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FIFA Club World Cup 2025: TNT Sports acquires TV rights to 24 matches in the USA

The pay-TV group TNT Sports has acquired the rights to broadcast 24 matches from the 2025 Club World Cup in the United States under sub-licence from DAZN, announced the broadcaster owned by Warner Bros. Discovery on 05/03/2025. This is the second sub-licensing agreement concluded by DAZN for…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, North America
• Article # 390140
• Published on 05/03/25 at 17:50

LALIGA: call for tenders for broadcasting rights launched in several territories (UK, DACH, etc.)

LALIGA has launched several separate tenders for the broadcasting rights to LALIGA EA Sports in various territories in Europe on 04/03/2025. The deadline for submitting bids for all tenders is 04/04/2025. The first concerns the United Kingdom and Ireland, where the media rights to the Spanish…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 390069
• Published on 05/03/25 at 14:00

USA/Serie A Enilive: a 50% increase in cumulative audience for the first half of the 2024-25 season

The Serie A Enilive has recorded a 50% increase in its cumulative audience for the broadcast of Italian Championship matches during the first part of the 2024-25 season in the United States, announced the Lega Serie A on 04/03/2025. The American broadcasting group CBS (Paramount Global…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 390028
• Published on 05/03/25 at 11:40

2024-25 Champions League: 1.36 million viewers for Real Madrid - Atlético de Madrid on Movistar

Real Madrid CF (LALIGA EA Sports) - Club Atlético de Madrid (LALIGA EA Sports), the first leg of their Round of 16 match in the 2024-25 Champions League (2-1), drew an average of 1.36 million viewers on the pay-TV channel Movistar Plus+ (Telefonica Group) in Spain on Tuesday 04/03/2025 (kick-off…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 390015
• Published on 05/03/25 at 11:00

FIFA: launch of a WhatsApp channel (with competitions, events, programmes, ticketing etc.)

FIFA has launched a channel (in English) on the instant messaging application WhatsApp (Meta) to provide "real-time updates on the work, events and milestones of world football's governing body and its flagship tournaments," announced the body on 04/03/2025. "The one-way channel, which…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Media, Digital, …
• Article # 389965
• Published on 05/03/25 at 10:20

Canal+ Group: total revenues of €6.45bn in 2024, the year of the demerger & IPO

The Canal+ group posted total revenues of €6.449bn in 2024, up 3.6% on 2023 (€6.223bn), according to the preliminary results published by the French pay and free-TV group on 04/03/2025. The Canal+ group's results include, for the first time, those of Dailymotion (streaming platform), GVA…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Media, Finance
• Article # 389949
• Published on 05/03/25 at 09:20

DAZN France: "End of season pass" now reduced to €35 (from €49) for the end of 2024-25

DAZN France has reduced the price of its "Pass fin de saison" ("End of Season Pass") to €35 for the end of the 2024-25 season, announced the OTT platform on 04/03/2025. This offer was initially available at €49 between 04/02 and 03/03/2025. This offer is available until 31/07/2025 and provides…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Digital, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 389870
• Published on 04/03/25 at 15:20

News Tank Football: elections, appointments, promotions & departures recorded in February 2025

Pedro Proença, born on 03/11/1970 in Lisbon (POR), was elected president of the Federaçao Portuguesa de Futebol until 2028, at the body's general assembly held at the Cidade do Futebol (in the town of Oeiras, near Lisbon) on 14/02/2025. He will officially take office on 24/02/2025. Gabriele…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 389576
• Published on 04/03/25 at 11:40

France: a 2.2% audience share for La chaine L'Équipe in February 2025, its "best month ever"

La chaine L'Équipe recorded an audience share of 2.2% in February 2025 (+0.4% versus February 2024), the "best month ever" for the French free DTT channel, according to data from the audience measurement institute Médiamétrie, released by the channel on 03/03/2025. This surpasses the previous…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, France
• Article # 389784
• Published on 04/03/25 at 09:40

Media: a 72% increase in sports programming on streaming platforms "in Q1 2025" (Nielsen)

Sports programming on streaming platforms (Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Paramount+) increased by 72% in the first quarter of 2025 worldwide, according to a study by data company Gracenote, owned by research firm Nielsen, published on 26/02/2025. "Four of the five SVOD…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 389750
• Published on 03/03/25 at 16:20