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Hong Kong: i-Cable and Fox Sports acquire TV rights for 2015-2018 European Cups

The Hong Kong telecommunications company i-Cable on 19/08/2014 extended its broadcast rights in Hong Kong for the Champions League for 2015-2018. i-Cable has held the broadcasting rights for the Champions League in Hong Kong since 2009-10. The pay-TV channel i-Cable Sports will broadcast "about…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23918
• Published on 21/08/14 at 16:39
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FC Barcelona: Mexican company Binbit to exclusively provide team's mobile content in 40 countries

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) formed a partnership with Binbit, a Mexican company that specialises in providing content on mobile platforms, on 14/08/2014. The agreement covers the three seasons from 2014-15 to 2016-17. Binbit is thus now the official provider of video and written mobile content for FC…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 23893
• Published on 21/08/14 at 14:59
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2014 German Super Cup: 7.26m viewers on ZDF (audience share: 33.8%)

The 2014 German Super Cup, which Borussia Dortmund (second in the Bundesliga and runner-up in the 2013-14 German Cup) won 2-0 against Bayern Munich (champion of Germany and winner of the 2013-14 German Cup), was watched by 7.26m viewers on average on the German public channel ZDF, on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs
• Article # 23844
• Published on 20/08/14 at 18:59
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USA: ESPN acquires rights to broadcast 2014-2018 European Cups from Fox Sports

The American pay-TV group ESPN reached an agreement to sublicense broadcast rights to Fox Sports Media Group on 15/08/2014. The contract covers broadcasting of Champions League and Europa League in the United States for 2014-2018 in English and Spanish. Fox Sports had acquired the rights to the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 23845
• Published on 20/08/14 at 18:51
Eredivisie: PSV Eindhoven supporters request ban on Wi-Fi in Philips Stadion

PSV Eindhoven supporters (Eredivisie, the Dutch league) have asked their club to ban Wi-Fi in the Philips Stadion (capacity 35,000) during the fixture against NAC Breda (6-1), on 16/08/2014. The supporters believe that the Wi-Fi distracts the fans and prevents them from supporting their…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Stadiums
• Article # 23800
• Published on 19/08/14 at 16:59
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Premier League: BT Sport offers free broadcasts in shopping centre in London

The British pay-TV company BT Sport opened a space for free broadcasts of its programming in a shopping centre on the outskirts of London (United Kingdom) on 15/08/2014. It was thus scheduled for the eve of the launch of the 2014-15 Premier League season, for which BT Sport has a portion of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23785
• Published on 19/08/14 at 10:45
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Bundesliga aims for €250m in international TV rights in medium term (€71.6m in 2014-15)

The Bundesliga is aiming for €200-250m in international broadcasting revenues per season, said Christian Seifert, the chief executive of the DFL (German Football League), speaking to the German business newspaper Handelsblatt on 07/08/2014. For 2012-2015, the German league gets €71.6m on average…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 23733
• Published on 19/08/14 at 10:30
Premier League: Tottenham launch new version of their official YouTube channel

Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) have launched a new version of their official channel on the online platform for video hosting and sharing YouTube, the London club announced on 14/08/2014. The new version offers exclusive videos of daily life of the club and its players in high definition…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23772
• Published on 18/08/14 at 18:59
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Radio: talkSPORT extends international partnership with Premier League through 2018-19

The radio station talkSPORT UK has extended its three-year international partnership with the English Premier League, announced UTV Media, the broadcaster that owns Talksport, on 14/08/2014. The agreement, first made in April 2012, was set to expire at the end of the 2015-16 season. It will now…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 23771
• Published on 18/08/14 at 18:19
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DFB: Infront extends its role as distributor of international TV rights for German federation

The media and marketing rights agency Infront has sold the TV rights for the 2014-15 DFB-Pokal -- the DFB Cup -- in 200 countries and territories around the world, the company announced on 14/08/2014. The first round will take place from 15 to 18/08/2014. In 2012-13 Infront sold rights to DFB…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 23721
• Published on 18/08/14 at 11:14