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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
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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
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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
• Published on 26/07/18 at 16:25
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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
• Published on 25/07/18 at 17:04
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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
• Published on 25/07/18 at 15:50
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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
• Published on 24/07/18 at 16:24
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
• Published on 24/07/18 at 11:19
2017-18 TV audiences in the European Top 5 leagues (Germany, Spain, France, Italy and the UK)

The cumulative TV audience for the 2017-18 first division leagues was 299 million subscribers for the Serie A TIM, 189.3 million viewers for LaLiga Santander, 131.95 million Sky Deutschland subscribers for the Bundesliga, at least 112.3 million subscribers for the Ligue 1 Conforama, and at least…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 123780
• Published on 24/07/18 at 10:00
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2017-18 TV audiences: European Top 5 leagues (Germany, Spain, France, Italy and the United Kingdom)

The Serie A TIM posted, at the national level, as in 2016-17, the best cumulative TV audience of the European Top 5 leagues with 299 million viewers in Italy in 2017-18, despite a decrease of 2.4% compared to the previous season. The matches broadcast on Sky Italia were up 4.9%. while those on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 123779
• Published on 24/07/18 at 10:00
Discovery: CEO David Zaslav's contract is extended by the board of directors until 31/12/2023

The American David Zaslav (58 years old) has extended his contract as president and CEO of Discovery, the parent company of the pay-TV group Eurosport, until 31/12/2023, via the decision made by the international audiovisual group's the board of directors on 18/07/2018. David Zaslav has been the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 125473
• Published on 23/07/18 at 11:40