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Weekly News Extra (07/04-11/04/2025)

• The NFL has generated a turnover in excess of $23bn (€22bn) in 2024, according to the Sports Business Journal (SBJ) on 10/04/2025. Each franchise will receive $416m (€400m) from the League, 8.9% more than in 2023. • Manchester City FC (Premier League) have announced that they will freeze their…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 394896
• Published on 11/04/25 at 17:00
©  Lega Serie A
Italy/Piracy: "5,000 fines prepared for pirate users" (Ezio Simonelli, Lega Serie A)

"The League is getting very close not only to those who provide the signal, but also to the users. 5,000 fines have already been prepared for identified individuals who will be punished. It's not a big fine, unfortunately only €50, but in the case of a repeat offence, it can be up to €5,000. It's…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 394891
• Published on 11/04/25 at 16:10
©  FIFA
FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Migu (OTT) acquires exclusive rights to broadcast the tournament in China

Chinese telecommunications operator China Mobile has acquired the exclusive rights to broadcast the entire Club World Cup 2025 in China, announced FIFA on 10/04/2025. China Mobile will offer "full access to all 63 matches, exclusive behind-the-scenes content, and live coverage" on its Migu OTT…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 394835
• Published on 11/04/25 at 13:40
©  LinkedIn
Groupe L'Équipe: Yannick Lemaire appointed director of events (Ballon d'Or, Demain le Sport)

Yannick Lemaire, director of communications and CSR at L'Équipe since 2019, has also been appointed director of events for the sports media group, he announced via his LinkedIn account on 11/04/2025. "It is with great enthusiasm that I am taking charge of the new 'Events' unit at L'Équipe to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Marketing - Communication, France
• Article # 394787
• Published on 11/04/25 at 13:00
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2024-25 Europa League: over 3 million viewers for Tottenham - Frankfurt on RTL in Germany

Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) - Eintracht Frankfurt (Bundesliga), the first leg of their 2024-25 Europa League quarter-final (1-1), drew an average of 3.13 million viewers in the first half and 3.47 million in the second half on the private free-TV channel RTL (RTL Deutschland) in Germany…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 394796
• Published on 11/04/25 at 10:40
©  FIFA
FIFA Club World Cup 2025: 87% of football fans plan to follow the competition (DAZN/GWI)

87% of football fans plan to watch the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, according to a survey by the GWI institute commissioned by DAZN, reported the OTT platform on 09/04/2025. The survey polled more than 9,000 people in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain and Italy. DAZN…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 394622
• Published on 10/04/25 at 11:30
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2024-25 Champions League: a season-record of 2.73 million viewers for PSG - Aston Villa on Canal+

Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 McDonald's) - Aston Villa FC (Premier League) (3-1), 2024-25 Champions League quarter-final first leg, drew an average of 2.73 million viewers, with a peak of 3.1 million on the pay-TV channel Canal+ in France, on Wednesday 09/04/2025 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 394609
• Published on 10/04/25 at 10:40
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LFP: Nicolas de Tavernost (ex-M6 & RMC-BFM) to become new CEO of LFP Media

Nicolas de Tavernost will shortly be taking up the position of CEO of LFP Media, he confirmed to Le Monde on 09/04/2025. This position was previously held by Benjamin Morel since the creation of the Ligue de Football Professionnel's commercial company. Morel stepped down in February 2025. The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 394537
• Published on 09/04/25 at 16:45
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2024-25 Champions League: 1.29 million viewers for Arsenal - Real Madrid on Movistar

Arsenal FC (Premier League) - Real Madrid CF (LALIGA EA Sports), 2024-25 Champions League quarter-final first leg (3-0), drew an average of 1.29 million viewers on the pay-TV channel Movistar Plus+ (Telefonica Group) in Spain on Tuesday 08/04/2025 (kick-off at 20:00 local time, 21:00 CET)…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 394444
• Published on 09/04/25 at 11:30
©  beIN Media Group
Davis Cup/Billie Jean King Cup: beIN, broadcaster in 26 countries, including France, until 2026

beIN Media Group has extended its exclusive broadcasting rights to the Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup in 26 countries with the International Tennis Federation until 2026, announced the pay-TV group on 08/04/2025. The territories concerned are those in the MENA zone, as well as Australia and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 394355
• Published on 09/04/25 at 08:40