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Mediaset Premium: Mediaset withdraws "urgent action" regarding sequestration of 3.5% of Vivendi

The Italian audiovisual group Mediaset has withdrawn its request for the sequestration of a 3.5% stake in Vivendi due to "documentation (which) shows that a large proportion of the company's (Vivendi's) shares are held as treasury stock for a period of time compatible with the expected legal…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 81738
• Published on 30/11/16 at 16:24

Serie A TIM: 7.66 million Sky Italia and Mediaset Premium subscribers watch Matchday 14

The 10 games of Matchday 14 of the 2016-17 Serie A TIM, played from 26/11 to 28/11/2016, drew a total of 7,665,673 subscribers on the Italian pay-TV channels of the Sky Italia and Mediaset Premium group, according to the audience measurement data institutes AGB (Nielsen group) and Auditel, and…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 82076
• Published on 30/11/16 at 13:39

LaLiga Santander: over 5.1 million viewers in Spain for Matchday 13 of the 2016-17 season

At least 5,127,000 million viewers watched the 10 games of Matchday 13 of 2016-17 LaLiga Santander, played from 25/11 to 28/11/2016.The best TV rating of the matchday was for Real Sociedad - Barcelona (1-1), which drew 1.347 million viewers on average on the pay-TV channel Movistar Partidazo on…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 82041
• Published on 30/11/16 at 12:54

Bundesliga: nine games of Matchday 12 draw 3.3 million subscribers Sky Deutschland channels

The nine games of Matchday 12 of the 2016-17 Bundesliga, played from 25/11 to 27/11/2016, drew a total of 3.3 million subscribers on average on theGerman pay-TV channels Sky Bundesliga, according to the German audience measurement institutes AGF and GfK.The best audience of the weekend was for…

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• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 82032
• Published on 30/11/16 at 12:14

Premier League: 724,000 viewers for Chelsea FC - Tottenham Hotspur FC on BT Sport 1

The Chelsea FC - Tottenham Hotspur FC (2-1) game of Matchday 13 of the 2016-17 Premier League, drew 724,000 viewers on the pay-TV channel BT Sport 1, on Saturday, 26/11/2016 (kick-off at 17:30 local time, pre-game from 17:00). This figure represented an audience share of 4% across the British…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Media Audiences, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 82079
• Published on 30/11/16 at 11:29

Infront Italy: departure of Marco Bogarelli (president) and Giuseppe Ciocchetti (managing director)

The Italians Marco Bogarelli (president) and Giuseppe Ciocchetti (managing) of Infront Italy, have left the Italian branch of the Swiss marketing and media rights agency, on 28/11/2016. Marco Bogarelli also left his position of strategic director at Wanda Sports Holding, the entity which includes…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 82000
• Published on 30/11/16 at 09:41

France: SFR acquires TV rights to the two Portuguese national cups for the 2016-17 season

SFR Group has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights, in France, to the Portuguese Cup and Portuguese League Cup for the 2016-17 season, announced the telecommunications group, on 28/11/2016. The matches of these competitions will be broadcast on the pay-TV channels SFR Sport, from the first…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 82001
• Published on 30/11/16 at 09:30

Digital: launch of the digital platform Dugout dedicated to football, on 28/11/2016

The company Dugout Limited, based in London (UK), has launched its digital platform, dedicated to football, which offers exclusive, behind-the-scenes content for fans, on 28/112016. 19 clubs have a profile on the Dugout platform on 28/11/2016: Paris Saint-Germain, AS Monaco (Ligue 1), FC Bayern…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 81992
• Published on 29/11/16 at 15:35

Africa: StarTimes (CHN) acquires TV rights to the Ghana Premier League for 10 years

The Chinese pay-TV StarTimes Group acquired, via the Ghana Football Association (GFA), the media rights to the Ghana Premier League, valid for sub-Saharan Africa, on 23/11/2016. The amount of the agreement is $17.95m (€16.9m) for a period of 10 years, until 2026. The agreement includes all media…

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• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, …
• Article # 81917
• Published on 29/11/16 at 13:34

Mexico: Chivas matches available, in the US, via OTT subscription for $12/month starting in 2018

Club Deportivo Guadalajara SA (Liga Bancomer MX, the Mexican first division), commonly known as Chivas Guadalajara, plan to launch an OTT subscription service for fans based in the United States at $12 per month to access the broadcast its matches from 2018, according to the website Bloomberg on…

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• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 81876
• Published on 28/11/16 at 12:35