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©  Lega Serie B

Serie BKT: RAI acquires the broadcasting rights for one free-to-air game per matchday (2018-2021)

RAI, the Italian public TV broadcaster, has acquired the free-to-air broadcasting rights, in Italy, of one game per matchday of the Serie BKT (on Friday night), for the 2018-2021 cycle, on 30/07/2018. RAI's proposal for the summaries of the free-to-air matches as well as radio rights, was not…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 126072
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©  Sky Sports

Deal Tracker: all the latest media rights agreements for football competitions since 01/01/2018

This info-graphic details the main acquisitions of audiovisual and broadcasting rights to football competitions, concluded by broadcasters, rights holders and/or agencies since 01/01/2018. By default, the rights acquisitions are sorted in reverse chronological order (newest first), and only…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 125938
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©  Sky

Sky: turnover of £13.585 in 2017-18 (+5%) and 23 million subscribers in 5 countries (+510,000)

The British pay-TV group Sky posted an annual turnover of £13.585bn (€15.34bn) on 30/06/2018, up 5% compared to in 2017 (01/07/2016 - 30/06/2017), according to the group on 27/07/2018. The 2017 turnover was already up by 10% compared to the 2016 fiscal year. Sky generated 65.7% of its…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Agencies, Finance, …
• Article # 125921
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©  Sky Sport

TV rights: Sky Italia acquires Bundesliga rights from 2018-19, and extends with Wimbledon until 2022

The pay-TV group Sky Italia has acquired the broadcasting rights, in Italy, to the Bundesliga, starting from the 2018-19 season, on 24/07/2018. The Bundesliga broadcast rights in Italy had previously been held by the pay-TV channel Fox Sports Italia for the 2017-2021 cycle, acquired on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 125858
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©  Hull City

Championship: Hull City launches the OTT platform "Tigers TV Live" with StreamAMG from 2018-19

Hull City Tigers (Sky Bet Championship) have launched "Tigers TV Live", its streaming OTT platform from the 2018-19 season, indicated the club on 20/07/2018. StreamAMG, a European specialist in video and paid streaming, provides the service that will be accessible via different subscriptions…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital
• Article # 125847
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©  Everton FC

Everton FC: club launches 2018-19 away kit via Everton Ladies in support of the #WhatIf campaign

"Everton FC (Premier League), in conjunction with the club's technical partner Umbro, has today put their support behind Women in Football's (a network of female professionals working in the football industry) ground-breaking #WhatIf campaign, making a pledge that will see the Everton Ladies take…
Domain(s): Clubs, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 125736
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©  D.R.

Manchester United: club channel MUTV expands broadcasting to four connected-TV Platforms

Manchester United FC (Premier League) announced that it will expand the official network of its TV channel MUTV to four new connected TV platforms: Amazon Fire, Apple TV, Xbox (Microsoft) and Roku, on 16/07/2018. "Following the successful direct to consumer launch of MUTV on iOS, Android and…
Domain(s): Clubs, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital
• Article # 125731
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©  Sky Italia

Italy: Sky signs agreement with Perform for its customers to have access to DAZN at a reduced rate

The pay-TV group Sky Italia has announced that it has reached an agreement with Perform, a UK-based group specialised in the production and distribution of sports content on digital platforms, which allows Sky customers access to Perform's OTT sports platform DAZN for a reduced rate, on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 125644
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Eleven Sports: group acquires the exclusive rights to the PGA Championship (golf) for the UK and IRL

The UK television group Eleven Sports has acquired the exclusive rights to the 2018 PGA Championship, one of the four Grand Slam golf tournaments, with this year's edition held in St. Louis (Missouri, USA) from 09-12/08/2018, on 23/07/2018. The tournament will mark the launch of the Eleven…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 125562
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