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China: Le Sports valued at nearly €3bn after a fundraising of 8 billion yuan (€1.1bn)

Le Sports, the sports portal of LeEco, the Chinese technologies and digital content company, conducted a second round of fundraising of 8 billion yuan (€1.1bn) which now values the streaming platform at 21.5 billion yuan (€2.96bn), announced Jia Yueting, the CEO of LeEco, on 27/03/2016. Le Sports…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 65992
• Published on 01/04/16 at 10:44
Spain: LaLiga creates an event in Miami (USA) around El Clasico, on Saturday, 02/04/2016

LaLiga and beIN Sports USA, the pay-TV channel owned by Qatari beIN Media Group, will organise a free public braodcast of El Clasico, FC Barcelona - Real Madrid CF (Matchday 31 of the Liga BBVA, on Saturday 02/04/2016, kick-off at 20:30 CET) on a giant screen at the Miami (Florida, USA) waterfront…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 65950
• Published on 31/03/16 at 17:49
The Japanese group SoftBank invests €223m in the agency WME-IMG, now valued at €4.9bn

The Japanese group SoftBank Group Corp. has invested $250m (€223m) in WME-IMG LLC, the American career management, marketing and media rights agency, on 23/03/2016. The transaction would see the value of WME-IMG rise to $5.5bn (€4.9bn) according to the US economist magazine Bloomberg, on the same…
Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 65927
• Published on 31/03/16 at 16:29
Brazil: Esporte Interativo agrees a deal for the distribution of FC Santos TV rights for 2019-2024

FC Santos São Paolo have signed an agreement with Esporte Interativo, the Brazilian pay-TV channel owned by the Turner Group (Time Warner), for the distribution of the pay-TV rights of Santos matches in the Chevrolet Brasileirão Série A for the 2019-24 period, according to the Brazilian media on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 65837
• Published on 31/03/16 at 10:29
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England - Netherlands: 5.658 million viewers on ITV in the UK (audience share: 26%)

The friendly match between England - Netherlands (1-2), played at Wembley in London (ENG), drew an average of 5.658 million viewers in the United Kingdom on the British private free-TV channel ITV1, on Tuesday 29/03/2016 (kick-off at 20:00 GMT, 21:00 CET).This figure represents an audience share…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences
• Article # 65844
• Published on 30/03/16 at 18:05
Germany - Italy: 12.6 million viewers on ZDF in Germany and 6.68 million on Rai 1 in Italy

The friendly match between Germany - Italy (4-1), played at the Allianz Arena (Munich), drew an average of 12.6 million viewers on the German public channel ZDF, on Tuesday 29/03/2016 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), according to German media.This figure represents a 38% audience share and allowed ZDF to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences
• Article # 65834
• Published on 30/03/16 at 17:30
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France - Russia: 5.92 million viewers watch the match on TF1 (audience share: 24.2%)

The friendly match between France - Russia (4-2) drew an average of 5.92 million viewers on the French private free-TV channel TF1, on Tuesday 29/03/2016 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data from the French institute of audience measurement Médiamétrie.This figure represents an audience…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences
• Article # 65782
• Published on 30/03/16 at 13:30
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UK: talkSPORT acquires the 2016-2018 radio rights to La Liga and the Copa Del Rey

The British radio station talkSPORT has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights, for the United Kingdom, to La Liga and the Copa Del Rey until the end of the 2017-2018 season, on 24/03/2016. The broadcaster should comment live on approximately 150 Spanish matches on its two stations, talkSPORT…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 65700
• Published on 29/03/16 at 17:54
Germany - England: 11.34m viewers on ZDF, the second highest audience in Germany in 2016

The friendly match, in preparation for Euro 2016, between Germany - England (2-3), played in Berlin (GER), drew an average of 11.34 million viewers on the public television channel ZDF on Saturday 26/03/2016 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), according to German media reports. This figure represents a 37.4…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences
• Article # 65705
• Published on 29/03/16 at 17:15
Virtual Reality: Sky creates the Sky VR Studio to invest in a market estimated at €6bn in 2016

The British broadcaster Sky plc. has announced the creation of Sky VR Studio, a production studio dedicated to virtual reality, on 17/03/2016. The first content from the studio will be produced for Formula 1 with test videos filmed on the Barcelona circuit (ESP), which will be accessible via the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 65692
• Published on 29/03/16 at 16:29