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Portugal: Eleven Sports extends its sub-licensing agreement with TVI for the Champions League

The British audiovisual group Eleven Sports, which holds the broadcasting rights for the Champions League in Portugal for the 2018-2021 cycle, has extended its sub-licensing agreement with the Portuguese free television channel TVI for the next two seasons (2019-20 and 2020-21), on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 151549
• Published on 05/07/19 at 15:35
©  DAZN
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 # 151566
• Published on 05/07/19 at 14:39
Women's World Cup 2019: a record peak audience of 11.8 million viewers in the UK for England - USA

England - USA (1-2), semi-final of the Women's World Cup 2019, at the Groupama Stadium (53,512 spectators) in Lyon (FRA), drew an average of 8.819 million viewers (10.254 million from kick-off to final whistle) with a peak audience of 11.821 million, on the British public TV channel BBC One, on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 151456
• Published on 05/07/19 at 11:54
France: Canal+ wants €46m compensation from the LFP for postponed matches for "Yellow Vest" protests

The French TV group Canal+ has taken the LFP to the commercial court of Paris to obtain reparations following the a series of postponed matches during the 2018-19 Ligue 1 Conforama season during the crisis of the Gilets jaunes protests "(Yellow Vests") throughout France, and wants €46m from the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Agencies, Finance, …
• Article # 151457
• Published on 05/07/19 at 10:55
©  FIFA
Women's World Cup 2019: England - USA watched by 6.277 million people on TF1 and Canal+

England - USA (1-2) semi-final of the Women's World Cup, at the Groupama Stadium (53,512 spectators, re-named Stade de Lyon for the competition) in Lyon (FRA), drew an average of 5.541 million viewers, with a peak audience of 6.5 million, on the free and private TV channel TF1, on Tuesday…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 151314
• Published on 03/07/19 at 14:00
EA Ligue 1 Games: tournament featuring 4 French clubs in Washington DC (USA) live on beIN Sports

The first edition of the EA Ligue 1 Games, a pre-season tournament featuring four Ligue 1 Conforama clubs (FC Girondins de Bordeaux, Olympique de Marseille, Montpellier Hérault Sport Club and AS Saint-Étienne) organised by the LFP in partnership with Electronic Arts, publisher of the FIFA video…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 151267
• Published on 03/07/19 at 12:20
Women's World Cup 2019: an average of 4.17 million viewers for Italy's five matches on RAI 1 and 2

Italy's five matches at the Women's World Cup 2019 drew an average of 4.17 million viewers on the public TV channels Rai 1 and Rai 2 (from 09 to 29/06/2019). The average audience share was 27%. The matches were also broadcast by the pay-TV operator Sky Italia, from which News Tank was only able to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 151203
• Published on 02/07/19 at 17:20
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Serie A TIM TV rights (2021-2024): Mediapro has increased its proposal to €1.3bn/year (press)

The Chinese-Spanish audiovisual group Mediapro is reported to have offered €1.3bn per season to the Lega Serie A over the 2021-2024 cycle, in order to produce and distribute a Serie A TIM channel, according to the Italian news agency ANSA, following the Lega Serie A General Assembly held on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 151178
• Published on 02/07/19 at 16:00
Women's World Cup 2019: an average of 6.18 million viewers for Germany's five matches on ARD and ZDF

Germany's five matches at the Women's World Cup 2019 drew an average of 6.18 million viewers in Germany on the public-TV channels ARD and ZDF (from 08 to 29/06/2019). The average audience share was 35.7%. The games were also broadcast by the OTT platform DAZN, whose audiences were not…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 151177
• Published on 02/07/19 at 15:10
"Piracy makes it impossible to make rights profitable in a short cycle" (L. Eichinger, RMC Sport)

"The ecosystem (of broadcasters in France) has changed a lot over the past 10 years and should certainly also shift in the next two years. Piracy is a real problem that makes it impossible today to make rights profitable in a short cycle," said Laurent Eichinger, CEO of RMC Sport, at a conference…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 151148
• Published on 02/07/19 at 12:50