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©  IMG
Tennis/US Open: IMG extends agreement to market the tournament's TV rights

The UK sports agency IMG has extended as the USTA's domestic and international media rights marketing partner for the US Open Grand Slam tournament as part of a new multi-year agreement, it announced on 16/04/2025. "The USTA has been working with IMG since 2011 to power the growth of its…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, International authorities, Media, …
• Article # 395367
• Published on 16/04/25 at 16:55
©  Groupe Canal+
Canal+: management board's missions extended "to address the group's development plans"

"To address the group's development plans and strengthen the synergies between the various Canal+ regions, now operating in 52 countries, Maxime Saada, CEO of Canal+, has chosen to extend the missions of the management board," announced the French pay-TV and free-to-air TV group on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Digital, Governance, …
• Article # 395324
• Published on 16/04/25 at 14:30
©  UEFA Champions League / X
2024-25 Champions League: 2.57 million viewers for Aston Villa - Paris Saint-Germain on Canal+ Foot

Aston Villa FC (Premier League) - Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 McDonald's), the second leg of their 2024-25 Champions League quarter-final (3-2, 4-5 on aggregate), drew an average of 2.57 million viewers, with a peak of nearly 3 million on the pay-TV channel Canal+ Foot in France on Tuesday…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 395304
• Published on 16/04/25 at 11:30
©  DAZN
Ligue 1 TV rights: "Impossible at this stage to reach an amicable resolution" (DAZN)

"After four months of discussions - including one and a half months in mediation - initiated in good faith by DAZN and several proposals put on the table, mediation has unfortunately not made it possible to sufficiently reconcile the points of view. It has therefore been impossible to reach - at…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 395275
• Published on 16/04/25 at 10:40
©  LFP
Ligue 1 TV rights: following the mediation failure the LFP "expects DAZN to fulfil its obligations"

"LFP Media takes note of the failure of the mediation initiated at the beginning of March 2025. The contract binding the parties remains in force and LFP Media expects its partner to fully perform all its obligations in this regard," announced the Ligue de Football Professionnel regarding its…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 395265
• Published on 16/04/25 at 09:20
©  FIBA
Germany: ProSieben & Deutsche Telekom to broadcast FIBA competitions (2025-2029)

The broadcasting group ProSiebenSat.1 and telecommunications operator Deutsche Telekom have acquired the rights to broadcast FIBA international competitions in Germany for the 2025-2029 cycle, announced the International Basketball Federation on 15/04/2025. ProSieben has been awarded the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Federations, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 395179
• Published on 15/04/25 at 16:25
©  Real Madrid CF
LALIGA/TV production providers (2025-2030): Mediapro contests the outcome of the call for tenders

"Mediapro considers the awarding of the production contracts (for Spain's top two divisions over the 2025-2030 cycle) for LALIGA to be arbitrary and lacking in objective justification. The company is committed to defending its reputation - and that of its professionals - and will contest the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 395128
• Published on 15/04/25 at 10:45
©  FC Barcelona / X
2024-25 LALIGA EA Sports: 867,000 viewers for CD Leganés - FC Barcelona on DAZN LALIGA

Club Deportivo Leganés - FC Barcelona (0-1), on Matchday 31 of the 2024-25 LALIGA EA Sports season, drew an average of 867,000 viewers on the two DAZN LALIGA pay-TV channels that broadcast the match in Spain (755,000 and 112,000) on Saturday 12/04/2025 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, Spain
• Article # 394967
• Published on 14/04/25 at 09:55
©  D.R.
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