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©  D.R.
NBA/TV rights: "The league grossly misinterpreted our contractual rights" (Warner Bros. Discovery)

"We have matched the Amazon offer, as we have a contractual right to do, and do not believe the NBA can reject it. In doing so, they are rejecting the many fans who continue to show their unwavering support for our coverage. We think they have grossly misinterpreted our contractual rights with…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Media
• Article # 333606
• Published on 26/07/24 at 10:00
©  Paris 2024 / X
Paris 2024: 3.4 million viewers for France - Colombia (Women's football tournament) on France 2

France - Colombia (3-2), the first match for the French women's football team in the Paris 2024 Olympic tournament, drew an average of 3.4 million viewers in France on the public TV channel France 2 on Thursday 25/07/2024 (from 20:47 to 23:15 CET), according to data from the audience measurement…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 333613
• Published on 26/07/24 at 09:20
©  OL
Eagle Football Group (formerly OL Groupe): total revenues of €368m in 2023-24 (+27%)

Total revenue from Eagle Football Group's (formerly OL Groupe) activities for the 2023-24 financial year (from 01/07/2023 to 30/06/2024) was €368.3m, up 27% on 2022-23 (€289.7m), announced the American company that owns Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1 McDonald's), presenting unaudited data on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Ticketing, Finance, …
• Article # 333593
• Published on 26/07/24 at 08:50
©  Atalanta BC
Atalanta BC: Lete (water) main shirt sponsor; RadiciGroup (chemicals) sleeve sponsor for UEFA Cups

Lete, an Italian mineral water brand, has become the main shirt sponsor (first level) of Atalanta BC (Serie A Enilive) for three seasons from 2024-25 until 2026-27, announced the Bergamo-based club on 25/07/2024. "The newly appointed main sponsor of the Bergamo club will stand by the Nerazzurri…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 333565
• Published on 25/07/24 at 17:20
©  San Antonio Spurs / X
NBA: Amazon acquires broadcasting rights for several markets including France for 2025-2036

The American e-commerce group Amazon has acquired the rights to broadcast the NBA in several international territories, including France, over the 2025-2036 cycle, announced the North American league on 24/07/2024. The contract with the pay-TV group beIN SPORTS France, which has broadcast the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Media
• Article # 333562
• Published on 25/07/24 at 17:10
©  World Rugby
Paris 2024: 69,000 spectators at the Stade de France on Day 1, an Olympic rugby sevens record

69,000 spectators were present at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis (Seine-Saint-Denis, FRA) for the first 12 matches of the group stage of the men's rugby sevens tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Wednesday 24/07/2024, according to World Rugby the same day. This was a record for a…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Authorities, Stadiums
• Article # 333546
• Published on 25/07/24 at 16:55
©  Unesco
Health: UNESCO calls on governments to invest in physical education ahead of Paris 2024

"The majority of the world's schoolchildren still do not have access to the minimum required physical education. On Wednesday, Audrey Azoulay (direct-general of UNESCO) invited sports ministers, athletes and educators to UNESCO's headquarters to work towards increasing investment in this area,…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Governance, Authorities, Social Responsibility
• Article # 333556
• Published on 25/07/24 at 16:35
©  D.R.
USA: NBA's domestic TV rights awarded to Disney, NBC & Amazon for the 2025-2036 cycle ($76bn)

The US media and entertainment conglomerate The Walt Disney Company (owner of ESPN Group), broadcasting group NBCUniversal and US e-commerce group Amazon have acquired the domestic broadcasting rights to the NBA for the 2025-2036 cycle (eleven seasons), announced the North American league on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Media, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 333535
• Published on 25/07/24 at 16:00
©  LFP
Ligue 1 TV rights (2024-2029): agreement with DAZN (€400m), exit clause after two seasons (press)

The board of directors of the Ligue de Football Professionnel has confirmed the awarding of domestic broadcasting rights for the Ligue 1 McDonald's to the OTT sports platform DAZN for the 2024-2029 cycle (five seasons), according to the French sports daily L'Équipe on 25/07/2024. DAZN will…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, …
• Article # 333530
• Published on 25/07/24 at 15:20
©  Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football
Paris 2024/Argentina-Morocco: Argentine Football Association files a complaint with FIFA

"The Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (Argentinian Football Association) informs that, due to the public events that occurred today in the match between our Under-23 national team and their Moroccan counterparts, a formal complaint has been lodged with the FIFA Disciplinary Committee, in order to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Authorities, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 333528
• Published on 25/07/24 at 14:30