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Weekly News Extra (05-09/09/2022)

• SL Benfica (Liga Portugal Bwin) posted revenues of €169.3m for the 2021-22 financial year, a figure never before achieved for the Portuguese club, which nevertheless posted a net loss of €35m. • The German Professional Football League (DFL) has recommended that its 36 clubs set a target of…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 263514
• Published on 12/09/22 at 11:40

Sky Sports: Anna Kessel appointed executive director of development in the UK

Anna Kessel has been appointed executive director of development of Sky Sports (pay-TV) in the UK, announced the British pay-TV operator Sky on 07/09/2022. "Anna Kessel will help deliver our goals on growing audiences, work with the leadership team and our partners to drive our inclusive…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media
• Article # 263500
• Published on 09/09/22 at 18:00

China: China Mobile (Migu) acquires streaming rights to the European Cups for 2022-23

China Mobile, a Chinese telecommunications operator, has acquired the non-exclusive streaming rights in China to the UEFA European Cups for the 2022-23 season, according to Chinese media reports on 08/09/2022. The matches will be broadcast via "Migu Video", China Mobile's OTT platform. The…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 263468
• Published on 09/09/22 at 16:50

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 # 263464
• Published on 09/09/22 at 15:50

Think Football 2022: World Cup & French football on the programme (FFF headquarters, 04/10/2022)

The sixth edition of Think Football, an annual event organised by News Tank Football since 2017, will take place on Tuesday 04/10/2022 in the auditorium of the French Football Federation in Paris (FRA). The event will be held entirely in French. After a 2021 edition held entirely by…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 263390
• Published on 09/09/22 at 14:40

2022-23 Europa League: 219,000 viewers in Spain for Manchester United - Real Sociedad on Movistar

Manchester United FC (Premier League) - Real Sociedad (LaLiga Santander) in Group E (0-1), on Matchday 1 of the 2022-23 Europa League, drew an average of 219,000 viewers in Spain on the pay-TV channel Movistar (Telefonica group), on Thursday, 08/09/2022 (kick-off at 20:00 local time, 21:00 CET)…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 263420
• Published on 09/09/22 at 12:30

LaLiga: creation of a joint venture with GXR for the management of media rights in the MENA & India

LaLiga is creating a joint venture with Dubai (United Arab Emirates) based esports, gaming and entertainment company Galaxy Racer (GXR) to "transform the sport league's brand presence in the MENA region and Indian subcontinent" over 15 years, announced the Spanish body on 06/09/2022. "The…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 263389
• Published on 09/09/22 at 10:20

TF1/M6 merger project: end of hearings, Competition Authority to reach a decision in October 2022

As part of the planned merger of the French free-TV groups TF1 and M6, it has been suggested that the Bouygues group (TF1's parent company) sell the M6 channel in order to reduce the weight of the new entity in the three markets concerned by the merger (advertising, audiovisual production and…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 263230
• Published on 08/09/22 at 14:40

Champions League: 513,000 viewers in Italy for Inter Milan - Bayern Munich on Sky Sport Uno

The FC Inter Milan (Serie A TIM) - FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) Group C game (0-2), on Matchday 1 of the group stage of the 2022-23 Champions League, drew an average of 513,000 viewers in Italy on the pay-TV channel Sky Sport Uno (Sky Italia), on Wednesday 07/09/2022 (kick-off at 21:00 CET)…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 263268
• Published on 08/09/22 at 12:30

NFL: DAZN renews broadcasting rights in the DACH region & Canada from the 2023 season

DAZN has renewed its full broadcasting rights to the NFL in Canada and the DACH region, starting with the 2023 season, announced the OTT platform on 07/09/2022. In Canada, DAZN will continue to stream all games live, including "up to as many as six games weekly", as well as "NFL RedZone and NFL…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 263229
• Published on 08/09/22 at 10:20