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Host Broadcast Services: Dan Miodownik to replace Francis Tellier as CEO from 01/11/2018

Francis Tellier will step down from his position as CEO of the audiovisual production company Host Broadcast Services (HBS), founded by Tellier in 1999, according to the Swiss media rights and sports marketing agency, Infront, on 22/10/2018. "Effective 01/11/2018, Dan Miodownik (who joined HBS in…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 131807
• Published on 23/10/18 at 11:40
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Sportel: new conferences in Miami (USA, 06 and 07/05/2019) and London (ENG, 09 and 10/07/2019)

"Sportel and SportBusiness today announce a major new multi-year partnership, joining forces to deliver a new series of global sports industry conferences - the Sports Decision Makers Summits," said Laurent Puons, CEO of Sportel and Ben Speight, CEO of SportBusiness, at Sportel Monaco, on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 131800
• Published on 23/10/18 at 11:10
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Premier League: Sky extends broadcast rights in Italy for the 2019-2022 cycle

The pay-TV group Sky Italia has extended its exclusive broadcast rights to the Premier League, for the 2019-2022 cycle, on 20/10/2018. "More than 235 Premier League matches per season will be broadcast on Sky Sport channels, on all platforms (free-TV, satellite and fiber). Top matches will…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 131750
• Published on 22/10/18 at 17:00
Deal Tracker: all the latest media rights agreements for football competitions since 01/01/2018

This infographic 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 the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 131722
• Published on 22/10/18 at 09:29
Emirates FA Cup: DAZN acquires broadcasting rights in Germany for the 2018-2024 cycle

The OTT platform DAZN has acquired, for Germany, the exclusive broadcasting rights to the Emirates FA Cup from the marketing agency Pitch International, for the 2018-2024 cycle, on 18/10/2018. These rights are also valid in Austria, Switzerland (non-exclusive rights), Luxembourg…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 131632
• Published on 19/10/18 at 17:30
©  Leaders
Leaders: "We experience a direct relationship with consumers through LaLiga TV" (J. Evers, LaLiga)

"The LaLiga TV app (OTT platform) offers consumers streaming of LaLiga 1|2|3, futsal, handball, etc. We experience a direct relationship with the consumer through it, we learn more about people than through a traditional broadcaster," said Joris Evers, chief communications officer at LaLiga, at…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal
• Article # 131587
• Published on 19/10/18 at 16:50
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Leaders: Sport Business Summit in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) on 30 and 31/01/2019

A cycle of Leaders Sport Business Summit conferences will be hosted at the Bab Al Qasr Hotel in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) on 30 and 31/01/2018. Leaders, organiser of the sports business event, concluded a three-year agreement with Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) on 28/03/2018. "The two…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 131588
• Published on 19/10/18 at 13:20
Boxing: Saul Alvarez signs record deal ($365m according to ESPN) over 5 years with broadcaster DAZN

The OTT platform DAZV has acquired the international broadcast rights for the next 11 boxing bouts, over five years, of the Mexican Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (28 years old), the WBA World Champion, WBC and IBO Middleweight, from Golden Boy Promotions, on 17/10/2018. The contract would be the most…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 131526
• Published on 18/10/18 at 17:50
Coupe de France: Euro Media Group acquires the production rights to matches broadcast by Eurosport

Euro Media Group, an audiovisual services company, has acquired, from Discovery, the audiovisual production rights to Coupe de France matches broadcast by the pay-TV group Eurosport (more than 60 per season), on 18/10/2018. The contract, for two seasons plus two optional additional seasons…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 131510
• Published on 18/10/18 at 17:20
United Kingdom: Eleven Sports "will no longer show matches during the Saturday black-out period"

"Out of respect for the wishes of our partners, we will for the time being no longer show matches during the Saturday window afternoon black-out period (where the live broadcast on television of football matches is forbidden)," said the British audio-visual group Eleven Sports, on 17/10/2018…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 131509
• Published on 18/10/18 at 16:14