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2018 World Cup: France - Peru (1-0) draws 10.7 million viewers on TF1 in France (21/06/2018)

France - Peru (1-0) Group C of the 2018 World Cup at the Ekaterinburg Arena (35,000 capacity, Yekaterinburg, RUS), drew an average of 10.7 million viewers, with a peak audience of 13.7 million, on the free and private TV channel TF1, on Thursday, 21/06/2018 (kick-off at 17:00 CET), according to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 123248
• Published on 22/06/18 at 13:30
Sky: British government does not oppose takeover bids by 21st Century Fox and Comcast

The British Ministry of Culture, Media and Sports declared, on 19/06/2018, that the bid for the British broadcasting group Sky, by the US media conglomerate 21st Century Fox, "responds to concerns raised by the UK Competition Authority (CMA) with regard to media pluralism". In accordance with UK…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 123149
• Published on 22/06/18 at 12:00
Premier League: BT to distribute Amazon Prime Video in the UK

"BT today announced it has become the first major UK pay-TV provider to offer Amazon Prime Video (VOD platform of the American e-commerce group) access via a set top box - giving (UK) customers the ability to access Prime Video's TV & movie content at the push of the button," said the British…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Authorities
• Article # 123163
• Published on 21/06/18 at 17:35
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2018 World Cup: around 95 million Chinese viewers watch the matches of South Korea and Japan

95.3 million Chinese viewers watched all or part of the live broadcast of the 2018 World Cup Group F match Sweden - South Korea (1-0) on the channels of the free-TV group CCTV on Monday 18/06/2018 (kick-off at 14:00 CET, 20:00 in Beijing), according to the official audience measurement institute…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities, …
• Article # 123097
• Published on 21/06/18 at 14:29
Portugal: Eleven Sports acquires rights to the Bundesliga, Jupiler League and Ladbrokes Premiership

The British audiovisual group Eleven Sports Network has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights, in Portugal, to the Bundesliga and the DFL-Supercup for the 2019-2021 cycle, as well as the rights to the Jupiler Pro League, the Belgian Super Cup and the Ladbrokes Premiership for the 2018-2020…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 123102
• Published on 21/06/18 at 13:51
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2018 World Cup: Tunisia - England draws 13.7 million viewers in the UK on BBC One

Tunisia - England (1-2), England's first match in Group G at the 2018 World Cup, drew an average of 13.7 million viewers in the UK on the public TV channel BBC One, on Monday 18/06/2018 (kick-off at 20:00 CET, 19:00 in the UK). This figure represented an audience share of 60.3%. A peak…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 123034
• Published on 20/06/18 at 14:44
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TV rights: "'beoutQ' has illegally distributed the opening matches of 2018 FIFA World Cup" (FIFA)

"FIFA is aware that a pirate channel named 'beoutQ' has illegally distributed the opening matches of 2018 FIFA World Cup in the MENA region. FIFA takes infringements of its intellectual property very seriously and is exploring all options to stop the infringement of its rights, including in…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Agencies, Legal, …
• Article # 122991
• Published on 20/06/18 at 10:49
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2018 World Cup: beIN Sports France launches 4K channel in partnership with Orange and Canal+

The pay-TV group beIN Sports France has launched beIN Sports 1 4K, an ultra-high definition channel, for the 2018 World Cup, from 14/06 to 15/07/2018, announced the group on 14/06/2018.  According to beIN Sports, with a 4K UHD compatible TV, this channel will be accessible to: • "beIN…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 122601
• Published on 20/06/18 at 10:04
2018 World Cup: Germany - Mexico (0-1) draws 25.9 million viewers on ZDF in Germany

The 2018 World Cup Group F match Germany - Mexico (0-1), drew an average of 25.97 million on the German public-TV channel ZDF, on Sunday 17/06/2018 (kick-off at 17:00 CET). This figure represented an audience share of 81.6%. The public audiovisual groups ARD and ZDF acquired the broadcasting…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 122844
• Published on 19/06/18 at 12:00
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2018 World Cup: Argentina-Iceland draws 91 million viewers in China, a record after the first 3 days

91 million viewers watched all or part of the live broadcast of Argentina - Iceland (1-1, Group D, Spartak Stadium, Moscow, Saturday 16/06/2018), 7.1% of the 1.28 billion Chinese people with access to television, according to the official audience measurement institute CSM Media Research TV, on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities, …
• Article # 122840
• Published on 19/06/18 at 11:20