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Premier League: Nent Group acquires broadcasting rights in Scandinavia (2022-2028)

The free and pay-TV Nent Group has acquired the broadcasting rights to the Premier League in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark for the 2022-2028 period on 06/02/2020. The matches will be broadcast by the group' s streaming platform Viaplay. Nent Group already holds these rights for the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 174621
• Published on 10/02/20 at 09:40
©  NTF
GSW 2020: "We need to find the stories in the data to further engage with fans" (A. Heyden, DFL)

"We live in a world we're now drowning in data. So the challenge now is to take this data and be able to tell stories with it. Essentially, we need to find the stories in the data, and then use these to further engage with fans and the fan experience," said Andreas Heyden (GER), executive…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 174679
• Published on 07/02/20 at 16:59
©  Athletic Club Bilbao
2019-20 Copa del Rey: 4.1 million viewers in Spain for Athletic Club - FC Barcelona on Cuatro

Athletic Club Bilbao (LaLiga Santander) - FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) quarterfinal of the 2019-20 Copa del Rey (1-0), drew an average of 4.14 million viewers on the Spanish free and private TV channel Cuatro (Mediaset España), on Thursday 06/02/2020 (kick-off at 21:00 CET). This figure…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 174635
• Published on 07/02/20 at 15:19
©  Premier League
Premier League: betting sponsors and VAR "here to stay" (Richard Masters / press)

Betting sponsors and VAR are "here to stay," according to Premier League chief executive Richard Masters, who who spoke to the British newspaper The Guardian on 04/02/2020. Richard Masters said that the Premier League will resist attempts to ban clubs from promoting sports betting operators on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 174629
• Published on 07/02/20 at 14:45
©  D.R.
LFP: Intel's immersive cameras to be used for the first time in Ligue 1 during PSG - OL

Intel Corporation, an American company specializing in IT and electronics, has become a technological partner of the French Professional Football League for the installation of immersive "360°" video capture technology in Ligue 1 Conforama stadiums, announced the LFP on 06/02/2020. Intel's cameras…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 174556
• Published on 07/02/20 at 14:15
©  Twitter
GSW 2020: "Set goals for carbon neutrality within our operations for 2030" (C. Carey, Formula 1)

"We've set goals for carbon neutrality within our operations for 2030. I think it's having these sort of goals that can resonate with a fan," said Chase Carey (USA), executive chairman and CEO at Formula One Group, at the inaugural Global Sports Week 2020 conference in Paris (FRA) at the Carrousel…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 174595
• Published on 07/02/20 at 13:45
©  D.R.
SL Benfica: a partnership with the American baseball franchise of the San Francisco Giants (MLB)

"Sport Lisboa e Benfica and San Francisco Giants have announced a strategic partnership which goes beyond sports and culture. This partnership aims to promote the exchange of expertise and know-how across the sports, business and technology sectors," announced the Lisbon (POR) club (POR…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 174620
• Published on 07/02/20 at 13:15
©  GSW
GSW 2020: "Sport and entertainment share a common DNA" (Y. Bolloré, Vivendi)

"Sports and entertainment share a common DNA. They both create emotion and stir passion. Increasingly, we are providing sport with artists to create more than a sporting event, to create a spectacle," said Yannick Bolloré, chairman and CEO of Havas Group and chairman of the supervisory board at…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 174533
• Published on 07/02/20 at 12:45
©  Seb Lascoux
Think Football 2020: "Piracy often represents 20% of the audience" (C. Guenneteau, beIN Sports)

"We like fair competition but piracy is not. Illicit consumption of sports competitions frequently accounts for around 20% of the overall audience for an event," said Caroline Guenneteau, legal director of beIN Sports France, during the Think Football conference on 05/02/2020. Caroline…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 174623
• Published on 07/02/20 at 12:14
©  Olympique Lyonnais
2019-20 Ligue 1 Conforama: attendance for Matchday 23 (20,217 average spectators per game)

Matchday 23 of the 2019-20 Ligue 1 Conforama season drew an average of 20,217 spectators per game, on Tuesday 04 and Wednesday 05/02/2020. The average fill rate was 66%. Olympique Lyonnais - Amiens SC (0-0), on 05/02/2020 (kick-off at 19:00 CET), was the game which drew the highest attendance…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Authorities, Stadiums
• Article # 174555
• Published on 07/02/20 at 11:40