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USA: NBC Sports launches an OTT offer for 130 Premier League games in exclusivity

NBC Sports has launched "Premier League Pass", an OTT offer giving access to 130 Premier League games in exclusivity, announced the sports subsidiary of the American audiovisual group NBC Universal on 27/06/2017. This offer, part of the NBC Sports Gold streaming offers (see below), is available…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 97143
• Published on 04/07/17 at 11:15
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eSports: Tencent (internet services) launches five-year development plan in China

Tencent, a Chinese internet and mobile services company, will launch a five-year plan to develop eSports in China by introducing new leagues, tournaments, setting up new organisations, and by constructing a theme park, announced its subsidiary Tencent eSports on 16/06/2017. The project budget is…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Digital, Authorities, …
• Article # 97067
• Published on 04/07/17 at 10:35
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Netherlands: Ziggo acquires TV rights for UEFA-zone qualification matches (2018-2022)

The Dutch pay-TV group Ziggo Sports has extended its rights to broadcast, in the Netherlands, the UEFA-zone qualification matches for the 2018-2022 period (excluding Dutch national team matches) from UEFA's marketing agency CAA Eleven, on 28/06/2017. The qualification matches to the Euro 2020 and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 97139
• Published on 03/07/17 at 18:19
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2017 Confederations Cup: Chile - Germany final draws 14.69 million viewers in Germany on ZDF

Chile - Germany (0-1), the final of the 2017 Confederations Cup, drew 14.69 million viewers on average during the match on the German public TV channel ZDF on Sunday, 02/07/2017 (kick-off at 20:00 CET). This represented an audience share of 42.7%, and allowed ZDF to rank first in the German TV…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 97105
• Published on 03/07/17 at 14:54
Premier League: ESPN extends broadcasting rights in Brazil for the 2019-2022 cycle

ESPN has extended its Premier League broadcast rights for the 2019-2022 cycle in Brazil, announced the US pay-TV group on 29/06/2017. These rights will be valid for all broadcast platforms, including its WatchESPN online streaming platform.ESPN acquired the exclusive broadcast rights to the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 97025
• Published on 30/06/17 at 17:15
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2017 Euro U-21: successful broadcast of the semi-finals in the Top 5 European countries

The first semi-final of the 2017 European U-21 championship, England - Germany (2-2, 3-4 on penalties, at Tychy Municipal Stadium, Poland) drew 3.64 million viewers on average in Germany during the first half (audience share: 22%) and 4.61 million viewers on average during the second half…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 96982
• Published on 30/06/17 at 13:45
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UEFA: launch of tender for the sponsorship services of its broadcasts for the 2018-2021 period

UEFA has launch the tender for the provision of technical services related to the broadcast sponsorship for the competitions it organises for the 2018-2021 period, on 28/06/2017. The competitions concerned by this tender are: • UEFA Euro 2020 final draw and final tournament;• UEFA Nations League…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 96921
• Published on 29/06/17 at 17:40
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21st Century Fox: Irish authorities approve acquisition of Sky

The Irish department of communication, energy, and resources has authorised the acquisition of Sky by 21st Century Fox, announced the Irish authority on 27/06/2017. It considers that the operation would not give rise to a lack of plurality on the media market.The European Commission had…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities
• Article # 96909
• Published on 29/06/17 at 17:00
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United States: Fox Sports to broadcast 20 UEFA Champions League matches via Facebook for 2017-18

Fox Sports has signed a partnership with the social network Facebook for the broadcast of the Champions League matches in the United States via the live video streaming service Facebook Live, announced the American pay-TV group on 27/06/2017."FOX Sports will stream UEFA Champions League matches in…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 96858
• Published on 29/06/17 at 12:10
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Poland: Polsat acquires broadcast rights to the European cups for 2018-2021 cycle (official)

The Polish pay-TV group Polsat has acquired the broadcast rights, in Poland, to the Champions League and Europa League for the 2018-2021 cycle, on 26/06/2017. These rights are valid across all broadcast platforms. UEFA launched the tender in Poland for the media rights to the Champions League and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 96857
• Published on 29/06/17 at 10:29