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TV rights: "I'm worried about the financial state of French football" (Joseph Oughourlian, RC Lens)

"I'm a president who's worried about the financial state of French football. At €500m, RC Lens will end up with around €9m. Never before have Ligue 1 clubs received so little from TV rights. Conversely, subscribing to the Ligue 1 package has rarely represented such a financial effort for fans. By…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 332340
• Published on 16/07/24 at 10:00
©  DAZN
TV rights: DAZN now domestic broadcaster of 4 national leagues in the European Top 5

France is preparing to welcome a new player to broadcast Ligue 1 McDonald's matches over the 2024-2029 cycle (five seasons). DAZN is to become the new major broadcaster of the French top flight. The LFP's board of directors approved the award of domestic broadcasting rights for Ligue 1 to the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Rights Acquisitions, International development, …
• Article # 332303
• Published on 15/07/24 at 16:20
©  UEFA Euro 2024 / X
Euro 2024 Final: 22.32 million viewers in the UK for Spain - England & 13.59 million in Spain

Spain - England (2-1), the Euro 2024 final, drew an average of 22.32 million viewers, with a peak of 23.74 million on the public TV channel BBC One (16.65 million) and the private free-TV channel ITV 1 (5.67 million) in the UK on Sunday 14/07/2024 (kick-off at 21:00 CET, 20:00 GMT), according to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 332240
• Published on 15/07/24 at 13:40
©  UEFA Euro 2024 / X
Euro 2024 Final: 7.67 million viewers for Spain - England on M6 in France

The Spain - England final of Euro 2024 (2-1), drew an average of 7.67 million viewers in France, with a peak of 8.9 million on the private free-TV channel M6, on Sunday 14/07/2024 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute Médiamétrie. This figure…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 332175
• Published on 15/07/24 at 10:00
©  D.R.
Ligue 1 TV rights: "DAZN & beIN built models that will soon be obsolete" (J. Textor, O. Lyonnais)

"Signing a long-term contract with traditional distribution models is looking to the past when we should be looking to the future. Our fans, particularly the younger generation, consume content in very different ways now and in the near future, while DAZN and beIN have built traditional business…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 332169
• Published on 15/07/24 at 09:20
©  LFP
Ligue 1 TV rights (2024-2029): LFP approves DAZN-beIN duo for €500m/season

The LFP board of directors unanimously approved on 14/07/2024 the award of domestic broadcasting rights for the Ligue 1 McDonald's to the OTT sports platform DAZN and the pay-TV group beIN SPORTS France for the 2024-2029 cycle (five seasons), according to the French sports daily L'Équipe the same…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, …
• Article # 332171
• Published on 15/07/24 at 08:40
©  D.R.
Weekly News Extra (08-12/07/2024)

• The Italian brand CP Company has become the official "fashionwear partner" of Manchester City FC (Premier League) as part of a "multi-year agreement" from the 2024-25 season. • Manchester United FC (Premier League) is offering its 2024-25 home shirt for sale on Roblox (metaverse). • The…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 332059
• Published on 12/07/24 at 17:30
©  D.R.
Media: TGI Sport (tech) acquires the British virtual advertising company Supponor

TGI Sport has acquired Supponor, a British company specialised in virtual advertising and live sports broadcasting solutions, announced the sports infrastructure, technology and media rights company on 11/07/2024. "Supponor will operate within TGI Sport’s technology division, adding its…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Investment - Shareholding, Media
• Article # 332065
• Published on 12/07/24 at 15:30
©  D.R.
UEFA: Sportradar extends betting data partnership (2024-2027 cycle)

Sportradar, a Swiss company specialised in sports betting monitoring and sports data provision, has extended its exclusive sports betting data rights agreement with UEFA on 11/07/2024. Sportradar was previously a partner of UEFA for the 2021-2024 cycle. This renewed agreement covers the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Media
• Article # 331958
• Published on 11/07/24 at 16:25
©  D.R.
NBA/domestic TV rights post-2025: a $76bn deal finalised with ESPN, Amazon & NBC (press)

The National Basketball Association has reportedly finalised a deal with US broadcast groups NBCUniversal, ESPN (The Walt Disney Company) and US e-commerce group Amazon for the domestic media rights to the North American league from 2025, according to US media outlet The Athletic on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 331930
• Published on 11/07/24 at 14:35