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©  LFP

LFP TV rights: beIN Sports appeals to a conciliator and places itself under protection of the Court

Pay-TV group beIN Sports France has called in a conciliator beIN Sports believes that the dispute over the Lot, which it has sub-licensed to Canal+ for €332m per year over the 2020-2024 cycle, should be settled between Canal+ and the LFP. A source close to the case indicated that the contract had…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Media, …
• Article # 225161
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©  Première Ligue

Mediapro: €668m in turnover (+68%) and an EBITDA of €115m for the first half of 2021

"The Mediapro Group has recovered quickly from the impact the Covid-19 pandemic had on its activity in 2020. In just 6 months of 2021 it has generated practically all the EBITDA forecast for the entire year: €115m compared to €124m forecast for the entire year of 2021. Turnover until the month of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Finance, Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 225141
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©  Twitter

2021-2024 Champions League TV rights: RMC Sport to co-broadcast top fixtures with Canal+

RMC Sport will co-broadcast, in France, the two top Champions League fixtures per matchday (one on Tuesday and one on Wednesday) as well as the UEFA Super Cup, with the pay-TV channel Canal+, over the 2021-2024 cycle, according to the pay-TV bouquet on 30/07/2021. RMC Sport is sold at €9/month for…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media, Essentials Media
• Article # 225132
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©  Sky Deutschland

Germany: Sky Deutschland to broadcast one DFB-Pokal Frauen match per round in 2021-22

The pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland has acquired the broadcasting rights in Germany, Austria and Switzerland for one match per round (i.e. six matches including the final) of the 2021-22 DFB-Pokal Frauen (Women's German Cup) from the DFB on 28/07/2021. This announcement comes five days after…
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• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 225078
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©  C+

Canal+ Group: 8.9 million subscribers in France as of 30/06/2021 (+349,000 in one year)

The French pay-TV and free-to-air group Canal+ had a total subscriber base of 8.906 million in mainland France as of 30/06/2021, according to the half-yearly financial results published by its parent company Vivendi on 28/07/2021. This number of subscribers is up by 349,000 compared to 30/06/2020…
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• Category(ies): Finance, Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 225014
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©  Digi Sport

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 # 224927
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©  AGCM

Italy: Competition Authority decides not to take action against the DAZN-TIM Serie A deal

The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) "has concluded the precautionary procedure regarding certain clauses of the agreement between TIM and DAZN for the viewing of Serie A matches during the three-year period 2021-2024. In the Authority's view, in light of the measures presented by the two…
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• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Media
• Article # 224948
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Sky Italia: Andrea Duilio (Vodafone) named new CEO effective from 06/09/2021

Andrea Duilio (47), consumer business unit director for the telecommuncations operator Vodafone Italia, has been appointed as CEO of Sky Italia and will take up his new position on 06/09/2021, announced the Italian pay-TV operator on 26/07/2021. Andrea Duilio, who has been with Vodafone Italia…
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• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 224824
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©  LFP

2021-22 LFP TV rights (Lot 3): beIN could broadcast Matchday 1 and Canal+ the rest of the season

The two matches in Lot 3 (Saturdays at 21:00 and Sundays at 17:00 CET) of the Ligue 1 Uber Eats TV rights could be broadcast by the pay-TV group beIN Sports France on Matchday 1 of the 2021-22 season (07 and 08/08/2021) and by Canal+ from Matchday 2 onwards, according to the RMC Sport…
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• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Media, …
• Article # 224797
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