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United Kingdom: BBC, ITV, BT & IMG ordered to pay £4.2m for "anti-competitive arrangements"

The broadcasting groups BBC and ITV, as well as the operator BT Group and the British agency IMG, have been fined £4.2m (€5.02m) for "anti-competitive arrangements" by the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), announced the latter on 21/03/2025. "The CMA’s decision encompasses 15 separate…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Media, Judicial, …
• Article # 392530
• Published on 25/03/25 at 10:40

United Kingdom: Sky Sports & TNT Sports create a joint advertising inventory sales platform

Sky Media, the advertising arm of Sky, has launched "The Sports Marketplace", a platform dedicated to the marketing of advertising inventory on the channels of the pay-TV groups Sky Sports and TNT Sports in the UK, announced the company on 20/03/2025. Advertisers can already buy advertising…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, Digital, …
• Article # 392516
• Published on 25/03/25 at 09:20

Mediapro: opening of a London (ENG) office dedicated to the marketing of sports rights

Mediapro has opened an office in London (England) dedicated to the marketing of sports rights, announced the Spanish audiovisual group on 24/03/2025. "The London office will work in collaboration with Mediapro's offices in Europe, Asia, America and Africa to provide consulting services helping…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 392445
• Published on 24/03/25 at 16:00

MotoGP: partnership extended with Sportian (Globant-LALIGA) to combat piracy

Dorna Sports, the organising company of the MotoGP World Championship, has extended its partnership with Sportian (a joint venture between LALIGA and the digital transition consultancy Globant) to combat the piracy of MotoGP broadcasts, announced the company on 20/03/2025. The two entities have…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Media, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 392429
• Published on 24/03/25 at 14:10

2024-25 Nations League: over 8.6 million viewers for Germany - Italy on RTL & 7.11 million on Rai 1

Germany - Italy (3-3, 5-4 on aggregate), the second leg of their 2024-25 Nations League quarter-final, drew an average of 8.64 million viewers in the first half and 10.2 million in the second half on the private German TV channel RTL (RTL Deutschland) on Sunday 23/03/2025 (kick-off at 20:45 CET)…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, Germany, …
• Article # 392384
• Published on 24/03/25 at 10:40

2024-25 Nations League: 6.3 million viewers for France - Croatia, "best audience in 2 years" on TF1

France - Croatia (2-0, 2-2 aggregate, 5-4 on penalties), the second leg of their 2024-25 Nations League quarter-final, drew an average of 6.3 million viewers, with a peak of 7.3 million, on the private free-TV channel TF1 in France on Sunday 23/03/2025 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), according to data…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Federations, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 392349
• Published on 24/03/25 at 09:20

Weekly News Extra (17-21/03/2025)

• The Football Governance Bill, which aims to introduce an independent regulator for professional football in the UK, was approved by the House of Lords on 19/03/2025, but without the final amendments proposed to combat sponsorship by sports betting companies. • Cindy Parlow Cone, president of US…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 392308
• Published on 21/03/25 at 17:25

Deal Tracker: Mediaset, CazéTV & Relevent Sports among the latest football media rights agreements

• Several sub-licensing agreements have been signed by DAZN for the broadcasting of the 2025 Club World Cup (Brazil, Spain, Italy); • Amazon has aquired the media rights to matches involving European teams (excluding England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland) in the UK until June 2026; …

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Authorities, Media, …
• Article # 392285
• Published on 21/03/25 at 16:05

DAZN: production & global broadcast of World Sevens Football (women's 7-a-side football competition)

DAZN has teamed up with World Sevens Football (or "W7F") from 2025 onwards to broadcast and produce its new women's 7-a-side football competition, the first event of which will take place from 21 to 23/05/2025, announced the OTT platform on 21/03/2025. DAZN will broadcast free of charge, across…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, International authorities, Media, …
• Article # 392277
• Published on 21/03/25 at 15:50

2024-25 Nations League: 8.16 million viewers for Italy - Germany on ARD, 7.83 million on Rai 1

Italy - Germany (1-2), the first leg of their 2024-25 Nations League quarter-final, drew an average of 8.16 million viewers on the public TV channel Das Erste (ARD) in Germany on Thursday 20/03/2025 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute AGF. This figure…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, Germany, …
• Article # 392206
• Published on 21/03/25 at 10:00