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Australian Open: beIN Sports acquires media rights for 10 countries in Southeast Asia (2022-2026)

beIN Media Group has acquired the broadcasting rights to the Australian Open Grand Slam tennis tournament in Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia, East Timor, the Philippines and Singapore for the next five editions (2022-2026), announced the Qatari pay-TV group on…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 239162
• Published on 12/01/22 at 17:00

Eurovision Services: "There was already a move towards greater remote production" (Marco Tinnirello)

"The consumption of live events, especially sport, continues to grow. Even before the pandemic, there was already a move towards greater remote production. The problems with travel have accelerated this and also moved more and more services to the cloud," said Marco Tinnirello, CEO of the media…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Digital, Media, …
• Article # 239129
• Published on 12/01/22 at 16:20

Serie A TIM: 12,265 spectators on average for Matchday 21, capacities at 5,000 for Matchdays 22 & 23

Matchday 21 of the 2021-22 Serie A TIM season drew an average attendance of 12,265 spectators per game from Sunday 09 to Tuesday 11/01/2022. The average fill rate was 32.8%. Stadium capacities authorised by the public authorities in Italy have once again been limited to 50% since the end of…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 239157
• Published on 12/01/22 at 15:30

Exclusive Paris Saint-Germain: "Aim of €25-30m in annual turnover for new Champs-Élysées store" (F. Allègre)

"The annual turnover of the former store reached up to €14m (before tax) with a much smaller sales area. The aim, with this new store, is to approach €25-30m," said Fabien Allègre, brand director at Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), to News Tank Football on 11/01/2022. The Parisian club…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, Merchandising - Licensing, …
• Article # 239128
• Published on 12/01/22 at 14:40

England/TV rights: High Court orders PPTV (China) to pay $213m to the Premier League

"The Premier League welcomes the judgment handed down by the High Court today relating to non-payment of fees by PPLive, its former broadcast partner in China. The Premier League will robustly enforce its contractual rights when it has no other option available. The League will now begin the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Media
• Article # 239113
• Published on 12/01/22 at 14:00

Rugby/European Cups: the seven Franco-British Round 2 fixtures canceled (with 0-0 draws)

The postponed 2021-22 Heinken Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup Round 2 fixtures have been cancelled, according to the EPCR on 11/01/2022. "The appropriate solution is to record the results in each of the fixtures in question as 0-0 draws with two match points awarded to each club." "The…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 239109
• Published on 12/01/22 at 12:30

Lega Serie A: Socios.com, partner of the Supercoppa Italiana and Coppa Italia finals in 2022

Socios.com, a cryptocurrency blockchain platform owned by the Maltese companies ChiliZ and Mediarex Sports & Entertainment, has become an official partner of the Lega Serie A and main sponsor of the Supercoppa Italiana Frecciarossa and the Coppa Italia Frecciarossa finals in 2022, announced the…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Activation, Authorities
• Article # 239103
• Published on 12/01/22 at 11:40

Cameroon 2021: first Africa Cup of Nations for Patrice Motsepe (RSA), president of CAF

10 months after his election in Rabat (Morocco) on 12/03/2021, Patrice Motsepe (South Africa) who will be 60 years old on 28/01/2022, is experiencing his first Africa Cup of Nations as president of the Confederation of African Football, in Cameroon, which began on 09/01/2022. Sole candidate…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 239092
• Published on 12/01/22 at 11:00

Spain/Primera Iberdrola: the 16 clubs agree on the statutes for a new professional women's league

The 16 clubs of the Primera Iberdrola (see list below) have reached an agreement on the statutes for a new Spanish women's professional football league, according to the sports daily Mundo Deportivo and confirmed by other Spanish media on 09/01/2022. The first Spanish professional women's football…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 239091
• Published on 12/01/22 at 10:20

FAANG Deal Tracker: list of acquisitions, partnerships and activities in sports

The term FAANG directly refers to refers to the American groups in new technologies and the internet: Facebook/Meta (social network), Amazon (e-commerce and content), Apple (computing technology), Netflix (video on-demand and content), and Google (Alphabet group, internet). By extension, the…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 239093
• Published on 12/01/22 at 09:40