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Premier League: DAZN extends its broadcasting rights in Spain (2022-2025)

DAZN has extended its exclusive broadcasting rights to the Premier League in Spain for the 2022-2025 cycle, according to the OTT platform on 13/07/2021. DAZN had acquired these rights, over the 2019-2022 cycle, on 13/11/2018, a few months before its launch in the Spanish market on…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 223789
• Published on 16/07/21 at 09:40

Eleven: extension of UEFA TV rights (Belgium) and Bundesliga rights (Belgium, Portugal, Luxembourg)

The British pay-TV group Eleven has acquired the broadcasting rights in Belgium to the Nations League (2022-23 and 2024-25 editions), the Euro 2024 qualifiers and the 2026 World Cup (UEFA zone) on 14/07/2021. These rights include all matches (including delayed broadcast matches of Belgium and…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 223758
• Published on 15/07/21 at 17:30

Euro 2020/USA: an average of 1.36 million viewers and a record 6.5 million for the final on ESPN

Italy - England (1-1, 3-2 on penalties), the Euro 2020 final, was watched by an average of 6.488 million viewers, with a peak audience of 8.199 million during the penalty shootout, on the US channel ESPN on Sunday 11/07/2021 (kick-off 21:00 CET, 15:00 on the US East Coast, noon on the West Coast)…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 223728
• Published on 15/07/21 at 15:00

Tour de France: J Sports extends its broadcasting rights in Japan for A.S.O's main events

Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.) and the Japanese pay-TV group J Sports have announced the extension of their agreement concerning the exclusive broadcasting rights, in Japan, of A.S.O.'s main events on 12/07/2021. This agreement, the duration of which was not communicated, concerns in…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 223685
• Published on 15/07/21 at 13:20

Amazon: Ligue 1 priced at €12.99/month for Prime subscribers, partnership with L'Équipe for Ligue 2

"More than 300 Ligue 1 Uber Eats matches per season will be streamed exclusively on a brand new channel, Prime Video Ligue 1, available to Prime members for €12.99 per month, with no commitment," announced e-commerce group Amazon on 13/07/2021. The subscription to the Prime service (free delivery…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, …
• Article # 223649
• Published on 15/07/21 at 09:40

News Tank Football: Bastille Day, a national holiday in France on Wednesday 14/07/2021

Bastille Day, a French national holiday celebrated each year to commemorate the Storming of the Bastille (a medieval fortress in Paris, which became a prison for upper-class members of French society who opposed King Louis XIV and was later used by Louis XV and XVI to hold prisoners from varied…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Ticketing, Clubs, …
• Article # 223609
• Published on 13/07/21 at 17:50

LFP TV rights: Canal+ has notified beIN Sports and LFP of its desire to break the contract (press)

The French pay-TV group Canal+ has written to the LFP to notify it of its intention to withdraw from its contract with the pay-TV group beIN Sports France, which sub-licenses two Ligue 1 Uber Eats matches (on Saturdays at 21:00 and Sundays at 17:00), over the 2020-2024 cycle, for an annual amount…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Media, …
• Article # 223586
• Published on 13/07/21 at 16:40

TV rights: "The LFP has behaved foolishly by handing itself over to Amazon" (Jean-Pascal Gayant)

"The Ligue de Football Professionnel is a nutshell compared to Amazon and its $386bn (€320bn) turnover in 2020. The future of French football is not a concern for this 'World Company' which is turning everything upside down. The LFP has behaved foolishly by handing itself over, so easily, for a…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 223428
• Published on 13/07/21 at 16:00

Women's World Cup 2023: Sky acquires TV rights for co-host country New Zealand

The New Zealand pay-TV and free-to-air group Sky Network Television Limited has acquired the broadcasting rights to the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 for New Zealand, announced FIFA on 13/07/2021. The competition, the first 32-team event, will be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand. "Sky will…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 223519
• Published on 13/07/21 at 11:40

Tour de France 2021: a record 37.6 million viewers in France for first 2 weeks on France Télévisions

37.6 million people in France watched the first two weeks of the 2021 Tour de France (from 26/06 to 11/07/2021) on the public channels France 2 and France 3, according to France Télévisions via Twitter on 12/07/2021. This is a record for the first two weeks of competition, explained the public…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 223466
• Published on 13/07/21 at 10:20