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2020-21 Ligue 1 Uber Eats: 725,000 viewers for Marseille - Bordeaux (Matchday 7) on Canal+

Olympique de Marseille - FC Girondins de Bordeaux (3-1), on Matchday 7 of the 2020-21 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season, drew an average of 725,000 viewers on the pay-TV channel Canal+, on Saturday 17/10/2020 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Clubs, …
• Article # 196492
• Published on 21/10/20 at 09:35
©  Canal+
LFP TV rights: Canal+ demands equal treatment with Mediapro, latter will communicate on 21/10/2020

The French pay and free-TV group Canal+ is demanding equal treatment in the event of a possible discount granted to the Chinese-Spanish group Mediapro for the broadcasting rights to Ligue 1 Uber Eats and Ligue 2 BKT, in a letter addressed to the LFP on 08/10/2020, reported L'Équipe on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities
• Article # 196692
• Published on 20/10/20 at 14:05
©  D.R.
Twitch / Z Event 2020: 2.5 million unique visitors and 13.4 million hours viewed

The Z Event 2020, a charity streaming marathon broadcast live on Twitch, which brought together French-speaking streamers and influencers, posted 2.5 million unique visitors for a total of 13.4 million hours viewed on the streaming platform between 16-18/10/2020 (55 hours of live coverage, 41…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Digital, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 196697
• Published on 20/10/20 at 13:29
©  DAZN
TikTok: DAZN (OTT) and Kicker (sports magazine, GER) launch a "Football Hub" on the Chinese platform

The OTT sports platform DAZN, along with the Chinese video sharing platform TikTok and the German sports magazine Kicker, "are joining forces to launch a brand new Football Hub on TikTok," announced DAZN on 19/10/2020. Launched on 19/10/2020, "via the new Football Hub on TikTok, football fans…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 196683
• Published on 20/10/20 at 12:39
©  DC
LFP TV rights: loan of €112m validated by the general assembly of the French League (AFP)

The general assembly of the LFP "unanimously" validated a loan of €112m to compensate for the non-payment of Mediapro (due October 2020 of approximately €140m), reported Agence France Presse on 19/10/2020. This solution was proposed during the League's board of directors on 15/10/2020. Another…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities
• Article # 196603
• Published on 20/10/20 at 11:20
LFP/Mediapro TV rights: what are the possible outcomes of the crisis? (webinar, 20/10/2020, 15:00)

"LFP/Mediapro TV rights: what are the possible outcomes of the crisis?", this is the theme of the webinar organised by News Tank Football in which Christophe Lepetit, head of economic studies at the French Centre for Sports Law and Economics (CDES), Pierre Maes, consultant and author of the book…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Finance, …
• Article # 196557
• Published on 19/10/20 at 17:31
Germany: DAZN requests distribution of its linear channels DAZN 1 and DAZN 2

The OTT sports platform DAZN asked Mabb (German media authority of the city of Berlin and the region of Brandenburg) to distribute its linear channels DAZN 1 and DAZN 2 in Germany, according to specialised media on 16/10/2020. This would allow DAZN to distribute its two channels to cable…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 196534
• Published on 19/10/20 at 13:19
©  D.R.
ATP: Tennis Channel acquires broadcasting rights in the USA from 2021

Tennis Channel has acquired from the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) the exclusive broadcasting rights for men's tennis competitions in the United States "as part of a multiyear television and digital rights agreement that begins in 2021," announced the American pay-TV channel on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 196085
• Published on 16/10/20 at 17:39
©  DC
LFP TV rights: loan of €120m validated by LFP board of directors and formal notice to Mediapro

The board of directors of the LFP validated the loan of €120m contracted by the League to compensate for the non-payment of Mediapro (October 2020 amount of approximately €140m), during a meeting on 15/10/2020, reported the French sports media L'Équipe the next day. This solution must be…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Agencies, Finance, …
• Article # 196401
• Published on 16/10/20 at 15:15
©  Twitter
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 # 196391
• Published on 16/10/20 at 12:59