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©  RC Lens
Ligue 1 TV rights: "Make our own channel or go back to Canal+" (J. Oughourlian, RC Lens)

"I can only see two solutions: the first would be to make our own channel. A lot of people don't understand that at the League and certain conflicts of interest mean that this option will be very complicated to put in place. The second is to go back to serious people like Canal+. When they take a…
Domain(s): Clubs, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 387970
• Published on 17/02/25 at 10:40
©  D.R.
Weekly News Extra (10-14/02/2025)

• A cooperative set up by FC St. Pauli (Bundesliga) to promote the sale of the Millerntor-Stadion (Hamburg, GER) to fans for €30m, reached the €20m subscription mark on 12/02/2025. • The LALIGA brand is valued at €1/534bn in 2025, 7% less than in 2024, according to the "Kantar BrandZ Top 30 Most…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 387888
• Published on 14/02/25 at 17:15
©  LFP
Ligue 1 TV rights: no court ruling on the DAZN-LFP dispute before 28/02/2025

The Paris Economic Activities Court is "reserving its decision" on the dispute between the Ligue de Football Professionnel and the OTT platform DAZN over payment for the domestic TV rights to the Ligue 1 McDonald's, and will issue its order on 28/02/2025, according to the French sports daily…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 387865
• Published on 14/02/25 at 14:20
©  FIFA
FIFA Club World Cup 2025: TelevisaUnivision acquires TV rights to 18 matches in the USA

The Spanish-language pay and free-TV group TelevisaUnivision has acquired, under sublicense from DAZN, the rights to broadcast 18 matches from the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 in the United States, announced the OTT platform on 13/02/2025. "DAZN and TelevisaUnivision will jointly produce an…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, North America
• Article # 387814
• Published on 14/02/25 at 10:15
©  NFL
NFL: antitrust lawsuit against the League, which prohibits franchises from opening a Bluesky account

Americans Patrick Brown and Collin Vincent, fans of the Chicago Bears and Seattle Seahawks respectively, are taking legal action against the National Football League because it does not allow its franchises to open an account on the social network Bluesky, according to the American media outlet…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, International authorities, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 387723
• Published on 13/02/25 at 16:25
©  TF1
TF1 Group: a turnover of €2.356bn (+2.6%) & net profit of €206m (+7.1%) in 2024

TF1 posted a turnover of €2.356bn in 2024, up 2.6% on 2023 (+€59m; €2.297bn), according to the results published by the French private free-TV group on 13/02/2025. Operating income will come in at €271m (up €18m on 2023, +7%) and net income at €206m (+€14m vs 2023, +7.1%). The cost of sports…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Media, Finance, …
• Article # 387707
• Published on 13/02/25 at 15:20
©  D.R.
"We're surprised by the way Ligue 1's biggest broadcaster is being treated" (Brice Daumin, DAZN)

"We were a little surprised at the way Ligue 1's biggest broadcaster is being treated. On the fringes of a working meeting with the Ligue de Football Professionnel (on 10/02/2025), we discovered, through our lawyers, that it was taking us to court. You never solve anything in court," said Brice…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 387690
• Published on 13/02/25 at 13:40
©  AELTC
Wimbledon: Tencent acquires exclusive broadcasting rights in China for the 2025-2027 cycle

Tencent, the Chinese internet services group, has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights in China to the Wimbledon Grand Slam tournament over the 2025-2027 cycle (three editions), announced the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), which organises the tournament, on 11/02/2025. The…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 387607
• Published on 13/02/25 at 10:40
©  Roc Nation / X
Super Bowl 2025: a record $800m in advertising revenue for Fox in the United States

Fox has reported record advertising revenues of $800m (€774m) from the broadcast of the Super Bowl 2025 in the United States, announced the US audiovisual group on 12/02/2025. The 2024 edition, broadcast by CBS in the country, generated $695m (€673m) for the group owned by Paramount Global. For…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, Finance, …
• Article # 387604
• Published on 13/02/25 at 08:40
©  LFP
France/Ligue 1 TV rights: legal action launched by the LFP against DAZN for non-payment

"The Ligue de Football Professionnel has taken note of DAZN's unfounded refusal to honour its financial commitments. For its part, the LFP scrupulously respects all its contractual commitments and will do everything in its power to assert its rights. In particular, the LFP has decided to refer the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, Authorities, …
• Article # 387591
• Published on 12/02/25 at 19:40