution signed by the entire City Council (of Naples Italy) in dedicating the now former Stadio San Paolo (55,000 capacity) to Diego Armando Maradona," announced the Italian club on 04/12/2020. Diego Maradona, born on 30/10/1960, died of a heart attack…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Stadiums
• Article # 202121
• Published on 09/12/20 at 11:25
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Champions League: match stopped "following racist comments from the 4th referee" (Paris SG)

"The match between Paris Saint-Germain and Istanbul Basaksehir, on Tuesday 12/08/2020, for the 6th and final matchday of the group stage of the Champions League, was interrupted after 13 minutes of play (0-0) following racist remarks on the part of the 4th referee towards a member of the staff of…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 202113
• Published on 09/12/20 at 10:54
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Forbes: Team SoloMid (USA), world's most valuable esports company ($410m) in 2020

$410m, or €337m, is the valuation of Team SoloMid, the world's "most valuable esports company" in 2020, according to a study published by the American magazine Forbes on 05/12/2020. Two other American organisations complete the podium: Cloud9 valued at $350m (€288m) and Team Liquid valued at $310m…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, esport - gaming
• Article # 201957
• Published on 09/12/20 at 09:35
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Ligue 1 / Ligue 2 TV rights: "Everything interests us" (Frédéric Duval, CEO Amazon France)

"Everything interests us. But this sort of thing cannot be announced on TV," said Frédéric Duval, CEO of Amazon France, when asked about the e-commerce group's interest in football TV rights and in particular those to Ligue 1 Uber Eats, on the BFM Business channel in France on 07/12/2020. "We…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 201959
• Published on 08/12/20 at 17:35