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France: L'Équipe channel acquires TV rights to the Spanish Cup and Super Cup (2020-2022)

The L'Équipe channel has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights, in France, to the Spanish Cup and Spanish Super Cup for the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons, as well as for the final of the 2019-20 edition, Athletic Club - Real Sociedad (date is not yet fixed), announced the the free-TV channel on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 186890
• Published on 26/06/20 at 14:39
Spain: Orange extends its distribution agreement with Telefonica (LaLiga and European cups)

The Spanish subsidiary of the French telecommunications group Orange is extending its distribution agreement with its competitor Telefonica, in order to distribute its football channels for the 2020-21 season, on 25/06/2020. The amount of the agreement would again be around €300m per year…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 186788
• Published on 26/06/20 at 12:39
©  D.R.
USA: Turner terminates contract with UEFA for European cups TV rights (press)

The North American audiovisual group Turner Sports, holder of broadcasting rights, in English in the United States, to the European cups of football for the 2018-2021 cycle, has terminated its contract with UEFA, according to information from the American media Sport Business Journal, published on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 186840
• Published on 26/06/20 at 09:52
Bundesliga: Saudi Arabia interested in TV rights (from 2020-21) for the MENA region (press)

Saudi Arabia is in discussions with the DFL for the acquisition of Bundesliga broadcasting rights in the MENA region, for its television network KSA Sports, starting from the 2020-21 season, according to information from the British newspaper Financial Times on 25/06/2020. These rights are…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities, …
• Article # 186747
• Published on 25/06/20 at 16:54
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Germany: Sky Deutschland acquires the exclusive TV rights to Formula 1 from 2021

The pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights to the Formula 1 World Championship for Germany as part of a "long term deal that will begin 2021," announced the body on 22/06/2020. The television group will launch "Germany's first 24/7 channel dedicated to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 186640
• Published on 25/06/20 at 14:29
©  D.R.
2019-20 LaLiga Santander: a cumulative audience of 3.6 million viewers in Spain for Matchday 30

The ten games on Matchday 30 of the 2019-20 LaLiga Santander season, played behind closed doors from 19 to 21/06/2020, drew a cumulative average audience of 3.606 million viewers in Spain (3.089 million on the Movistar LaLiga pay-TV channels and 517,000 on the free-TV channel Gol) according to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 186619
• Published on 24/06/20 at 16:00
Bundesliga TV rights: "A watershed moment in the growth of sport streaming" (S. Denyer, DAZN)

"This is a watershed moment in the growth and maturity of sport streaming services and the logical next step as we continue to invest in our most mature market (Germany) and the future of sport," said Simon Denyer, CEO of DAZN Group (OTT platform), regarding the allocation of the Bundesliga's…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 186555
• Published on 24/06/20 at 10:23
©  GSW
Global Sports Week: second edition of the sports industry forum across six sites (01-05/02/2021)

The second edition of Global Sports Week will take place from Monday 01 to Friday 05/02/2021 at six venues including a central hub in Paris and five other venues in future Olympic host cities (Tokyo, Beijing, Dakar, Milan and Los Angeles), announced the organizers of the forum, which brings…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Ticketing, …
• Article # 186504
• Published on 24/06/20 at 09:35
Premier League: 3.6 million viewers for Bournemouth - Crystal Palace, first match on the BBC

AFC Bournemouth - Crystal Palace FC (0-2), on Matchday 30 of the 2019-20 Premier League season, played behind closed doors, drew an average audience of 3.6 million people in the UK, with a peak audience of 3.9 million, on BBC One on Saturday 20/06/2020 (kick-off at 19:45 BST, 20:45 CET), according…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Agencies, Essentials Media
• Article # 186490
• Published on 23/06/20 at 16:09
FAANG Deal Tracker: list of acquisitions and partnerships and activities in sports

The term FAANG directly refers to refers to the American groups in new technologies and the internet: Facebook (social network), Amazon (e-commerce and content), Apple (computing technology), Netflix (video on-demand and content), and Google (Alphabet group, internet). By extension, the term…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 186464
• Published on 23/06/20 at 12:49