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Premier League: 2019-22 international TV rights to exceed £4bn +25% versus 2016-19 (The Telegraph)

The value of the Premier League's international TV rights for the 2019-2022 cycle is expected to exceed £4bn (€4.65bn, or €1.55bn per season), a 25% increase compared to the current cycle (2016-2019), according to the British newspaper The Telegraph on 28/03/2019. Negotiations are still ongoing in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 143744
• Published on 29/03/19 at 17:00
Italy: DAZN ordered to pay €500,000 by the Italian Competition Authority for "unfair practices"

AGCM, the Italian Competition Authority, has ordered Perform Investment Limited and Perform Media Services Srl to pay €500,000 for two "unfair business practices" in connection with the promotional activity of DAZN's streaming service offer on 25/03/2019, following a preliminary investigation…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 143655
• Published on 29/03/19 at 13:35
©  beIN Sports
Deal Tracker: all the latest TV and media rights agreements for football competitions

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, Authorities
• Article # 143511
• Published on 29/03/19 at 09:45
©  LFP
2018-19 Coupe de la Ligue BKT: the final will be broadcast on 41 channels and 128 territories

The final of the 2018-19 Coupe de la Ligue BKT between RC Strasbourg Alsace (Ligue 1 Conforama) and EA Guingamp (Ligue 1 Conforama), scheduled for Saturday 30/03/2019 (kick-off at 21:00 CET) at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy (50,083 capacity) in Lille-Métropole (France), will be broadcast "on 41 channels…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 143611
• Published on 28/03/19 at 15:20
DAZN: possible launch in several Southeast Asian countries for the 2019-20 season

DAZN, Champions League broadcasting rights holder in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei and the Philippines for the 2018-2021 cycle, has not yet launched its OTT sports platform in these countries and is currently sub-licensing these rights to other operators activating…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 143563
• Published on 28/03/19 at 12:30
Euro 2020: Malta - Spain on La1 (RTVE) draws 4.8 million viewers in Spain (audience share: 26.5%)

Please find after each match of the Spanish national team, the TV audiences of the 'Roja' in Spain, according to data collected by News Tank Football, since 24/03/2016. In Spain, the matches of the Spanish team (Nations League, qualifying matches for Euro 2020, the 2022 World Cup and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 143561
• Published on 28/03/19 at 11:50
France: beIN Sports acquires rights to broadcast MLS, up to seven matches per week

The pay-TV group beIN Sports France has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights, in France, to Major League Soccer (MLS) on 27/03/2019. The duration of the contract has not been specified, but Major League Soccer usually markets its international audiovisual rights for four seasons, which would…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 143496
• Published on 27/03/19 at 16:10
Euro 2020: Italy - Liechtenstein draws 7.3 million viewers in Italy on RAI (audience share: 28%)

Please find after each match of the Italian national team, the TV audiences of the 'Squadra Azzurra' in Italy, according to data recorded by News Tank Football since 03/09/2015. The public audiovisual group RAI acquired the broadcasting rights to matches of the Italian national team (Euro 2020…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 143467
• Published on 27/03/19 at 13:15
South America: Facebook faces criticism for the quality of its CONMEBOL Libertadores broadcasts

The social network Facebook, which has been broadcasting CONMEBOL Libertadores matches in South America since 05/03/2019, is facing criticism from users who have been complaining about the quality of the images which are "at times in slow motion, cut or delayed," according to South American media…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 143458
• Published on 27/03/19 at 12:30
©  Julien Guichard
Bundesliga TV rights: "I'm asking whether we need a no-single-buyer rule again" (C. Seifert, DFL)

"I'm asking a big question mark as to whether we need a no-single-buyer rule again. Due to the technical possibilities in connection with the content strategies of new or existing market participants, there is also enough competition (for the next call for tenders for the domestic TV rights to DFL…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Agencies, Essentials Media
• Article # 143402
• Published on 27/03/19 at 11:05