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Serie A TIM: Sky and DAZN will share the broadcast of the 20 "Top Matches" in 2018-19

The pay-TV group Sky Italia, and the the British group Perform's OTT sports platform DAZN, will share the broadcast of the 20 "Top Matches" of the Serie A TIM 2018-19, according to the Lega Serie A on 31/07/2018. Sky, which has a choice of 16 of the 20 Top Matches for the 2018-2021 cycle (see…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Authorities
• Article # 126203
• Published on 02/08/18 at 14:00
Italy: Premium Sport (Mediaset Group) ceases broadcasting, three years after its launch

Premium Sport, the pay-TV sports channel of the Italian media group Mediaset, has ceased broadcasting on 31/07/2018, three years after its launch. In Italy, Premium Sport broadcast 248 of the 380 Serie A TIM matches (co-broadcast by the pay-TV group Sky Italia), the Champions League and Ligue…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 126202
• Published on 02/08/18 at 12:40
©  NTF
Interviews by News Tank Football (Juventus, LaLiga, Dortmund, ECA, virtual reality)

Please find below a selection of key News Tank Football interviews, including extended conversations with: • Silvio Vigato, co-chief revenue officer of Juventus • Didier Poulmaire, about the launch of the Sport Executive with News Tank Football • Carsten Cramer, COO of Borussia Dortmund …
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 125958
• Published on 01/08/18 at 17:30
©  LaLiga4Sports
Spain: LaLiga acquires TV rights to the Liga ASOBAL (Spanish handball league) for its OTT platform

LaLiga has acquired the broadcasting rights, in Spain, to the Liga ASOBAL (Spanish handball first division), for several seasons, from the 2018-19 season, on 26/07/2018. The matches will be broadcast on LaLiga's free OTT platform due to be launched in August 2018. A total of 130 matches (league…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 126045
• Published on 01/08/18 at 14:50
©  D.R.
Canal+: 271,000 additional subscribers for the pay-TV channel in one year (30/06/2018 vs 30/06/2017)

The pay-TV group Canal+ had 7.922 million subscribers (including those via telecommunications operators) in France, as of 30/06/2018, compared to 7.984 million on 30/06/2017 (-66,000, -0.82%) according to the results of the first half of 2018 (01/01 to 30/06/2018) published by the group's parent…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance
• Article # 126117
• Published on 01/08/18 at 10:20
©  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
• Published on 31/07/18 at 12:30
©  D.R.
France Televisions: 33 million viewers in France watched the Tour de France 2018

The Tour de France 2018 (from 07 to 29/07/2018), won by Welshman Geraint Thomas (Team Sky), was watched by 33 million viewers (for at least a minute) on the France Télévisions channels, according to the public audio-visual group, on 30/07/2018. This figure is down 12.1% compared to the 2017…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 126043
• Published on 31/07/18 at 09:40
©  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
• Published on 27/07/18 at 13:59
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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
• Published on 27/07/18 at 13:09
©  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
• Published on 26/07/18 at 16:59