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England: 2018-2024 international TV rights of the FA Cup to the Pitch and IMG agencies for $1bn

The agencies Pitch International and IMG have acquire the international audiovisual rights to the Emirates FA Cup from the FA for six years, starting from the 2018-19 season, and for an amount of nearly nearly one billion dollars (€918m), announced the three parties on 24/10/2016. The agreement…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Essentials Media
• Article # 79365
• Published on 27/10/16 at 11:10
©  D.R.
Serie A TIM: 7.54 million Sky Italia and Mediaset Premium subscribers watch Matchday 9 2016-17

The 10 games of Matchday 9 of the 2016-17 Serie A TIM, played from 22/10 to 23/10/2016, drew a total of 7,544,092 subscribers on the channels of the Italian pay-TV groups Sky Italia and Mediaset Premium, according to data from audience measurement institutes AGB (Nielsen group) and Auditel, and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 79271
• Published on 26/10/16 at 14:29
©  LaLiga
LaLiga Santander: over 4.98 million viewers in Spain for Matchday 9 of the 2016-17 season

A total of at least 4.981 million viewers on average watched the 10 games of Matchday 9 of the 2016-17 LaLiga Santander, from 21/10 to 23/10/2016. This is the best cumulative TV audience of the 2016-17 season. The highest TV audience of the weekend was for the Real Madrid CF - Athletic Club Bilbao…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 79155
• Published on 26/10/16 at 13:39
©  D.R.
Bundesliga: nine games of Matchday 8 draw 3.21 million subscribers to Sky Deutschland channels

The nine games of Matchday 8 of the 2016-17 Bundesliga season, played from 21/10 to 23/10/2016, drew a total of 3.21 million subscribers on average on the German pay-TV channels Sky Bundesliga, according to audience data collected by the German institutes AGF and GfK.The Hamburger SV - Eintracht…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 79276
• Published on 26/10/16 at 12:50
©  LFP
Ligue 1: 1.9 million viewers for Paris Saint-Germain - O. de Marseille (0-0) in France on Canal+

Paris Saint-Germain - Olympique de Marseille (0-0), the closing game of Matchday 10 of the 2016-17 Ligue 1 season, broadcast in France on the pay-TV channel Canal+, drew an average of 1.9 million viewers, on Sunday 23/10/2016 (kick-off at 20:45 CET). This figure represented a 37.7% audience share…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Media Audiences, Stadiums, …
• Article # 79152
• Published on 26/10/16 at 12:09
©  Premier League
Premier League: 1.47 million viewers for Chelsea - Manchester United on Sky Sports 1 in the UK

Chelsea FC - Manchester United FC (4-0), the closing match of Matchday 9 of the 2016-17 Premier League, drew 1.475 million viewers on average in the United Kingdom, on the pay-TV channel Sky Sports 1 on Sunday, 23/10/2016 (kick-off at 16:00 local time, and pre-match from 15:30). This figure…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Media Audiences, Authorities, …
• Article # 79273
• Published on 26/10/16 at 11:34
©  DE
United States: the operator AT&T acquires Time Warner for $85.4bn (€77.6 bn)

AT&T, the US telecommunications company, has announced it reached an agreement with Time Warner to acquire the latter, a US audiovisual company, for $85.4bn (€77.6bn), on 22/10/2016. With this acquisition, AT&T notably takes control of the major US companies: Warner Bros; Turner Broadcasting…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities
• Article # 79212
• Published on 25/10/16 at 18:30
©  NEXT VR - NBA
NBA to broadcast one game per week in virtual reality, in partnership with NextVR

The digital production company NextVR and the NBA will broadcast one game per week in virtual reality during the 2016-17 season, which begins on Tuesday, 25/10/2016, announced the North American professional basketball league on 20/10/2016. The games will be streamed via the NextVR platform, and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Rights Acquisitions, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 79211
• Published on 25/10/16 at 17:39
©  UEFA
Europa League: 891,000 viewers for Manchester United - Fenerbahce on BT Sport 2 in the UK

Manchester United (Premier League) - Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü (Spor Toto Süper Lig), 4-1, in Group A of the 2016-17 Europa League, drew 891,000 viewers on average in the UK on the pay-TV channel BT Sport 2, on Thursday, 20/10/2016 (kick-off at 20:05 local BST, with pre-match coverage from 19:30)…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Media Audiences, Authorities, …
• Article # 79137
• Published on 24/10/16 at 17:59
©  D.R.
MP & Silva: Jochen Lösch (GER-URU) appointed CEO, on 20/10/2016

Jochen Lösch (GER-URU) has been appointed CEO of media rights agency MP & Silva, on 20/10/2016, replacing Marco Auletta, who left the position on 28/09/2016. ""Following the successful creation of the partnership between Baofeng, Everbright and MP & Silva (see below), Marco has decided this is the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Legal
• Article # 78974
• Published on 24/10/16 at 09:20