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2025-26 Europa League/final: over 4.2 million viewers for Freiburg - Aston Villa on RTL in Germany

SC Freiburg (Bundesliga) - Aston Villa FC (Premier League) (0-3), final of the 2025-26 Europa League, drew an average of 5.67 million viewers in the first half and 4.23 million in the second half on the private free-TV channel RTL (RTL Deutschland) in Germany on Wednesday 20 May 2026 (kick-off at…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 441756
• Published on 21/05/26 at 12:00

Premier League/Singapore: a €10.7 subscription for 24 hours on the future Premier League+ platform

The future Premier League+ streaming platform, which will be launched in Singapore from 05 August for the 2026-27 season, will offer three subscription packages at S$16 (€10.7, 24-hour access), S$44 (€29.5, monthly) and S$399 (€268, annual). The League's new DtoC service, which will broadcast…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 441716
• Published on 21/05/26 at 11:00

Premier League: Sky Deutschland extends its TV rights in Germany, Austria and Switzerland until 2031

Sky Deutschland has extended its exclusive full German-language broadcasting rights to the Premier League for the DACH region for the 2028-2031 period (three seasons), the pay-TV operator announced on 20 May 2026. The previous extension, dated 08 February 2024, covers the current 2025-2028…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 441676
• Published on 20/05/26 at 17:00

FIFA: "record deal" with China Media Group to broadcast four World Cups (2026-2031)

FIFA has signed the "most important deal in FIFA's history in China" with China Media Group (China's leading state-owned media group and parent company of China's state broadcaster CCTV) for the broadcast rights to four major competitions, a spokesperson for the international federation confirmed…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, International authorities, Media, …
• Article # 441608
• Published on 20/05/26 at 12:00

UEFA/United Kingdom: Champions League final not broadcast free-to-air for the first time since 1992

The pay-TV group TNT Sports will not broadcast the 2025-26 Champions League final for free in the United Kingdom, despite the presence of Arsenal FC (Premier League), who will face Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 McDonald's) on 30 May 2026. It will be the first time that the final has not been…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 441506
• Published on 19/05/26 at 17:00

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beIN SPORTS France/Ligue 1 McDonald's: best audience of the season for RC Lens - PSG (942,000 viewers)

beIN SPORTS France recorded three audience records in four days for the football competitions broadcast on its channels, according to audience measurement data from Médiamétrie communicated by the group on 18 May 2026. RC Lens - Paris Saint-Germain (0-2), a rescheduled Matchday 29 fixture of…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, France
• Article # 441475
• Published on 19/05/26 at 14:00

2025-26 LALIGA EA Sports: 620,000 viewers for FC Barcelona - Real Betis Balompié on Movistar LALIGA

FC Barcelona - Real Betis Balompié (3-1), on Matchday 37 of the 2025-26 LALIGA EA Sports season, drew an average of 620,000 viewers on the pay-TV channel Movistar LALIGA (Telefonica Group) in Spain on Sunday 17 May 2026 (kick-off at 21:15 CET), according to data from the audience measurement…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, Spain
• Article # 441304
• Published on 18/05/26 at 16:00

LALIGA EA Sports: streamer CazéTV exclusive broadcaster in Brazil for six seasons (2026-2032)

Brazilian streamer Casimiro "Cazé" Miguel has acquired the exclusive and full broadcasting rights to LALIGA EA Sports in Brazil for the 2026-2032 period (six seasons), the Spanish league announced on 17 May 2026. The CazéTV channel was created by the streamer in collaboration with marketing…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 441279
• Published on 18/05/26 at 13:00

Weekly News Extra (11 to 15 May 2026)

• Giancarlo Abete, president of the Italian National Amateur League, and Giovanni Malagò, president of CONI and the Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026 (the organising committee for the most recent Winter Olympics), have each officially submitted their candidacy for the election to appoint Gabriele…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 441162
• Published on 15/05/26 at 18:05

DAZN/Spain: partnership with TotalEnergies for a subscription including electricity and sports content

DAZN Spain has partnered with TotalEnergies to launch a joint offer combining access to the OTT platform with energy supply services, the Spanish subsidiary of the multinational energy and oil company announced on 12 May 2026. Interested customers can subscribe to a TotalEnergies electricity…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Sponsors - Partners, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 440966
• Published on 13/05/26 at 11:04