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beIN Media Group: over 100 people to be made redundant in the Middle East and North Africa

The Qatari pay-TV group beIN Media Group will lay off more than 100 people (presenters, journalists and technicians) in the Middle East and North Africa, according to information revealed by the American financial media company Bloomberg on 15/06/2020. "In the context of the enormous and most…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 185963
• Published on 17/06/20 at 13:20
©  D.R.
Premier League: Cadbury (Mondelēz), snack partner of Tottenham Hotspur FC from 2019-20

Cadbury, a chocolate brand belonging to the American confectionery, food, holding and beverage company Mondelēz International (Oreo, Toblerone...), has become the "official snack partner" of Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) from the end of the 2019-20 season, announced the club on 16/06/2020…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 185962
• Published on 17/06/20 at 12:40
Piracy: WTO calls on Saudi Arabia to comply with intellectual property rules

A panel of experts from the World Trade Organization (WTO) has called on Saudi Arabia to comply with international intellectual property (IP) rules in a ruling published on 16/06/2020. "Qatar has established that Saudi Arabia has taken measures that, directly or indirectly, have had the result…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal
• Article # 185964
• Published on 17/06/20 at 11:59
Premier League restart: fans on stadium big screens and cameras dedicated to player celebrations

The Premier League has revealed its broadcasting innovations for the resumption of the 2019-20 Premier League season on 16/06/2020. Fans, filmed at home, will be shown on the big screens at Premier League stadiums (for those that have them). Each club will be able to select up to 16 fans to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Stadiums
• Article # 185911
• Published on 17/06/20 at 11:30
©  NBA 2K League
eSports: GameStop, Jostens, SAP and Tissot, part of the 13 partners of the 2020 NBA 2K League

GameStop (video games and electronic hardware), Jostens (souvenir manufacturer), SAP (software) and Tissot (watches) have become partners of the 2020 NBA 2K League, the official eSports competition of the NBA on the NBA 2K game, announced the body on 12/06/2020. The NBA 2K League now has 13…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, esport - gaming
• Article # 185850
• Published on 17/06/20 at 10:50
©  FC Bayern
2019-20 Bundesliga: FC Bayern Munich crowned German champions for the eighth consecutive time

FC Bayern Munich have been crowned 2019-20 German champions after a 1-0 victory over Sport Verein Werder Bremen at the wohninvest Weserstadion (42,100 capacity) on Matchday 32 of the Bundesliga on Tuesday 16/06/2020. The Bavarian club has 76 points with two games to go, 10 more than Borussia…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 185952
• Published on 17/06/20 at 10:15
©  D.R.
Serie A free-to-air: "We are close to an agreement" (V. Spadafora, Italian Minister for Sports)

"We are well advanced in reaching an agreement. It is not easy, Sky Italia has the rights, the free matches have never been allocated to anyone, then there is RAI, Mediaset and DAZN. It is a complex problem but we are getting there," said Vincenzo Spadafora, Italian Minister for Youth and Sports…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 185872
• Published on 17/06/20 at 09:40
©  RFEF
Spain: women's first and second divisions considered "professionalised competitions" by the RFEF

The first two Spanish women's football divisions, Primera Iberdrola and Reto Iberdrola, now have the status of "professionalised competitions," announced the Spanish Federation on 10/06/2020. This status, recognised only internally by the RFEF, does not endow these competitions with the status of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 185902
• Published on 16/06/20 at 17:40
©  Deloitte
Deloitte: Premier League club revenues exceeded £5bn in 2018-19 (+7%)

Premier League club revenues exceeded £5bn (£5.157bn/€5.752bn) for the first time in 2018-19, an average of £258m (€288m) per club, according to the 2020 edition of the 'Annual Review of Football Finance' produced by the Sports Business Group at Deloitte, the UK audit and consultancy firm, and…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Transfer Market, …
• Article # 185824
• Published on 16/06/20 at 16:20
©  D.R.
Premier League: iPRO Sport (isotonic drinks), partner of West Ham United FC (2019-2022)

iPRO Sport, a British isotonic drinks company (without fructose, artificial flavours, colours or sweeteners), has become an official partner of West Ham United FC (Premier League) from 2019-20 and until the end of 2021-22, announced the London club on 15/06/2020. The agreement, which covers the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 185899
• Published on 16/06/20 at 16:00