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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

Viaplay: media group Schibsted (NOR) acquires 10.1% stake in the Swedish audiovisual group

Norwegian media conglomerate Schibsted has acquired a 10.1% stake in Swedish audiovisual group Viaplay, it announced on 13/09/2023. "Viaplay's strong position as a streaming provider in the Nordics fits very well with our media operations, and we are confident that we, as a financially focused…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Investment - Shareholding, Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 300003
• Published on 14/09/23 at 09:40

NFL 2023: a record 22.6 million viewers for Monday Night Football on ESPN in the USA

New York Jets - Buffalo Bills (22-16 after overtime), the first Monday Night Football game of the 2023-24 NFL regular season, drew an average of 22.64 million viewers with a peak of 25.2 million on ESPN's pay-per-view channels on Monday, 11/09/2023 (kick-off at 20:15 ET), announced the group owned…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 299911
• Published on 13/09/23 at 16:00

Tennis/US Open: a record 3.4 million viewers for the women's final on ESPN in the USA

The women's final of the 2023 US Open Grand Slam, won by American Coco Gauff over Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka (2-6, 6-3, 6-2), drew an average of 3.4 million viewers on the pay-TV channel ESPN on Saturday 09/09/2023 (match start at 16:00 ET), an increase of 92% compared to the 2022 edition…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences
• Article # 299900
• Published on 13/09/23 at 15:20

Euro 2024 qualifiers: 7.69 million viewers for Italy - Ukraine on Rai 1

Italy - Ukraine (2-1), Italy's fourth Euro 2024 qualifying match (Group C), drew an average of 7.69 million viewers on the Italian public TV channel Rai 1, on Tuesday 12/09/2023 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute Auditel. This figure represented…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 299846
• Published on 13/09/23 at 14:30

International friendlies: 5.68 million viewers for Germany - France (friendly) on TF1

Germany - France (2-1), a friendly match, drew an average of 5.68 million viewers with a peak of 6.6 million on the private free-TV channel TF1 in France, on Tuesday 12/09/2023 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute Médiamétrie communicated by the French…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 299832
• Published on 13/09/23 at 13:00