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Sky: profit of £1.4m (+18%) and nearly one million new net subscribers (2015 fiscal year)

Sky recorded 973,000 new subscribers (net), including 455,000 in the UK and Ireland between 01/07/2014 and 30/06/2015, a number of new subscribers up 45% from the previous evolution, the pay-TV conglomerate announced during the presentation of its 2015 annual results on 29/07/2015. The adjusted…
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• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Media Audiences
• Article # 74116
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Australia: SBS acquires free-to-air rights to the Champions League (2015-2018) from beIN Sports

The Australian public broadcaster SBS acquired the free-to-air broadcast rights, in Australia, to the Champions League for the 2015-2018 cycle, on 25/07/2015. The rights were acquired under sublicense from the pay-TV group beIN Sports Australia, the holder of the rights of the 2015-2018 Champions…
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• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 48205
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LaLiga: 2015-16 free-to-air rights to Liga BBVA, Copa del Rey and summaries awarded on 31/07/2015

LaLiga launched a tender for the 2015-16 free-to-air broadcasting rights, in Spain, to 38 Liga BBVA games, 10 Copa del Rey games, and summaries of all the matches of the two competitions, on 17/07/2015. The rights apply to all distribution platforms. The submission of tenders was to be made before…
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• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 48172
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Altice group (Numericable-SFR, MCS TV) will gradually buy NextRadioTV (RMC, BFM TV) in 2015

Alain Weill, the chairman, founder and main shareholder of French audiovisual group NextRadioTV, and Patrick Drahi, the chairman and founder of the Luxembourg telecommunications group Altice, today announced a strategic partnership and voluntary tender offer for investment and development in the…
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• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 48150
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Canada: Sportsnet acquires the rights to the Bundesliga until 2020, via Fox Sports sublicense

The Canadian anglophone pay-TV channel Sportsnet acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights, in Canada, to the Bundesliga and the German Super Cup until the end of the 2019-20 season, on 22/07/2015. The rights were acquired via sublicense from the pay-TV channel Fox Sports, who have hold the…
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• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 48126
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Brazil: Globo creates Estádio TV, to be broadcast in stadiums to "increase and retain" audiences

On 13/07/2015, the Brazilian broadcaster Globo launched Estádio TV, a television channel to be shown inside Brazilian football stadiums. "Estádio TV provides a unique entertainment concept, thanks to exclusive content and interactions with fans on the screens of the stadium," said Globo on…
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• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 48080
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Spain: the competition authority imposes fines of €15.5m on Telefónica and DTS for favouritism

The CNMC imposed a €10m fine on the Spanish telecommunications group Telefónica and a €5.5m fine on the pay-TV group DTS (Canal+ España) for an unlawful agreement, on 24/07/2015. The Spanish competition authority charged both groups for agreeing on the terms of the exclusive distribution for…
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• Article # 48058
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2018-2024 Olympics: beIN Media Group acquires TV rights for the Middle East and North Africa

The Qatari group beIN Media Group has acquires the exclusive pay-TV broadcasting rights, for the Middle East and North Africa, to the Olympic Games for the 2018-2024 period, announced the IOC on 27/07/2015. These rights are valid for television (free-to-air and pay-TV), Internet and mobile…
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• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 47994
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Greece: OTE Sport channels extend their broadcasting rights to the Liga BBVA until 2018

The Greek pay-TV group OTE TV extended its exclusive distribution rights, in Greece, to the Liga BBVA for the 2015-2018 cycle, on 22/07/2015. The amount of the acquisition, which was made via the Spanish media group Mediapro, was not disclosed. As with the 2012-2015 cycle, the matches of the…
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• Article # 47891
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China: the web platform Letv Sports acquires the 2015-2018 rights to the European Cups (press)

Letv, the Chinese technology company which notably broadcasts the live streaming on-demand service Letv Sports, has acquired the broadcasting rights on Internet and mobile platforms, in China, for the Champions League and Europa League for the 2015 -2018 cycle, according to several Chinese media…
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• Article # 47826
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