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United Kingdom: ITV acquires broadcasting rights to England matches over the 2024-2028 cycle

The British free-to-air television group ITV has acquired the exclusive full UK broadcasting rights to the England men's national team matches over the 2024-2028 cycle, on 18/09/2023. The agreement includes all matches played by the national team outside the World Cup and Euro finals, i.e…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 300396
• Published on 19/09/23 at 09:20

NFL: a record 15.1 million viewers for the 1^st Thursday Night Football of 2023 on Prime Video USA

The Philadelphia Eagles - Minnesota Vikings game (34-28), on the second gameday of the 2023 NFL season, drew an average of 15.05 million viewers on the Prime Video platform (Amazon) in the United States on Thursday 14/09/2023, according to data from the American audience measurement institute…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Digital, Media
• Article # 300351
• Published on 18/09/23 at 16:35

Rugby World Cup 2023: 4.69 million viewers for England - Japan on TF1 (audience share: 24.9%)

England - Japan (34-12), on Matchday 2 of the Rugby World Cup 2023 (Group D), drew an average of 4.69 million viewers with a peak of 5.9 million on the private free-TV channel TF1, in France, on Sunday 09/17/2023 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 300284
• Published on 18/09/23 at 10:40

2023-24 LALIGA EA Sports: 873,000 viewers for Real Madrid - Real Sociedad on Movistar

Real Madrid CF - Real Sociedad (2-1), on Matchday 5 of the 2023-24 LALIGA EA Sports season, drew an average of 873,000 viewers on the two Movistar LALIGA (Telefonica group) pay-TV channels that broadcast the match in Spain (637,000 and 236,000 viewers respectively), on Sunday 17/09/2023 (kick-off…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 300282
• Published on 18/09/23 at 10:00

WNBA: most watched regular season in the United States for 21 years in 2023 (+21% vs 2022)

The 2023 WNBA regular season, which ran from 19/05 to 10/09/2023, posted a 21% increase in viewers in the United States on the channels of the American broadcasting groups ESPN and CBS (owned by Paramount Global) compared with the 2022 season, announced the North American league on 13/09/2023…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 300262
• Published on 18/09/23 at 08:40

Weekly News Extra (11-15/09/2023)

• Claire Sumner, ex-BBC, has joined the Premier League as chief policy and corporate affairs officer. • Parma Calcio 1913 (Serie A TIM) will invest €138m in the renovation of the Stadio Ennio Tardini, which belongs to Parma town council and will be fully supported by the club in exchange for…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 300234
• Published on 15/09/23 at 17:22

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 # 300160
• Published on 15/09/23 at 10:40

Rugby World Cup 2023: 11.78 million viewers for France - Uruguay on TF1

France - Uruguay (27-12), in Round 2 of the Rugby World Cup 2023 (Pool A), drew an average of 11.78 million viewers with a peak of more than 13 million on the private free-TV channel TF1, on Thursday 14/09/2023 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 300142
• Published on 15/09/23 at 09:35

D1 Arkema: DAZN broadcaster in France & several international markets from 2023-24

DAZN has acquired the rights to broadcast two D1 Arkema games per matchday in France from 2023-24, announced the OTT sports platform on 14/09/2023. It will co-broadcast these matches with pay and free-TV group Canal+. DAZN has also acquired the rights to broadcast the D1 Arkema in several…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Digital, Media
• Article # 300128
• Published on 15/09/23 at 08:40

France/TV rights contract extensions: "No major reservations" according to the Competition Authority

The draft decree aimed at extending the maximum duration of contracts concluded for the marketing of the audiovisual exploitation rights referred to in Article R. 333-3 of the French Sports Code from four to five years "does not, in principle, give rise to any major reservations," according the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Media
• Article # 300071
• Published on 14/09/23 at 15:20