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©  Eredivisie
Eredivisie: ESPN extends media rights in the Netherlands for the 2025-2030 cycle (€750m)

The pay-TV group ESPN (The Walt Disney Company) has extended its Eredivisie media rights in the Netherlands for the 2025-2030 cycle (five seasons), announced the Dutch professional league on 10/10/2023. The deal is worth a total of €750m, including a €70m signing bonus, or €136m per season…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 302846
• Published on 11/10/23 at 16:00
©  Lega Serie A / LaPresse
Serie A TIM: "improved offers" for post-2024 TV rights requested for review on 16/10/2023

"Over the course of the week, improved offers (for Serie A TIM domestic media rights from 2024-25) will be requested for the various competition scenarios. The final bids will be presented and discussed at the assembly on 16/10/2023 at the Lega Serie A headquarters," announced the Italian…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Media
• Article # 302795
• Published on 11/10/23 at 13:00
©  DAZN
DAZN Italy: launch of a pay-per-view offer, first event (boxing) accessible for €9.99

The OTT sports platform DAZN has launched a pay-per-view feature for the broadcast of its sports competitions in Italy from October 2023. For the time being, it should mainly concern combat sports. "Evolving and being able to experiment on a global scale is a major asset in constantly improving…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 302707
• Published on 11/10/23 at 08:40
©  World Rugby
RWC France 2023: 1.8 million fans in stadiums & 164.5 million TV viewers in France after 40 matches

1.838 million spectators attended the 40 matches played in nine different stadiums during the group stage of the Rugby World Cup 2023, from 08/09 to 08/10/2023, according to data collected by News Tank on 09/10/2023. "That's already 8% more than the entire Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan," said…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 302697
• Published on 10/10/23 at 16:35
©  DAZN
France/DAZN: distribution agreement with telecommunications operator Bouygues Telecom

DAZN has signed a distribution agreement with French telecoms operator Bouygues Telecom to "make sports streaming accessible to more fans in France," announced the OTT sports platform on 10/10/2023. Bouygues Telecom customers will be able to subscribe to DAZN from 11/10/2023. "Bouygues Telecom…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Digital, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 302681
• Published on 10/10/23 at 16:00
©  NTF
News Tank Football: elections, appointments & departures recorded in September 2023

• The European Club Association has established a 12-member executive committee in order to benefit from a "more agile decision-making body," said the ECA following the first meeting of its newly elected board of directors (held on 07/09/2023 at the general assembly in Berlin, GER), in Warsaw…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 302601
• Published on 10/10/23 at 10:00
©  NWSL
NWSL: ESPN, CBS, Amazon & Scripps broadcasters in the USA over the 2023-2027 cycle (press)

The American pay-TV group ESPN (The Walt Disney Company), the American audiovisual group CBS (Paramount Global), the American e-commerce group Amazon and the American media group Scripps Networks have reportedly acquired the rights to broadcast the National Women’s Soccer League in the United…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 302600
• Published on 10/10/23 at 09:20
©  LinkedIn
Italy/Serie A TIM: "We can't offer the Open VAR service live" (S. Azzi, DAZN)

"The reaction to the introduction of the Open Var service has been very positive, as it has opened the way to greater transparency. But we can't do it live. The referee has to make decisions based on what has happened, so we have to wait and see. We will also work within the rules, but this is a…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Game - pitch, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 302561
• Published on 09/10/23 at 16:35
©  Seb Lascoux
Think Sport 2023: "The new audience is younger & more technically adept" (G. Pons, Eurosport France)

"The new audience is much younger and more technically adept. The linear Eurosport viewer is just over 50 years old, and mainly male. The thing to do is to find the right balance between satisfying a traditional audience by taking it a little bit digital, and transforming the digital audience of a…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 302509
• Published on 09/10/23 at 14:30
©  FC Barcelona / X
2023-24 LALIGA EA Sports: 1.04 million viewers for Granada CF - FC Barcelona on DAZN

Granada CF - FC Barcelona (2-2), on Matchday 9 of the 2023-24 LALIGA EA Sports season, drew an average of 1.04 million viewers on the pay-TV channel DAZN LALIGA, on Sunday 08/10/2023 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute Kantar. This figure represented…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 302498
• Published on 09/10/23 at 13:40