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©  NBA
NBA: extension with Twitter from 2019-20 around content and the broadcasting of live games

The NBA and the social network Twitter extended their partnership for the 2019-20 season, the North American basketball league announced on 08/01/2020. The agreement, initiated in 2009, had been extended from the 2016-17 season on 19/07/2016. "The extended partnership has seen the launch of a…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Authorities
• Article # 172080
• Published on 09/01/20 at 17:20
France football TV rights: "Today, we are more in a logic of sharing (rights)" (Alain Weill, Altice)

"We are very calm since RMC Sport is a success in the sense that the channels contributed, in a complicated period for SFR, to revive the business, which is doing very well today. We are today in a different context and the sports rights market is also evolving. Today, we are more in a logic of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 172016
• Published on 09/01/20 at 10:59
©  Sky Sports
Ladbrokes Premiership: a record 1.4 million viewers for Celtic - Rangers (Matchday 21) on Sky Sports

Celtic FC - Rangers Football Club (1-2) at Celtic Park (60,832 capacity) in Glasgow (SCO) on Matchday 21 of the 2019-20 Ladbrokes Premiership season (kick-off at 13:30 GMT), posted a record TV audience of more than 1.4 million viewers on the pay-TV channel Sky Sports on Sunday 29/12/2019. This…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs
• Article # 172006
• Published on 08/01/20 at 17:44
©  D.R.
2019-20 LaLiga Santander: a cumulative audience of 3.68 million viewers in Spain for Matchday 19

The ten games on Matchday 19 of the 2019-20 LaLiga Santander season, played from 03 to 05/01/2020, posted a cumulative average audience of 3.685 million TV viewers in Spain (3.227 million on the Movistar LaLiga pay-TV channels and 458,000 on the free-TV channel Gol) according to data from the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 171946
• Published on 08/01/20 at 15:49
©  D.R.
"The global entertainment industry really only concerns a few European clubs" (Gregory Bolle)

"The global entertainment industry really only concerns a few European clubs. The immediate effect of the FAANGs is largely beneficial to a group of "Global Brand Clubs" (for example, the top 20 or so biggest football clubs in Europe), which will further widen the competitive gap with the many…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, …
• Article # 171719
• Published on 08/01/20 at 11:36
Euro 2020: beIN Sports France to broadcast all 51 matches, including 28 exclusively

The pay-TV group beIN Sports has acquired the rights to broadcast all 51 Euro 2020 matches in France, 28 of which will be broadcast exclusively, on 07/01/2020. The free and private television groups TF1 and M6 acquired the free-to-air broadcasting rights for Euro 2020 on 27/11/2019. The two…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 171924
• Published on 08/01/20 at 11:04
France: best sports audience of the year France - USA (quarterfinal of the 2019 Women's World Cup)

The five matches of France's 2019 Women's World Cup team, broadcast on TF1, posted five of the six best audiences (including the top four) in the French television market, all programmes combined, in 2019. France - USA (1-2), quarterfinal of the 2019 Women's World Cup, posted the best audience…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 171791
• Published on 07/01/20 at 16:29
©  Riot Games
eSports: Worlds 2019, League of Legends (video game) World Championship, most watched event of 2019

With 137.87 million hours of videos viewed (+66% compared to 2018), Worlds 2019, the 2019 League of Legends (LoL, video game) World Championship, was the most watched eSports event in 2019 according to data (excluding Chinese platforms) from the specialised site Esports Charts. The competition…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, esport - gaming
• Article # 171832
• Published on 07/01/20 at 14:44
©  Première Ligue
2020-2024 Ligue 1 TV rights: "We must help the broadcasters" (B. Caïazzo, Première Ligue union)

"We must do everything to support the broadcasters by producing the best football show possible. It is a desire and a programme that involves everyone: the managers, the technical staff, the players, the referees, but also the spectators. The broadcasters have made great financial efforts, we must…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 171830
• Published on 07/01/20 at 12:49
©  Julien Guichard
Bundesliga TV rights: "We will increase the number of free-to-air matches" (Christian Seifert, DFL)

"We will increase the number of free-to-air matches in the next rights cycle," said Christian Seifert, CEO of the DFL, to the German newspaper Bild am Sonntag on 05/01/2019, while the German Football League is set to launch its tender for the domestic broadcasting rights to the Bundesliga and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 171790
• Published on 07/01/20 at 09:40