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Amazon: the US e-commerce group has its eye on sports rights (NFL, Bundesliga)

The US e-commerce group Amazon has continued its development regarding sports rights and partnerships with the acquisition of broadcasting rights for Bundesliga matches on the web and mobile platforms for the 2017-2021 cycle, concluded with the DFL, on 09/06/2016.The DFL reached an agreement with…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 72117
• Published on 28/06/16 at 10:00
©  UEFA
Euro 2016: 2.98 million watch Croatia - Portugal on RTP1 in Portugal (audience share: 68.7%)

The Euro 2016 Round of 16 match Croatia - Portugal (0-1 a.e.t.), at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis (Lens), drew an average of 2.983 million viewers in Portugal, on the Portuguese public channel RTP1, on Saturday, 25/06/2016 (kick-off at 21:00 CET). This figure represented an audience share of 68.7%…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 72113
• Published on 27/06/16 at 17:00
©  UEFA
Euro 2016: 28.1 million watch Germany - Slovakia on ZDF in Germany (audience share: 81.2%)

The Euro 2016 Round of 16 match Germany - Slovakia (3-0) drew an average of 28,110,000 viewers on the German public channel ZDF, on Sunday, 26/06/2016 (kick-off at 18:00 CET). This figure represented an audience share of 81.2%, and allowed ZDF to achieve the best performance in the German TV…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 72102
• Published on 27/06/16 at 16:14
©  UEFA
Euro 2016: 11.7 million watch Ireland - France on TF1 in France (audience share: 66.3%)

The Euro 2016 Round of 16 match France - Republic of Ireland (2-1) drew an average of 11.763 million viewers on the French private, free-TV channel TF1, on Sunday, 26/06/2016 (kick-off at 15:00 CET). This figure represented an audience share of 66.3%. This is the fourth best audience of the year…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 72100
• Published on 27/06/16 at 15:30
©  Sky
eSports: Sky and ITV become shareholders of Ginx TV, British TV channel 100% dedicated to eSports

Ginx eSports TV, a British channel 100% dedicated to eSports, started broadcasting in the UK and Ireland, on 23/06/2016. The channel is born of a partnership between Ginx TV Ltd., specialising in the production of content around video games, Sky, and ITV, in effect from 16/06/2016. The British TV…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Legal
• Article # 72097
• Published on 27/06/16 at 14:05
©  AGCM
Italy: Mediaset, Infront, Sky and the Lega Serie A appeal the €66m given in fines (illegal cartel)

Mediaset, Infront Italy, Sky Italia, and the Lega Serie A have all appealed against the fine imposed on them by the AGCM following their alleged cartel activities around the allocation of the domestic TV rights for the Serie A for the 2015-2018 period, according to the Italian media on 20/06/2016…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 72014
• Published on 27/06/16 at 12:24
©  D.R.
Twitter: the maximum video length from to increase from 30 seconds to 140 seconds

The social network Twitter has decided to increase the maximum duration of videoson the platform from 30 seconds to 140 seconds (or 2 minutes, 20 minutes) for all users, the social network announced on 21/06/2016. This increase comes as the consumption of video content on Twitter increased by 60…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 71961
• Published on 27/06/16 at 09:55
©  beIN Media Group
beIN Media Group: Mike Kerr (UK) appointed managing director in Asia

Mike Kerr (UK) has been appointed the general manager of the beIN Media Group in Asia, announced the group on 07/06/2016. Based in the Singapore office of the company, the branch is headed by Tom Keaveny, president of the Asia and Pacific branch. Mike Kerr joins the company from the Asian Tour…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal
• Article # 71954
• Published on 27/06/16 at 09:25
©  UEFA
Euro 2016: 1.2 million viewers for Italy-Ireland on RTE 2 in the Republic of Ireland on 22/06/2016

The Euro 2016 group stage match Italy - Ireland (0-1, Group E) drew an average of 1.2 million viewers on RTE2 in the Republic of Ireland, on Wednesday, 22/06/2016 (kick-off at 21:00 CET). This represented an audience share of 73.6%, with a peak audience of 1.45 million viewers. 101,500 people also…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 72011
• Published on 24/06/16 at 17:28
©  UEFA
Euro 2016: 99.8% audience share in Iceland for Iceland - Austria match on 22/06/2016

The Euro 2016 group stage match Iceland - Austria (2-1, Group F), at the Stade de France (Saint-Denis), drew an audience share of 99.8% on free-TV channel Skjarinn in Iceland, on 22/06/2016 (kick-off at 21:00 CET). This effectively means that out of every 1000 Icelandic people in front of a…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 72007
• Published on 24/06/16 at 16:54