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Women's World Cup 2023: France Télévisions & M6 to show 32 matches each, final on France Télévisions

The public broadcasting group France Télévisions and the free-TV group M6 will each broadcast 32 of the 64 matches of the Women's World Cup 2023 (to be held in Australia and New Zealand from 20/07 to 20/08/2023) on an exclusive basis, announced the two companies on 26/06/2023. France…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Media
• Article # 293208
• Published on 27/06/23 at 15:20

Bundesliga: DAZN acquires broadcasting rights in Canada for the 2023-2026 cycle

The OTT sports platform DAZN has acquired the exclusive full broadcasting rights in Canada to the Bundesliga, 2.Bundesliga and DFL-Supercup for the next three seasons (2023-2026), announced the company on 26/06/2023. The agreement will begin with the broadcast of the 2023 DFL-Supercup, which…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Media
• Article # 293176
• Published on 27/06/23 at 13:40

NBA/USA: a record 4.93 million viewers for the first round of the 2023 Draft on ESPN & ABC

The first round of the 2023 NBA Draft presented by State Farm drew an average of 4.93 million viewers, with a peak of 6.09 million on the pay-TV channel ESPN and the free-TV channel ABC (part of the American TV group ESPN, owned by The Walt Disney Company) in the United States on Thursday…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 293029
• Published on 27/06/23 at 10:40

Weekly News Extra (19-23/06/2023)

• UEFA's Club Financial Control Body (CFCB) will review the situation of Toulouse FC (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) and AC Milan (Serie A TIM), which both qualified for European Cups but are owned by the same majority shareholder: RedBird Capital Partners. • The Portuguese pay-TV group Sport TV has…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 292905
• Published on 23/06/23 at 18:10

Exclusive OneFootball: Lucas von Cranach to step down as CEO, several departures within the management team

Lucas von Cranach, founder of OneFootball, is to step down as CEO of the international football media platform with immediate effect, according to information from News Tank on 23/06/2023. Ismail Elshareef, chief product officer, and Joerg Meiner, chief financial officer, are also stepping down…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 292933
• Published on 23/06/23 at 16:10

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 # 292886
• Published on 23/06/23 at 14:00

Canal+/Asia: a partnership with PCCW to acquire a minority stake in the OTT platform Viu ($300m)

Canal+ has entered into a strategic partnership with the Hong Kong telecommunications group PCCW in order "to accelerate the growth of Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service with presence across Asia, the Middle East, and South Africa," announced the free and pay-TV television group on…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Investment - Shareholding, Media
• Article # 292826
• Published on 23/06/23 at 11:00

LaLiga Santander: OTT platforms DAZN and U-Next to broadcast in Japan over the 2023-2028 cycle

The OTT platform DAZN has extended its broadcasting rights to LaLiga Santander in Japan for the 2023-2028 cycle (five seasons), while U-Next has acquired these rights in the same territory and for the same period, announced both parties on 21/06/2023. Both streaming services will broadcast all…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 292662
• Published on 22/06/23 at 11:00

Italy / Serie A TIM: 477.1 million viewers watched the 2022-23 season (Auditel)

Matches of the 2022-23 Serie A TIM season drew a total of 477.1 million viewers, according to data from the audience measurement institute Auditel communicated by the Italian website Calcio e Finanza on 19/06/2023, compared to 169.6 million in 2021-22 and 242 million in 2020-21. These figures…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Media, …
• Article # 292573
• Published on 21/06/23 at 14:00

International friendlies: over 5.7 million viewers for Germany - Colombia on RTL

Germany - Colombia (0-2), a friendly match, drew an average of 5.68 million viewers during the first half and 6.95 million during the second half on the German private free-TV channel RTL (RTL Deutschland), on Tuesday 20/06/2023 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), according to data from the audience…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 292554
• Published on 21/06/23 at 12:00