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Serie A TV rights: Agreement reached with Infront, tender for 2015-2018 to be in mid-May 2014

Lega Serie A, the league bringing together 20 clubs in the Italian first division, ratified an agreement with the media and marketing agency Infront for the sale of its 2015 to 2021 domestic and international TV rights on 28/04/2014. The committee for the TV rights of the Italian League will meet…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 18380
• Published on 30/04/14 at 13:49
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Belgium: Pro Ligue and MP & Silva launch tender for 2014-17 TV rights of championship

Pro League (a.k.a. Juliper Pro League, the Belgian professional football league) and the media rights agency MP & Silva, launched the tender for the domestic broadcasting rights from 2014 - 2017 for the league of the Belgian first division on 28/04/2014. "The consultation was finalised and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 18353
• Published on 29/04/14 at 18:31
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Brazil 2014: FIFA works with channel NHK to shoot games in 8K

"We are working in partnership with the Japanese channel NHK on the production of matches in 8K. It will be a few matches, and the preparation will be very different than for matches produced in 4K (Ultra HD). There will be a handful of cameras, because only a few exist. But that means that we can…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Authorities, …
• Article # 18172
• Published on 25/04/14 at 18:57
Brazil 2014: ZDF will not broadcast unscrambled matches in Middle East and North Africa (FIFA)

"Contrary to some reports about the 2014 FIFA World Cup coverage in the Middle East and Northern Africa, including statements attributed to ZDF, FIFA’s broadcast partner in Germany, ZDF will not be broadcasting unscrambled matches on the Eutelsat Hot Bird satellite platform during the 2014 World…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 18181
• Published on 25/04/14 at 16:40
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Thomas de Buhr, new CEO of Twitter Germany as of 01/08/2014

Thomas de Buhr will become the CEO of Twitter Germany as of 01/08/2014, the microblogging platform announced on 22/04/2014. He will replace Rowan Barnett, who has been appointed director of development. Thomas de Buhr was in charge of the management of the brand at Google Germany since 2011. He…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 18169
• Published on 25/04/14 at 11:26
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Mobile TV: Zaechel International to promote Sky Go service in all Bundesliga stadiums

The German agency, Zaechel International, specialising in hospitality services and marketing activities, will carry out measures to promote customer loyalty on behalf of the pay-TV company, Sky Deutschland, in all stadiums of the Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga (the German first and second divisions)…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 18034
• Published on 23/04/14 at 14:06
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Europa League 2015-2018: W9 retains one game a week while beIN sports claims entire tournament

The free-TV group, M6 (owned by W9), and pay-TV company, beIN Sports, have won the tender for broadcasting rights in France for the Europa League 2015-2018, UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) announced on 22/04/2014. M6 acquired the broadcasting rights for the best match of each week…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 18042
• Published on 22/04/14 at 19:28
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Spain: Judge validates offer of state-owned TV company, TVE, for TV rights to Champions League

The National Court, Spain's high legal authority, legally approved the awarding of TV rights to the state-owned TV company, TVE, for the 2012-2015 Champions League on 09/04/2014. The television company, Mediaset España, had challenged the awarding of rights in 2011, believing that TVE had violated…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 17937
• Published on 22/04/14 at 17:45
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KantarSport-News Tank Football joint study: 'Comparing Broadcasting Offers in Big 5 Countries'

News Tank and KantarSport, a leading research institute focused on key actors in the sports world, released a joint study entitled "Comparing Broadcasting Offers in 5 Countries" on 16/04/2014. The paper examines how football is broadcast on television in the five major European championship…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 17800
• Published on 22/04/14 at 17:36
Bundesliga: the League prohibits publication of match clips on Twitter

The DFL (Deutsche Fußball Liga, the German Football League) ordered two Austrian brothers, aged 17, not to publish extracts of the Bundesliga on their Twitter account "@BL_Latest," on 20/04/2014. The two boys were posting match highlights of each Bundesliga matchday using Vine, an application that…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 17982
• Published on 22/04/14 at 15:59