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Qatar 2022: 17.44 million viewers for Costa Rica - Germany on ARD (audience share: 53.7%)

Costa Rica - Germany (2-4), on Matchday 3 in Group E of the 2022 World Cup, drew an average of 17.44 million viewers on the German public TV channel Das Erste (ARD), on Thursday 01/12 /2022 (kick-off at 20:00 CET), according to data from the AGF audience measurement institute. This figure…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 272762
• Published on 02/12/22 at 15:55

Qatar 2022/Tunisia-France: "FIFA, we too are victims of a refereeing error" (F. Pellissier, TF1)

"TF1 will send a letter to FIFA, because we are very unhappy with the situation. It's a prejudice for the viewer, a prejudice of image for us. We too are the victims of a refereeing error," said François Pellissier, executive vice-president business and sports for the French free-TV group TF1, to…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media
• Article # 272672
• Published on 02/12/22 at 11:40

United States: Disney completes acquisition of BAMTech (broadcasting) from MLB for $900m (€862m)

The Walt Disney Company has completed the acquisition of sports broadcasting company BAMTech, of which it already owned 85%, from Major League Baseball (MLB), announced the American group on 29/11/2022. The remaining 15% of the company was acquired for $900m (€862m as of 01/12/2022). Following…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Finance, Investment - Shareholding, Legal, …
• Article # 272614
• Published on 01/12/22 at 17:35

Qatar 2022: 15.5 million viewers in the United States for Iran - USA on Fox & Telemundo

Iran - USA (0-1), on the final matchday in Group B of the 2022 World Cup, drew an average of 15.5 million viewers on the pay-TV channels of Fox Sports (English-language) and Telemundo (Spanish-language, owned by US broadcasting group NBCUniversal) in the United States on Tuesday, 29/11/2022…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 272609
• Published on 01/12/22 at 17:00

Qatar 2022: France's most followed players on social media ahead of the Round of 16 on 04/12/2022

Karim Benzema (Real Madrid CF, LaLiga Santander), who is injured for the rest of the 2022 World Cup but still present on the French team's match sheets, has the most cumulative fans on social media, with a total of 122.7 million followers as of 01/12/2022. Benzema is ranked 1^st on Facebook (43…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Social Networks
• Article # 272549
• Published on 01/12/22 at 14:00

Qatar 2022: 8.84 million viewers for Tunisia - France on TF1 (audience share: 61.4%)

Tunisia - France (1-0), on Matchday 3 in Group D of the 2022 World Cup, drew an average of 8.84 million viewers with a peak audience of 11.3 million on the French private free-TV channel TF1, on Wednesday 30/11/2022 (kick-off at 16:00 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Authorities, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 272541
• Published on 01/12/22 at 12:30

Ligue 1 TV rights (2020-2024): French Competition Authority rejects Canal+ & beIN's complaints

In the context of the partial reallocation of the Ligue 1 Uber Eats broadcasting rights to Amazon (85% of the matches, including 80% on an exclusive basis for €250m per year over the 2021-2024 cycle), the Autorité de la concurrence (French Competition Authority) has rejected the complaints made by…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Media
• Article # 272515
• Published on 01/12/22 at 11:00

Germany: Deltatre (digital solutions) appointed to develop Dyn Media's OTT platform

Deltatre, an Italian company specialised in digital solutions for sports broadcasters and event organisers, has been appointed to develop the OTT service of the German streaming platform Dyn Media (formerly S-Nation), due to launch in July 2023, announced the company on 28/11/2022. "Deltatre…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 272443
• Published on 30/11/22 at 17:30

Qatar 2022: over 1 billion cumulative views for the first 16 matches on beIN Sports MENA (+113%)

beIN Media Group recorded more than one billion cumulative views for the opening ceremony and the 16 games on Matchday 1 of the 2022 World Cup in the MENA zone, an increase of 113% compared to the same matchday of the competition during the 2018 World Cup (also broadcast by beIN in MENA)…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media, Essentials Media
• Article # 272436
• Published on 30/11/22 at 17:00

Qatar 2022: 16.59 million viewers for Wales - England on BBC One in the UK

Wales - England (0-3), on Matchday 3 in Group B of the 2022 World Cup, drew an average of 16.59 million viewers on the public TV channel BBC One in the United Kingdom, on Tuesday 29/11/2022 (kick-off at 19:00 GMT, 20:00 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute BARB…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media, Essentials Media
• Article # 272407
• Published on 30/11/22 at 14:40