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Vivendi: partnership with Mediaset to create an OTT platform and acquire Mediaset Premium

Vivendi, the French telecommunications and media group, concluded an "important binding strategic and industrial" agreement with the Italian broadcaster Mediaset, on 08/04/2016. "The two companies have agreed to develop an industrial partnership at international level to, on one hand, jointly…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Finance, …
• Article # 66669
• Published on 11/04/16 at 14:30
Australia: Foxtel will launch three beIN Sports HD channels on its sports bouquet on 15/05/2016

The Qatari beIN Media Group and the Australian pay-TV group Foxtel have announced the launch of three beIN Sports HD channels on the Foxtel sports bouquet, at no additional cost to subscribers, on 31/03/2016. The beIN Sports 1, 2 and 3 channels will be available from 15/05/2016, just days before…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 66580
• Published on 11/04/16 at 11:14
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Europa League: Dortmund - Liverpool draws 5.68 million viewers in Germany, new record for Sport1

Borussia Dortmund - Liverpool FC (1-1), the first leg quarter-final match of the 2015-16 Europa League, drew 5.68 million viewers on average on the German private, free-TV channel Sport1, on Thursday 07/04/2016 (kick-off at 21:05 CET). This figure represented an audience share of 19.1%, and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Media Audiences
• Article # 66572
• Published on 08/04/16 at 17:04
United Kingdom: High Court rules that Fanatix website (short videos) violates copyright of content

The High Court of England and Wales ruled that publishing, on the internet, a video of eight seconds, of which one does not own the rights, violates the original content copyright, on 18/03/2016. This decision follows a joint complaint lodged by the pay-TV group Sky plc and the EWCB (England and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 66538
• Published on 08/04/16 at 13:45
MLB: Apple will provide the 30 franchises with iPads with a real-time application game analysis app

Major League Baseball (MLB) announced, on 30/03/2016, a partnership with Apple, in which the US technology company will provide the 30 franchises of the baseball league iPad Pro tablets for managers, coaches and other staff. Apple will also provide the "MLB Dugout" application, which allow users…
Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Authorities
• Article # 66480
• Published on 08/04/16 at 12:00
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Champions League: record audience for beIN Sports France for PSG-Man City (1.5 million subscribers)

Paris Saint-Germain - Manchester City (2-2), the first leg quarter-final of the 2015-16 Champions League, broadcast live and exclusively in France by beIN Sports 1, drew 1.509 million subscribers on average on pay-TV, on Wednesday 06/04/2016 (kick-off at 20:45 CET). This is a new audience record…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 66506
• Published on 07/04/16 at 18:00
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Spain: Mediapro posts €1.5bn in turnover and EBITDA of €129m in 2015 (+40%)

Mediapro posted a turnover of €1,509m during the 2015 fiscal year (from 01/01 to 31/12/2015), announced the Spanish audiovisual group, on 05/04/2016. The company of the Imagina group recorded an EBITDA of €129m, up 40% compared to 2014 (€90m). The group expects an EBITDA of €170m in 2016, an…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 66470
• Published on 07/04/16 at 14:45
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Champions League: 9.1 million viewers in Germany for Wolfsburg - Real Madrid, on ZDF and Sky

VfL Wolfsburg - Real Madrid CF, (2-0) the first leg quarter-final match of the 2015-16 Champions League, drew 8.63 million viewers on average on the German public channel ZDF, on Wednesday 06/04/2016 (kick-off at 20:25 CET). This figure representsed an audience share of 28.7%, and allowed ZDF to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 66467
• Published on 07/04/16 at 14:10
Copa America Centenario: HBS (Host Broadcast Services) becomes the production partner of the event

HBS (Host Broadcast Services), a French audiovisual production company, has become a partner for the broadcast production of the Copa America Centenario, on 31/03/2016. "HBS provides this service under a contract of delivery of conventional services, being recognised by the organizer as event…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 66461
• Published on 07/04/16 at 13:29
NFL: Twitter gets the digital rights to broadcast ten "Thursday Night Fooball" games

The social network Twitter has acquired the digital broadcasting rights for 10 of the potential 18 games of the "Thursday Night Fooball" package (American football on Thursday night), the NFL announced on 05/04/2016. This agreement will also allow Twitter to broadcast the highlights of "Thursday…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 66346
• Published on 07/04/16 at 12:41