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Chinese Super League: Ti'ao Dongli extends and negotiates a decrease (-31%) in domestic TV rights

The Chinese media rights agency Ti'ao Dongli Sports Media Ltd. (CSM), has extended its domestic TV rights to the CSL for five additional years, until 2025 on 25/01/2018. According to the new agreement, Ti'ao Dongli (CSM) is expected to pay a guaranteed minimum of ¥11bn (€1.4bn on January 29…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 111911
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©  premierleague

Premier League: BBC acquires TV rights to match summaries for £211.5m for the 2019-2022 period

The British public television broadcaster BBC has extended its broadcasting rights, for the United Kingdom, to summaries of all matches of the Premier League for the 2019-2022 period, on 30/01/2018. The British public broadcasting group will pay £211.5m (€240m) to the Premier League over the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 111871
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©  beIN Sports

FA Cup: 4.29 million viewers in the UK for Yeovil Town - Manchester United (BBC One)

The Yeovil Town FC (League Two, fourth division) - Manchester United FC (Premier League) match (0-4), in the fourth round of the 2017-18 Emirates FA Cup, drew an average of 4.288 million viewers in the United Kingdom on the public TV channel BBC One on Friday 26/01/2018 (kick-off at 19:55 local…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Clubs, …
• Article # 111854
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©  Lega Serie A

Lega Serie A: Mediapro offers €950m/year, no TV rights have been awarded, negotiations continue

The Lega Serie A has not awarded any of the five lots proposed on 06/01/2018 (see details below) for the domestic audiovisual rights to the Serie A TIM for the 2018-2021 period, following private negotiations between operators and the Italian League between 22 and 26/01/2018. The Lega Serie A…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 111773
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©  WSL

Surf: Facebook extends as the exclusive digital broadcaster of the World Surf League for 2018-2019

"World Surf League (WSL) and Facebook announced a historic partnership today that makes the social media platform the exclusive digital home for the top live events in surfing in 2018 and 2019. This includes all elite men's and women's Championship Tour events, the Qualifying Series 10,000 and Big…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital
• Article # 111744
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©  FIGC

Italy: Rai aquires Azzurri matches (2018-2022), and to share the rights to Euro 2020 with Sky

The Italian public broadcaster Rai has acquired, for Italy, the exclusive broadcasting rights to matches of the Italian men's national team for the 2018-2022 period (excluding the World Cup and Euro) on 25/01/2018. The rights, acquired from the agency CAA Eleven, a Swiss company that has been…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 111658
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©  D.R.

NBA: Verizon renews and extends its partnership and will broadcast 8 games free to non-subscribers

Verizon, an American telecommunications company, has renewed and extended its digital partnership with the NBA for "several seasons", announced the two entities on 17/01/2018. The amount of the deal would be similar to the previous agreement, about $133m a year (€107m), according to US media…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 111672
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©  FIFA

Think Football 2018: Fatma Samoura, FIFA secretary general, guest of honour on 01/02/2018

Fatma Samoura, the secretary general of FIFA, is the guest of honour at the second edition of Think Football, organised by News Tank Football at the University of Paris-Dauphine on Thursday 01/02/2018. "Technology: Transforming the Economy of Sport" is the theme of this one-day Think Football…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Authorities, …
• Article # 111570
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©  movistar

Formula 1: Sky Italia acquires exclusive rights in Italy, four Grand Prix for free-TV channel TV8

Sky Italia, a subsidiary of the telecommunications and pay-TV group Sky, has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights of the Formula 1 World Championship, in Italy, for a period of three years (2018-2020) on 25/01/2018. Sky Italia will co-broadcast the Formula 1 with the public broadcasting…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 111655
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©  rfef

2017-18 Copa Del Rey: FC Barcelona - RCD Espanyol draws 4.6 million viewers (Telecinco and Gol)

The FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) - RCD Espanyol (LaLiga Santander) quarter-final return leg of the 2017-18 Copa del Rey (2-0, Barcelona advanced 2-1 on aggregate), drew an average of 3.628 million viewers on the free private television channel Telecinco (audience share: 18.6%), and 1.308…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Clubs, …
• Article # 111650
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