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Sportdigital acquires broadcast rights to six championships for Germany, Austria and Switzerland

The German pay-TV channel Sportdigital acquired the broadcast rights in Germany, Austria and Switzerland for Hyundai A-League (Australian professional league) and the J.League (Japanese professional league) on 12/08/2014. The rights are for 2014-15 to 2016-17. Sportdigital will broadcast one…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23666
• Published on 14/08/14 at 13:01
©  Sky Sports
Sky Sports: video content of 20 Premier League clubs available on demand

Subscribers to the pay-TV channels Sky Sports will have access, on demand and with no additional cost, to the video contents of the 20 Premier League clubs in 2014-15, announced the British pay-TV group BSkyB on 08/08/2014. The 2014-15 Premier League season begins on 16/08/2014. Sky Sports and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 23633
• Published on 13/08/14 at 15:04
©  D.R.
Latin America and the Caribbean: Fox Sports and ESPN acquire rights to 2015-2018 European Cups

The pay-TV groups ESPN International and Fox Sports have acquired the broadcast rights in Spanish language for 2015-2018 of the Champions League and the Europa League for Latin America (excluding Brazil) and the Caribbean, UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) confirmed to News Tank on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 23590
• Published on 12/08/14 at 16:09
©  beIN Sports France
beIN Sports France to launch beIN Sports 3 on 15/09/2014 for non-football sports

The pay-TV group beIN Sports France announced on 07/08/2014 that it would launch beIN Sports 3, its third major channel, on 15/09/2014. The new channel will join the group's two major channels (beIN Sports 1 and 2). It will replace the additional channel beIN Sports Max 3. The other seven…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23543
• Published on 11/08/14 at 13:29
©  UEFA
Euro 2016 and Russia 2018: TV rights awarded for European qualifiers in 20 territories

Broadcast rights for the European zone's qualifying matches for Euro 2016 (France, from 10/06 to 10/07/2016) and the 2018 World Cup (Russia) have been awarded in 20 countries and regions worldwide, announced UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) on 30/07/2014. These rights apply to all…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23540
• Published on 11/08/14 at 12:55
©  https://www.fff.fr/
FFF: French national team surpasses 3m fans on Facebook (+1m since May 2014)

The official Facebook page of the French national team has surpassed the 3m fans, the FFF (the French football federation) announced on 29/07/2014."We would have never imagined that our Facebook page could surpass so quickly the 3m fans. It can be explained by the positive image conveyed by the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Authorities, …
• Article # 23228
• Published on 08/08/14 at 19:52
©  D.R.
Pay-TV: 21st Century Fox withdraws proposal to purchase its competitor Time Warner

The American broadcasting company 21st Century Fox announced on 05/08/2014 that it was withdrawing its proposal to purchase Time Warner, its main competitor in the American broadcast sector. 21st Century Fox made an initial offer to purchase Time Warner in June 2014 that was declined by Time…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance
• Article # 23455
• Published on 07/08/14 at 16:33
©  FC Barcelone
Liga BBVA: Josep Maria Bartomeu (FC Barcelona) wants collective sale of TV rights

Josep Maria Bartomeu, the president of FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA), wants the TV rights of the Spanish first division to be sold collectively, he told the British newspaper The Times on 04/08/2014. "We try to find a consensus. We have long wished to convince Liga BBVA clubs sell their TV rights…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 23413
• Published on 07/08/14 at 15:35
Japan: MP & Silva acquires TV rights to European qualifiers for Euro 2016 and Russia 2018

The media and marketing rights agency MP & Silva has acquired exclusive broadcast rights for Japan for the European zone qualifiers of Euro 2016 (France, 10/06 to 10/07/2016) and for the 2018 World Cup (Russia), the agency announced on 05/08/2014. MP & Silva will thus distribute rights for 526…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 23454
• Published on 07/08/14 at 13:45
Social networks: FC Barcelona top the ranking of the most-followed European clubs on Facebook

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) top the ranking of the most-followed clubs on the social network Facebook in the five major European leagues (Ligue 1, Premier League, Liga, Serie A and Bundesliga), with 71.4m fans as of 05/08/2014. Real Madrid (Liga BBVA) and Manchester United (Premier League) are in…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23397
• Published on 06/08/14 at 18:10