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South Africa: SABC group acquires TV and radio rights to 12 Euro 2016 matches

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), a South African public broadcaster, acquired the TV rights and non-exclusive radio rights for Euro 2016, in South Africa, on 26/05/2016. The group will broadcast and commentate on 12 matches including two quarter-finals, one semi-final and the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 70097
• Published on 30/05/16 at 11:34
©  FranceTV
Women's Champions League Final: 1.48 million viewers in Germany, 1.35 million viewers in France

VFL Wolfsburg (GER) - Olympique Lyonnais (FRA), the 2015-16 UEFA Women's Champions League Final (1-1, 3-4 on penalties at the Mapei Stadium in Reggio Emilia (ITA), drew 1.48 million viewers on average on pay-TV in Germany, and 1.35 million viewers on average on free-TV in France, on 26/05/2016…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 70033
• Published on 27/05/16 at 14:09
©  D.R.
Germany: Sky Deutschland to increase its subscription rate by €3 from 01/08/2016

Sky Deutschland will increase its subscription rate by € 3 from 01/08/2016, announced the pay-TV group on 25/05/2016. "An increase made necessary due to higher overall costs including the acquisition of content. For people receiving a promotional rate, it increases by 'only' €1.5 until…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 70002
• Published on 27/05/16 at 11:30
©  Premier Sports
Copa America Centenario: Premier Sports acquire TV rights, for the United Kingdom, to all 32 matches

The British pay-TV group Premier Sports TV acquired the exclusive rights to the Copa America Centenario for the United Kingdom, on 24/05/2016. No financial details were announced. All 32 matches of the competition, played from 03 to 26/06/2016, will be broadcast, including 26 live. A special offer…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 69985
• Published on 27/05/16 at 10:29
©  LaLiga
Spain: "LFP World Challenge" matches, featuring 3 LaLiga clubs, have been broadcast on YouTube

The matches of the US tour featuring 3 La Liga clubs - Real Sociedad (Liga BBVA), SD Eibar (Liga BBVA) and RCD Espanyol (Liga BBVA) - were broadcast live on YouTube from 19 to 25/06/2016, announced the Spanish League on 11/05/2016. The tour, dubbed the "LFP World Challenge", took Real Sociedad and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69965
• Published on 27/05/16 at 09:25
©  LaLiga
Spain: Women's Liga match to be broadcast live on Facebook, on 28/05/2016 (11:45 CET)

The Women's Liga (Primera División Femenina) match, Club Atletico de Madrid - Athletic Club Bilbao will be the first match broadcast live on Facebook (on Saturday, 28/05/2016 at 11:45 CET), announced LaLiga in partnership with the broadcaster beIN Sports Espana, on 25/05/2016. Streaming of the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Authorities, …
• Article # 69920
• Published on 26/05/16 at 14:45
©  Swisscom
Switzerland: the Competition Authority imposes €65m fine on Swisscom (abuse of dominance)

The Swiss Competition Authority (COMCO) has sanctioned the telecommunications group Swisscom with a fine of 71,818,517 Swiss francs (€65m), on 24/05/2016. "With its subsidiaries CT Cinetrade AG and Teleclub AG, the group holds a dominant position, in particular, in the field of live broadcasting…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 69912
• Published on 26/05/16 at 13:50
Digital: Cristiano Ronaldo launches a Mandarin account on the Chinese social network Sina Weibo

Cristiano Ronaldo (31 years old, Real Madrid CF) has launched a Mandarin account on the Chinese micro-blogging platform Sina Weibo, on 16/05/2016. Within 10 days, the captain of the Portuguese national team registered more than 30,000 followers, in addition to the 11.4 million who already follow…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69911
• Published on 26/05/16 at 11:20
Champions League: Mediaset Premium launches a 4K channel for the final on 28/05/2016

The pay-TV company Mediaset Premium announced that it will broadcast the final of the Champions League, Real Madrid CF (Liga BBVA) - Club Atletico de Madrid (Liga BBVA), on Saturday 28/05/2016, at 20:45 CET, in Italy in 4K technology, on 17/05/2016. The match, held at the San Siro in Milan (ITA)…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 69859
• Published on 25/05/16 at 17:18
©  D.R.
Bundesliga: the results of the 2017-2021 domestic TV rights tender to be announced on 09/06/2016

The CEO of the DFL, Christian Seifert, has invited the 36 German professional clubs of the top two divisions to Frankfurt (GER), the headquarters of the Bundesliga, for an extraordinary general meeting on Thursday 09/06/2016, one day before the opening of Euro 2016. The selected broadcasters for…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Finance, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, …
• Article # 69858
• Published on 25/05/16 at 16:40