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Euroleague: renewal of commercial rights joint venture with IMG (2026-2036)

IMG, a global sports marketing agency, has renewed its partnership with Euroleague Basketball for a further 10 seasons, until 2035-36, announced the body based in Barcelona (ESP) on 07/01/2025. "This extended collaboration, well ahead of the original agreement's expiration, will run through…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Media, …
• Article # 383049
• Published on 07/01/25 at 16:05

USA/Top 100 audiences 2024: 80 sports programmes, including 72 from the NFL & 2 from the Olympics

80 sports programmes featured among the top 100 television audiences in the United States in 2024, compared with 96 in 2023, according to data from the American Nielsen Institute. 72 of these 80 programmes involved National Football League matches (93 in 2023), while four programmes involved…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, North America
• Article # 383028
• Published on 07/01/25 at 14:45

2024-25 Supercoppa Italiana: 7.4 million viewers for Inter Milan - AC Milan on Canale 5

FC Inter Milan - AC Milan (2-3), the final of the 2024-25 Supercoppa Italiana (EA Sports FC Supercup), drew an average of 7.4 million viewers on the Italian private free-TV channel Canale 5 (Mediaset Group) on Monday 06/01/2025 (kick-off at 20:00 CET), according to data from the audience…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, Italy
• Article # 382955
• Published on 07/01/25 at 10:40

USA: end of litigation against creation of Venu Sports following merger of Fubo & Hulu (Disney)

US streaming service Fubo and media and entertainment conglomerate The Walt Disney Company have announced the merger of the businesses of Fubo and Hulu+ Live TV (Disney's OTT platform) to form a single entity in the United States, according to the two companies on 06/01/2025. Disney will own…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Investment - Shareholding, Judicial, …
• Article # 382930
• Published on 07/01/25 at 09:20

NFL: 13.2 million viewers for Thursday Night Football in 2024 on Prime Video in the USA (+11%)

Thursday Night Football (TNF) drew an average of 13.2 million viewers on Amazon's Prime Video platform over the course of the 2024 NFL regular season in the USA, an 11% increase over the previous season, according to data from Nielsen. The NFL drew an average of 11.86 million viewers on the US…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 382906
• Published on 06/01/25 at 17:20

LALIGA/Piracy: closure of an illegal broadcasting network with 22 million users

"LALIGA has constantly demonstrated its commitment on the fight against audiovisual fraud and illegal content consumption through different initiatives and complaints. Now, after months of work between more than a dozen countries and private companies, coordinated by the Republic of Bulgaria and…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 382804
• Published on 06/01/25 at 11:30

France/L'Équipe: 1.4% audience share in 2024 (-0.2% vs 2023), worst annual audience share since 2020

The French free DTT channel La chaine L'Équipe posted an average audience share of 1.4% in France in 2024, down 0.2 points on 2023, according to data released by the French audience measurement agency Médiamétrie on on 30/12/2024. The channel posted an audience share of 1.6% in 2023, its…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, France
• Article # 382799
• Published on 06/01/25 at 10:40

Best wishes from News Tank Football for 2025!

News Tank Football wishes each and every one of its subscribers and readers a very happy new year in 2025! 2024 began with the uncertainty surrounding the allocation of the LFP's domestic TV rights - which eventually only came to fruition on 01/08/2024 - and ended with the publication of Foot…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 382762
• Published on 06/01/25 at 09:20

Weekly News Extra (23/12/2024-06/01/2025)

• Saudi Arabia's Prince Abdullah has sold Sheffield United FC (Sky Bet Championship) to American investors Steven Rosen and Helmy Eltoukhy, operating under the COH Sports umbrella, after the transaction was approved by the EFL in early December 2024. • "Interest in the Olympic Games is reaching…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 382714
• Published on 03/01/25 at 18:00

2024-25 Ligue 1 McDonald's: DAZN launches a €69 mid-season pass available until 03/02/2025

"100% of Ligue 1 McDonald's: discover our new mid-season pass and enjoy the biggest fixtures until July 2025 for €69," announced the OTT sports platform DAZN, on 03/01/2025. "This offer is available until 03/02/2025," added the main broadcaster of the French league. DAZN, which holds the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Media, Finance, …
• Article # 382705
• Published on 03/01/25 at 16:30