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©  DAZN

Boxing: DAZN exclusive broadcaster of the Joshua-Ngannou fight in "over 200 territories" 08/03/2024

DAZN has acquired exclusive international broadcasting rights (excluding Russia, Belarus and China, non-exclusive rights in the UK) to the boxing bout between former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (ENG) and Francis Ngannou (CMR), which will take place in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) on Friday…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 315626
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©  Warner Bros. Discovery

USA: Fox, Warner & ESPN OTT platform project to be examined by Department of Justice (press)

The plan to create a joint streaming platform between pay-TV group ESPN (The Walt Disney Company), US free and pay-TV group Fox and media and entertainment conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery in the United States will be examined by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) "once it is finalised,…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Legal, Media
• Article # 315595
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©  DAZN

DAZN: Brice Daumin appointed CEO of the OTT platform in France & Switzerland

Brice Daumin has been appointed CEO of DAZN for France and Switzerland, announced the OTT sports platform on 19/02/2024. Daumin will report to Alice Mascia, DAZN's group chief marketing officer (since October 2023) and CEO of the streaming platform for the DACH region (since May 2022). "Daumin…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Media, Essentials Media
• Article # 315588
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©  D.R.

NBA All-Star Game 2024: the event returns to its original format after a decline in audience figures

The National Basketball Association is once again changing the format of the All-Star Game, the NBA's annual gala event and highlight of All-Star Weekend, the 2024 edition of which will be held in Indianapolis (Indiana, USA) from 16 to 18/02/2024. The All-Star Game is thus returning to the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Activation, Media Audiences, Authorities, …
• Article # 315504
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©  News Tank

Weekly News Extra (12/02-16/02/2024)

• Jim Ratcliffe's purchase of a 25% stake in Manchester United FC (Premier League) and his subsequent investment of $300m in the club, announced on 24/12/2023, have been approved by the Premier League board, according to the League on 13/02/2024. The FA also approved the deal on the same day. …
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 315497
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©  Borussia Dortmund

Bundesliga: Setanta Sports extends its media rights for 10 territories over the 2025-2029 cycle

The Irish pay-TV group Setanta Sports has extended its exclusive broadcasting rights to the Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga for 10 territories in Europe and Central Asia over the 2025-2029 cycle (four seasons), announced Bundesliga International, the DFL subsidiary responsible for the commercial…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 315456
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©  Sky Deutschland / X

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 # 315452
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©  RC Lens / X

2023-24 Europa League: 1.22 million viewers for RC Lens - SC Freiburg on W9 (audience share: 6.6%)

RC Lens (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) - SC Freiburg (Bundesliga) (0-0), first leg of the play-offs for the Round of 16 of the 2023-24 Europa League, drew an average of 1.22 million viewers on the free DTT channel W9 (M6 group), on Thursday 15/02/2024 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data from the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 315427
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©  FA

United Kingdom: TNT Sports acquires TV rights to the Emirates FA Cup for the 2025-2029 cycle

TNT Sports (ex-BT Sport, Warner Bros. Discovery) has acquired the UK broadcasting rights to the Emirates FA Cup for the 2025-2029 cycle (four seasons), announced the pay-TV bouquet on 15/02/2024. "TNT Sports will showcase live matches from the first round, with every game from the third round…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 315401
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