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©  UEFA

United States: ESPN acquires audiovisual rights to the Euro 2020 qualifying phase and final tourney

The American pay-TV broadcaster ESPN has acquired, from UEFA, the TV rights to the qualifying phase and to the 51 games of the final tournament of Euro 2020 - valid in the English-language in the USA - on 15/08/2016. ESPN also acquired the rights to the UEFA-zone qualifiers of the 2022 World Cup…
Domain(s): Media, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 74732
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©  DFL

2016 German Super Cup: Dortmund-Bayern draws 7.22 million viewers on ZDF (audience share: 23.7%)

The 2016 German Super Cup, Borussia Dortmund - FC Bayern Munich (0-2), played at Dortmund's home stadium Signal Iduna Park (81,359 seats), allowed the German public broadcaster ZDF to draw an average of 7.22 million viewers for the match, which kicked off at 20:30 CET, on Sunday, 14/08/2016. This…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 74717
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©  Viasat1

Premier League: Viasat acquires the 2016-2019 rights to one game per matchday, in Ghana via Econet

The TV group Viasat acquired the 2016-2019 broadcasting rights to the Premier League, in Ghana, via sub-license from Econet, on 12/08/2016. The free-TV channel Viasat1 will broadcast one Premier League game each matchday live, on Saturdays. The group also has the rights to present a programme on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 74683
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©  LaLiga.Es

Spain: LaLiga publishes the world map of 2016-17 broadcasters of the Spanish League

The Spanish Professional Football League has included a map of LaLiga Santander's official broadcasters for the 2016-17 season on its website. LaLiga assigned the international distribution of audiovisual rights for Spanish professional competitions for the 2015-2020 cycle to the Mediapro Sports…
Domain(s): Media, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 74680
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©  EFL

English Football League: if 5 weeks notice not respected, clubs can refuse a Sky broadcast

"In a joint commitment with broadcast partner Sky Sports, the recently rebranded EFL (English Football League) has vowed to ensure all its clubs are given at least five weeks' notice ahead of any matches selected for live television coverage. If both the EFL and Sky Sports are unable to meet this…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 74660
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©  Axel Springer

Bundesliga: Bild acquires the rights to broadcast highlights via a sublicense from Perform from 2017

The Axel Springer media group acquired, via sub-license from the Perform Group, the rights to broadcast highlights of the Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga on digital platforms for the 2017-2021 cycle, on 10/08/2016. These video clips will be accessible on the digital platforms Bild.de and SportBild.de…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 74648
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©  Walt Disney Company

USA: Disney invests $1bn (€896m) in online video by acquiring 33% of BAMTech

The Walt Disney Company has acquired 33% of BAMTech, a subsidiary specialising in online videos, specifically for MLB Advanced Media (MLBAM), for $1bn (approximately €896m), on 09/08/2016. Walt Disney will pay the amount in two stages: a first payment in August 2016 and a second in January 2017…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Finance, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 74646
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©  Atalanta

Bundesliga: Eintracht Frankfurt broadcast on the Facebook page of its premium partner Mainova

The friendly match between Atalanta BC (Serie A TIM) - Eintracht Frankfurt (Bundesliga), at the Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia (Bergamo, ITA), was broadcast live on three platforms, including the Facebook page of Mainova, who are a premium partner of the German club, on 08/06/2016. With the…
Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 74606
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©  D.R.

Premier League: broadcasters for Matchday 1 of the 2016-17 season throughout Europe

In the United Kingdom, Hull City FC - Leicester City FC, the opening game of the 2016-17 Premier League season, will be broadcast on Sky Sports 1 on 13/08/2016 (kick-off at 12:30 local BST, 13:30 CET), alongside 3 other matches from the first wekend: AFC Bournemouth - Manchester United FC on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, …
• Article # 74568
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©  D.R.

France: the 2016-17 football broadcasters (French and foreign competitions, European Cups)

The private, pay-TV groups Canal+ and beIN Sports France share the majority of TV rights for the major football competitions in Europe (Germany, England, Italy, Spain and France) in French territory for the 2016-17 season, including Ligue 1, Domino's Ligue 2 (together, €748.5m per year over the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 74517
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