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beIN Sports acquires the rights to the Premier League in North Africa & the Middle East until 2019

The pay-TV group beIN Media Group has extended its broadcasting rights deal for the Barclays Premier League in the MENA region until the end of the 2018-19 season, on 02/11/2015. beIN Sports was the official broadcaster of the English first division in the Middle East and North Africa during the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 55153
• Published on 02/11/15 at 16:45

beIN Media Group launches beIN Movies in the Middle East and North Africa

The Qatari pay-TV group beIN Media Group has launched the "beIN Movies" channels in 24 countries in the MENA region, on 31/10/2015. The full HD channels show movies, television series, documentaries and entertainment programmes. The channels are available for free until 31/12/2015, and will be…

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• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 55143
• Published on 02/11/15 at 15:14

China: "Le Sports" acquires the exclusive rights of AFC competitions for the 2017-2020 cycle

The Internet and mobile streaming platform Letv has acquired the exclusive distribution rights, in China, of competitions organised by the AFC for the 2017-2020 cycle, on 29/10/2015. These rights were acquired via the Lagardère Sports agency, the marketing and media advisor to the Asian Football…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 55030
• Published on 02/11/15 at 09:35

"The Players' Tribune", a media platform publishing content from athletes, receives $15m investment

"The Players' Tribune", a media platform created by Derek Jeter, the former American professional baseball player, whose content is managed and published directly from top athletes, has organised a fundraising total of $15m (€13.7m as of 29/10/2015), the company announced on 27/10/2015. "The…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 55009
• Published on 30/10/15 at 13:30

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Denmark: Discovery concludes sublicence deal with MTG for Premier League, La Liga and Serie A rights

The broadcaster Discovery Networks Denmark has acquired, via sublicence from its Swedish counterpart MTG (Modern Times Group), the broadcasting rights in Denmark to the Barclays Premier League (2016-2019), Liga BBVA and the Serie A TIM (2015-2018), on 29/10/2015. The acquired rights are exclusive…

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• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 55015
• Published on 30/10/15 at 12:59

Twitter: €512.1m turnover and a €118.8m net loss in the third quarter 2015

The social network Twitter achieved a turnover of $569m (€512.1m as of 30/09/2015) in the third quarter of 2015 (from 01/07 to 30/09/2015), up 12.7% compared to the second quarter (€454.5m), the company announced on 27/10/2015. Twitter posted a net loss of $132m (€118.8m) during the third quarter…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Finance
• Article # 54972
• Published on 30/10/15 at 11:59

United States: Revolution Growth, Michael Jordan and Mark Cuban invest €40m in Sportradar US

Revolution Growth, a US private investment fund; Michael Jordan, the former basketball star; and Mark Cuban, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks NBA franchise, have invested $44m (€40m) into the Swiss company Sportradar, which specialises in the monitoring of sports betting and sports data, to…

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• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 54971
• Published on 30/10/15 at 11:29

Bundesliga: Matchday 10 draws at least 3.7 million subscribers on Sky Deutschland channels

All nine games on Matchday 10 of the 2015-16 Bundesliga season, played from 23 to 25/10/2015, attracted at least 3.7 million subscribers on average on the channels of the pay-TV group Sky Deutschland, according to data provided by the German institutes of audience data measurement AGF and GfK. The…

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• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 54936
• Published on 30/10/15 at 09:30

DFB-Pokal: Schalke - Mönchengladbach draws 6.65 million viewers on ARD (21.8% audience share)

The match betweeen FC Schalke 04 - Borussia Mönchengladbach (0-2), in the Round of 16 of the 2015-16 DFB Pokal, drew an average of 6.65 million viewers in Germany on the public channel ARD, on Wednesday 28/10/2015 (kick-off at 20:30 CET). This figure represents a 21.8% audience share, and allowed…

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• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 54940
• Published on 29/10/15 at 17:29

Copa del Rey: Barcelona - Villanovense (0-0) draws 327,000 subscribers on Canal+ Liga

The advanced match (moved up due to Barcelona's participation in the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup in December) between Villanovense CF - FC Barcelona (0-0), in the fourth round of the 2015-16 Copa del Rey (the equivalent of the Round of 16), drew an average of 327,000 subscribers in Spain on the…

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• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 54932
• Published on 29/10/15 at 16:59