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Serie A: TV rights in Italy awarded to DAZN for €840m per season, possible appeal by Sky

The Lega Serie A has awarded the Serie A TIM broadcasting rights (7 out of 10 matches on an exclusive basis, and the other 3 on a non-exclusive basis) in Italy, for the 2021-2024 cycle, to the OTT platform DAZN, at its general assembly, on 26/03/2021. 16 of the 20 Serie A TIM clubs voted in…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 212810
• Published on 26/03/21 at 16:55
©  Formula One Group
Formula 1: international broadcasters for the 2021 season (Canal+, Sky, DAZN, ESPN...)

The pay and free TV groups Canal+ (France), Sky (UK), Sky Italia (Italy), Sky Deutschland (Germany), OTT platform DAZN (Spain), the pay TV bouquet ESPN (USA), Chinese groups Tencent (internet) and CCTV (public broadcasting) are among the international broadcasters of the 2021 Formula 1 World…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 212693
• Published on 26/03/21 at 16:29
©  Ian Wallman, via Guild Esports
esports: Subway (fastfood) partner of Guild Esports, a company co-owned by David Beckham

Subway, an American fast food chain, has become the first major partner of Guild Esports for two seasons (2021-2022), announced the English organisation, owned by Blue Star Capital, on 25/03/2021. Guild Esports, a start-up launched in June 2020 and listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) since…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): esport - gaming
• Article # 212786
• Published on 26/03/21 at 15:39
©  Eredivisie
Netherlands: KPN (telecoms) title sponsor of the 2021 eDivisie, the Eredivisie's esports competition

KPN, a Dutch telecommunications operator, has extended its partnership with the Eredivisie and become the title sponsor of the body's esports competition, the "KPN eDivisie", for the 2021 season, which starts on 30/03/2021, announced the Dutch league on 26/03/2021. KPN, main partner of the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 212760
• Published on 26/03/21 at 15:09
©  UEFA
UEFA: launch of "Cleaner Air, Better Game" (anti-pollution campaign) for European U21 Championship

"Cleaner Air, Better Game" is the slogan of the awareness campaign launched by UEFA's "Football and Social Responsibility" division coinciding with the beginning of the group stage of the European U21 Championship, which began in Hungary and Slovenia on 24/03/2021. The objective of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 212761
• Published on 26/03/21 at 14:40
©  DFB
2022 World Cup qualifiers: 6.8 million viewers for Germany - Iceland on RTL

Germany - Iceland (3-0), the German national team's first qualifying match for the 2022 World Cup, drew an average of 6.8 million viewers on the free and private TV channel RTL, on Thursday 25/03/2021 (kick-off at 20:45). This figure represented an audience share of 23.2%, which ranked RTL…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 212758
• Published on 26/03/21 at 13:29
©  Nazionali Italiane di Calcio
2022 World Cup qualifiers: 6.1 million viewers for Italy - Northern Ireland on RAI

Italy - Northern Ireland (2-0), the Italian national team's first qualifying match for the 2022 World Cup, drew an average of 6.129 million viewers on the Italian public TV channel RAI 1, on Thursday 25/03/2021 (kick-off at 20:45 CET). This figure represented an audience share of 22.6%, which…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 212740
• Published on 26/03/21 at 12:14
©  RFEF
2022 World Cup qualifiers: 3 million viewers for Spain - Greece on La1 (TVE)

Spain - Greece (1-1), the Spanish national team's first qualifying match for the 2022 World Cup, drew an average of 3.071 million viewers on the Spanish public TV channel La1 (RTVE), on Thursday 25/03/2021 (kick-off at 20:45 CET). This figure represented an audience share of 18%, which ranked…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 212742
• Published on 26/03/21 at 11:41
©  FIFA
FIFA/2022 budget: $4.666bn in expected revenues, including 56% from TV rights

"The total revenue budget for 2022 amounts to $4.666bn (€3.907bn as of 19/03/2021), of which $3.807bn (€3.188bn, 82%) had been contracted at the balance sheet date of 31/12/2020," said FIFA, presenting its 2022 budget, which was validated by the FIFA Council on 19/03/2021. 2022 is the last year…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 212705
• Published on 26/03/21 at 10:59
©  beIN Sports Turquie
Turkey: "We want to play the Champions League final with spectators" (N. Özdemir, TFF)

"We are in talks with the (Turkish) Ministry of Sports and the Ministry of Health. We will discuss the issue of playing the matches with spectators on 01/04/2021. One of the decisions we will take on 01/04/2021 is to play the Champions League final with spectators! We want the match to have…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 212660
• Published on 26/03/21 at 10:15