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Switzerland: Swisscom (via Cinetrade) acquires domestic TV rights to the SFL for the 2017-21 cycle

CT Cinetrade SA has acquired, for four years, the domestic audiovisual rights to the Swiss first and second division championships - the Raiffeisen Super League (RSL) and Brack.ch Challenge League, respectively - from the 2017-18 season, formally announced the SFL on 05/10/2016. Cinetrade…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 78079
• Published on 18/10/16 at 13:09
©  PwC
US sports: annual growth of 3.5% in 2020, thanks to the dynamism of media rights (PwC survey)

The US sports industry will experience an annual growth in turnover of 3.5%, reaching to $75.67bn (€68.6bn) in 2020, according to "Outlook for the sports market in North America through 2020", a study published by the US branch of the audit firm PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP), on 12/10/2016…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 78553
• Published on 18/10/16 at 09:30
©  Vivendi Mediaset
Mediaset Premium: Vivendi proposes to Mediaset a new, modified offer to save their agreement

The French media and entertainment group Vivendi could consider taking a 40% stake in Mediaset Premium, with the Italian broadcaster Mediaset retaining 40% (the remaining 20% would go into the hands of an investment fund or another telecom operator), reported the French media outlet Le Monde on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Legal
• Article # 78554
• Published on 17/10/16 at 16:55
©  Eurosport
Germany: Eurosport to offer its Eurosport 1 channel for free, via its OTT platforms

The Eurosport group will offer its Eurosport 1 channel for free in Germany via the website eurosport.de, announced the group on 12/10/2016. To access the channel for view, users can register with their Facebook or Google+ account, or directly via the German Eurosport website. The offer is also…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 78630
• Published on 17/10/16 at 14:49
©  ESL
France: Vivendi and Canal+ group sign a partnership with the Electronic Sports League

The French media and entertainment conglomerate Vivendi and its subsidiary the Canal+ group have signed a partnership with the Electronic Sports League (ESL), an organiser of eSports tournaments, announced the three entities, on 11/10/2016. "This partnership provides for the creation of the first…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Rights Acquisitions, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 78466
• Published on 14/10/16 at 12:25
©  UEFA
2018 World Cup: 2 million viewers for Faroe Islands - Portugal (0-6) on RTP1 in Portugal

Faroe Islands - Portugal (0-6) in Tórshavn, in Group B of UEFA zone qualification for the 2018 World Cup, drew 2.036 million viewers on average on the public broadcaster RTP1 in Portugal on Monday 10/10/2016 (kick-off at 20:45 CET). This represented an audience share of 43.3%, with a peak audience…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 78436
• Published on 13/10/16 at 14:00
©  D.R.
Bundesliga: Mainz 05 - Bayern Munich will be broadcast on free-TV, on 02/12/2016 (Sky Sport News HD)

1. FSV Mainz 05 - FC Bayern Munich, a game of Matchday 13 of the Bundesliga, will be broadcast free-to-air on the Sky Sport News HD channel, on Friday, 02/12/2016 at 20:30 CET, announced the German TV group Sky Deutschland on 06/10/2016. This will be the first free-to-air broadcast of a Bundesliga…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 78297
• Published on 13/10/16 at 11:25
©  D.R.
Bundesliga: Hertha BSC - B. Dortmund to be first game in 4K, on Sky Deutschland, Friday, 14/10/2016

The Borussia Dortmund - Hertha BSC game (Matchday 7 of the 2016-17 Bundesliga season), on Friday, 14/10/2016 at 20:30 CET, will be the first broadcast in ultra HD (4K) by Sky Deutschland in Germany and Austria, announced the pay-TV group on 05/10/2016. "Borussia Dortmund - Hertha BSC is available…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 78328
• Published on 12/10/16 at 12:29
©  DFB
2018 World Cup: 10.32 million viewers for Germany - Northern Ireland on RTL in Germany

Germany - Northern Ireland (2-0), in Group C of UEFA zone qualification for the 2018 World Cup, allowed the German, free-TV channel RTL to draw 10.325 million viewers on average during the game, on Tuesday, 11/10/2016 (kick-off at 20:45 CET). This figure represented an audience share of 33.25%…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 78329
• Published on 12/10/16 at 11:54
©  TF1
2018 World Cup: 6.56 million viewers for Netherlands - France on TF1 in France on 10/10/2016

Netherlands - France (0-1), in Group A of UEFA zone qualification for the 2018 World Cup, at the Amsterdam ArenA (NED), allowed the French private free-TV channel TF1 to draw 6.567 million viewers on average in France during the game, on Monday 10/10/2016 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), according to data…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 78268
• Published on 11/10/16 at 15:44