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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 # 204602
• Published on 08/01/21 at 15:29
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FIFA: 2026 World Cup TV rights allocated in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark

The broadcasting rights for the 2026 World Football Cup have been allocated in all Scandinavian countries, confirmed FIFA on 07/01/2021. These acquisitions had previously been announced by the respective broadcasters or by local media in December 2020. The rights, in the various countries, have…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 204554
• Published on 08/01/21 at 12:50
Ligue 1 Uber Eats: PSG - AS Saint-Étienne, second top fixture to be scheduled at 13:00 (18/04/2021)

"As part of the international promotion of Ligue 1 Uber Eats, the Paris Saint-Germain - AS Saint-Étienne fixture on Matchday 33 of the Ligue 1 Uber Eats will take place on Sunday 18/04/2021 at 13:00 (CET). This early afternoon programming of a top Ligue 1 Uber Eats fixture will notably ensure…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs
• Article # 204555
• Published on 08/01/21 at 11:39
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Sky: Dana Strong named CEO replacing Jeremy Darroch who becomes executive chairman

Dana Strong will succeed Jeremy Darroch as CEO of the UK pay-TV group Sky, announced its US parent company Comcast, on 06/01/2021. Dana Strong has been Comcast's president of customer services since January 2018. Jeremy Darroch will remain at the company and take over as Sky's executive…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 204499
• Published on 07/01/21 at 16:39
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France: only 4 sport broadcasts (all football) in the Top 100 TV ratings for 2020

Four sports programs (all football matches) are ranked in the Top 100 audiences in France, all programs combined, in 2020, according to data from the French audience measurement institute Médiamétrie. The best audiences were recorded by speeches by the President Emmanuel Macron in this year marked…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 204482
• Published on 07/01/21 at 15:00
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Exclusive e-Think Sport: Jean-Michel Aulas (O. Lyonnais), ambassador of the 5th edition from 26-29/01/2021

Jean-Michel Aulas, president of Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), will be the ambassador of e-Think Sport 2021, the fifth edition of the annual event organised by News Tank, which will be held this year via video-conference over four consecutive mornings, from Tuesday 26/01 to Friday…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 204377
• Published on 07/01/21 at 12:35
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Spain: Mediapro's appeal rejected for the broadcast of FC Barcelona women's matches

The Provincial Court of Barcelona (Catalonia, ESP) has confirmed, on appeal, the decision handed down by the Court of First Instance which ruled in favour of FC Barcelona following a complaint lodged by the Spanish audiovisual group Mediapro regarding the broadcasting by the Catalan club of the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 204354
• Published on 07/01/21 at 11:24
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Saudi Arabia: end of blockade on Qatar could mean a possible return of beIN Sports

Saudi Arabia has reopened its airspace as well as its land and sea borders with Qatar on 04/01/2021. Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain had announced the termination of trade and diplomatic relations with Qatar, which they accused of being a "troublemaker" an "agent of Iran…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 204355
• Published on 07/01/21 at 10:15
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LFP: Trophée des Champions (PSG - O. Marseille) co-broadcast by Canal+ and Téléfoot on 13/01/2021

The 2020-21 Trophée des Champions (French Super Cup), between Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 champions and winner of the 2019-20 Coupe de France) against Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 vice-champions) at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Lens (FRA) behind closed doors and exceptionally scheduled on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Legal
• Article # 204327
• Published on 06/01/21 at 16:30
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Eleven Sports: Michael Sun appointed as managing director for Taiwan

Michael Sun has been appointed as Eleven Sports' managing director for Taiwan as the group secures new distribution in the country (see below), announced the British audiovisual group on 05/01/2021. Sun succeeds Simone Kang, who stepped down after four years as managing director for Taiwan in July…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 204279
• Published on 06/01/21 at 12:54