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Women's Euro 2017: 4.1 million viewers for the Netherlands - Denmark final on NPO1 in Netherlands

The final of the Women's Euro 2017, Netherlands - Denmark (4-2) at the FC Twente Stadion in Enschede (NED), drew 4.1 million viewers on average during the game on the Dutch public channel Nederlandse Publieke Omroep 1 (NPO1), or about 23.9% of the Dutch population (17 million inhabitants), on…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 99312
• Published on 07/08/17 at 15:50

Athletics: EBU and ESPN get the TV rights of the IAAF in Europe and Africa until 2023

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the US pay-TV group ESPN have acquired the broadcasting rights for the IAAF competitions for at least six seasons until 2023, on 02/08/2017. This agreement, which takes effect on 01/01/2018 and was signed ahead of the 2017 World Championships which are…

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• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 99256
• Published on 07/08/17 at 15:14

Sky: creation of the Sky VIP loyalty programme based on a subscriber's longetivity with company

Sky has set up Sky VIP, a loyalty programme which rewards a subscriber's longevity with exclusive experiences and content, the British audiovisual group announced on 03/08/2017. Subscribers must go through the My Sky mobile app to access this programme, which has four 4 levels (see below). All…

Domain(s): Media
• Article # 99247
• Published on 07/08/17 at 10:27

Athletics: the 2017 World Championships accessible via Facebook and YouTube, from 04 to 13/08/2017

The 2017 World Championships in Athletics held in London (ENG) from 04 to 13/08/2017, will be accessible in more than 140 countries via the video sharing platform YouTube and the live streaming video service Facebook Live, said the IAAF on 01/08/2017. This geolocated service is available via the…

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• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 99192
• Published on 04/08/17 at 17:11

Germany: Perform Group and RTL acquire Europa League TV rights for 2018-2021 (press)

The British Perform Group, which specialises in the production and distribution of sports content on digital platforms, and the German audiovisual group Mediengruppe RTL, have acquired, valid in Germany, the rights to broadcast the Europa League for the 2018-2021 cycle, the German media reported…

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• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 99189
• Published on 04/08/17 at 17:11

English Football League: competitions broadcast in 166 countries for the 2017-18 season

The competitions organised by the EFL, the three divisions below the Premier League, will be broadcast in 166 countries during the 2017-18 season, according to the governing body on 02/08/2017. "(This is) the result of an international television rights agreement sold on behalf of the EFL by the…

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• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 99231
• Published on 04/08/17 at 13:09

Premier League: High Court forces Internet service providers to block illegal streaming

The Premier League has obtained, from the British High Court, an Order imposing ISPs to block the connection to servers hosting the illegal broadcasts of matches via streaming, on 25/07/2017. "The Order - which will be in place for the entire 2017-18 Premier League season - will allow the League…

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• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Digital, …
• Article # 99213
• Published on 04/08/17 at 11:19

LaLiga: tender launched for domestic digital rights to the 2017-18 match summaries

LaLiga has launched, on a non-exclusive basis, the tender for the rights to broadcast, in Spain, highlights or mini-summaries of LaLiga Santander, LaLiga 1|2|3 and Copa del Rey matches for the 2017-18 season, indicated the Spanish League on 25/07/2017. These rights apply to internet, mobile and…

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• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 99147
• Published on 03/08/17 at 14:50

Discovery Communications: partnership with "Olympic channel", the IOC initiative, until 2024

Discovery Communications and the "Olympic channel" have forged a content partnership "for 50 European markets," the American audiovisual group and the IOC said on 28/07/2017. This agreement extends to 2024, the same period as the agreement between the IOC and the American group, which holds the…

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• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 99129
• Published on 03/08/17 at 11:00

2.Bundesliga: Sky Deutschland draws a cumulative 1.73 million viewers for Matchday 1 of 2017-18

Sky Deutschland drew a cumulative 1.73 million viewers for Matchday 1 of the 2017-18 2.Bundesliga season from 28 to 31/07/2017, according to the German pay-TV group on 01/08/2017. This is a record (despite the postponement of the match between 1. FC Heidenheim - Erzgebirge Aue due to inclement…

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• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 99093
• Published on 03/08/17 at 09:30