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Spain: beIN Sports to replace Gol T from 01/07/2015 (press)

The Spanish media groups Mediapro and Atresmedia reached an agreement on 28/05/2015, for the handover to Atresmedia, from 01/07/2015, of the DTT frequency used by Mediapro for its pay-TV channel Gol T. The agreement between the two groups began in 2009 and ran until 31/12/2015. Mediapro considers…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 43004
• Published on 29/05/15 at 15:24

MP & Silva: William Mao appointed vice-president for digital operations for the Americas

The American William Mao was appointed vice president for digital operations for the Americas, announced the marketing and media rights agency MP & Silva on 28/05/2015. His role will be to support the "strategic expansion around opportunities in sport on VOD, IPTV, OTT, live streaming, video clips…

Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 43000
• Published on 29/05/15 at 14:00

Europa League final: 11.2 million viewers on free-TV in Spain, Germany, Italy and France

Sevilla FC - FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (3-2), the final of the 2014-15 Europa League, broadcast live by Cuatro in Spain, allowed the free-TV channel of the Mediaset España group to garner 4,894,000 viewers on average during the match (kick off at 20:45 CET) on Wednesday 27/05/2015. This score…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 42870
• Published on 28/05/15 at 16:55

FIFA sponsorship revenues

FIFA is expected to exceed €300m in sponsorship revenues for 2014. The various partnerships for the 2011-2014 period will exceed €1.1bn in commercial revenue, a 39% increase compared to 2007-2010, which generated €791m. The six major FIFA partners' contracts increased by 61% from 2007-2010 to…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Article # 79957
• Published on 28/05/15 at 12:42

Serie A 2015-16: real-time statistics, the fight against web piracy and international promotion

"We will start direct negotiations with interested parties for the sale of the international audiovisual rights to the TIM Cup and the Supercoppa TIM (Italian Super Cup) for the 2015-2018 period. It has also been agreed to establish of a video-tracking system from next season (2015-16), which will…

Domain(s): Media, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 42822
• Published on 28/05/15 at 11:30

Spain: a Liga-Mediapro joint venture to maximise international commercial revenue

The search for business partners for "La Liga World 2015," a tournament to promote Spanish professional football abroad, which starts in Washington (USA) on 27/05/2015, is among the objectives of Spanish Soccer International Marketing, a joint venture established on 13/11/2014 by La Liga and the…

Domain(s): Media, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 42756
• Published on 27/05/15 at 17:23

Serie A: investigation into anti-competitive agreement by Sky, Mediaset, the League and Infront

The AGCM, the Italian competition authority, have opened an investigation into an alleged anti-competitive agreement between the audiovisual groups Sky Italia and RTI-Mediaset, the Lega Serie A and its media advisor, the agency Infront Italy, as part of the marketing of the domestic audiovisual…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 42678
• Published on 27/05/15 at 13:29

Serie A: Mediaset acquires additional content and archive rights for the 2015-2018 cycle

The Italian pay-TV group Mediaset Premium acquired Lot C of the 2015-2018 domestic audiovisual rights to the Serie A TIM, announced the Lega Serie A at the end of its regular meeting on 22/05/2015. Lot C gives exclusive access to the holder of the first interviews of players and coaches (before…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 42630
• Published on 26/05/15 at 16:15

Germany: DFB-Pokal final will be broadcast in Ultra HD in bars by Sky Deutschland on 30/05/2015

Sky Deutschland will produce and broadcast the final of the DFB-Pokal 2014-15 between Borussia Dortmund and VfL Wolfsburg (at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin on 30/05/2015, from 20:00 CET), in Ultra HD in fifteen bars, announced the pay-TV group on 22/05/2015. The bars will be equipped with a…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 42548
• Published on 25/05/15 at 16:21

Spain: DTS group (Canal+ España) acquires TV rights to the Copa Americas 2015 and 2016

The Spanish broadcaster DTS (Canal+ España) acquired the full and exclusive broadcasting rights, in Spain, for the 2015 and 2016 editions of the Copa America on 20/05/2015. Copa America 2015 takes place in Chile from 11/06 to 04/07/2015. 25 games will be broadcast live on Canal+ Liga, while the 26…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 42369
• Published on 22/05/15 at 10:25