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Turkey: Digiturk (beIN) renegotiates financial terms of the broadcasting contract for the Süper Lig

The Turkish pay-TV group Digiturk, a subsidiary of the Qatari beIN Media Group, and the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) "have reached a landmark new agreement that secures financial certainty for the Turkish Süper Lig," announced the two entities on 02/08/2019. "The parties have agreed…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 153790
• Published on 06/08/19 at 16:20
©  Lega Serie A
2019-20 Serie A TIM: 20 "top matches" distributed between Sky and DAZN, first choice Juve-Napoli

The pay-TV operator Sky Italia and the sports OTT platform DAZN distributed the 20 "top matches" of the 2019-20 Serie A TIM between each other on 01/08/2019. Sky, which has 16 of the top 20 broadcast choices over the 2018-2021 cycle (see below), chose Juventus - SSC Napoli (Matchday 2) first…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Authorities
• Article # 153720
• Published on 06/08/19 at 11:49
©  NTF
Interviews by News Tank Football (Schalke 04, Bordeaux, Marseille, G2 Strategic, LaLiga, beIN)

Please find below a selection of key News Tank Football interviews, including extended conversations with: • Alexander Jobst, board member of FC Schalke 04 • Frédéric Longuépée, president of FC Girondins de Bordeaux • Laurent Colette, CEO of Olympique de Marseille • Marshall Glickman…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Stadiums
• Article # 153748
• Published on 05/08/19 at 17:45
2019 DFL-Supercup: 8 million TV viewers watch Borussia Dortmund - Bayern Munich on ZDF

Borussia Dortmund - FC Bayern Munich (2-0), the 2019 DFL-Supercup at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund (GER), drew an average of 8.09 million viewers in Germany on the public broadcaster ZDF, on Saturday 03/08/2019 (kick-off at 20:30 CET). This figure represented an audience share of 32.1%, which…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 153744
• Published on 05/08/19 at 16:04
LaLiga: Renfe, official rail partner in 2019-20, will broadcast matches in its high-speed trains

Renfe (the Spanish national railway) has become an official carrier of LaLiga for the 2019-20 season, announced the Spanish Football League on 01/08/2019. Renfe will broadcast "all LaLiga matches and the main UEFA Champions League and Europa League matches in its AVE trains (Alta Velocidad…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 153689
• Published on 05/08/19 at 13:50
Italy: telecom operator TIM signs an agreement to distribute Sky Italia's sports offer

The Italian telecom operator TIM has signed an agreement to distribute the "NowTV - Ticket Sport" offer of the pay-TV operator Sky Italia, on 02/08/2019. The duration of the contract has not been communicated. In particular, Sky Italia owns the rights to broadcast, in Italy, seven games per…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 153711
• Published on 05/08/19 at 12:30
Mediapro: agreement with YouTube to broadcast Pan-American Games in more than 150 countries

The Chinese-Spanish audiovisual group Mediapro, holder of the 2019 Pan-American Games international broadcasting rights, announced the signing of an agreement with YouTube to broadcast, in more than 150 countries, the multi-sport competition for countries of North America, Central America and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital
• Article # 153653
• Published on 02/08/19 at 14:00
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 # 153617
• Published on 02/08/19 at 12:25
Portugal: Football Federation launches its channel, broadcast by 3 of 4 operators in the country

The Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) has launched its channel "Canal 11" in Portugal on 01/08/2019 at 11 hours and 11 minutes. The channel is available on channel 11 of the telecommunications operators MEO (Altice Group Europe), NOS and Vodafone, as well as on the internet…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Agencies, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, …
• Article # 153613
• Published on 02/08/19 at 10:44
USA: ESPN to acquire Bundesliga broadcasting rights from 2020-21 onwards (press)

The American pay-TV sports channel package ESPN is on the verge of acquiring the Bundesliga's broadcasting rights in the United States from the 2020-21 season onwards, according to the New York Post, on 31/07/2019. Nearly all of the matches are expected to be broadcast on the OTT platform…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 153535
• Published on 01/08/19 at 12:40