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©  Seb Lascoux
France/TV rights: "Ligue 1 may not be as indispensable as it used to be" (A. Simon, In&Out Stories)

"We have to realise that Ligue 1 is perhaps not as indispensable a product as it used to be. It needs to be in recovery mode, in remontada (comeback) mode. To do that, we need to innovate and offer the most flexible access possible. I don't think that consumers necessarily want to avoid paying,…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 345673
• Published on 26/11/24 at 11:30
©  D.R.
Belgium/Pro League: 2025-2030 TV rights not yet awarded, interest in a League channel

"The rights-holding candidates have presented their bids and ambitions in terms of content to the Assembly. The Pro League has decided not to award any lots for the time being and to postpone the decision regarding the current tender procedure," announced the Pro League regarding the award of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 345628
• Published on 26/11/24 at 08:40
©  FFR
Rugby: beIN acquires TV rights to several competitions including the 2025 Six Nations for the MENA

beIN Media Group has acquired the exclusive MENA broadcasting rights to several international rugby competitions for the year 2025, announced the pay-TV group on 24/11/2024. The competitions, which will be broadcast on the Tod OTT platform (launched by beIN in 2022), are as follows: the Autumn…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 345564
• Published on 25/11/24 at 16:00
©  LALIGA / X
2024-25 LALIGA EA Sports: 795,000 viewers for CD Leganés - Real Madrid on Movistar

Club Deportivo Leganés - Real Madrid CF (0-3), on Matchday 14 of the 2024-25 LALIGA EA Sports season, drew an average of 795,000 viewers on the pay-TV channel Movistar LALIGA (Telefonica Group) in Spain on Sunday 24/11/2024 (kick-off at 18:30 CET), according to data from the audience measurement…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, Spain
• Article # 345470
• Published on 25/11/24 at 10:40
©  D.R.
Weekly News Extra (18-22/11/2024)

• Renfe, Spain's national rail network, has entered into a partnership with LALIGA to broadcast LALIGA EA Sports and LALIGA Hypermotion matches on trains. • Austrian group Red Bull is interested in buying Torino FC (Serie A Enilive), according to Italian media outlet Calcio e Finanza. • "Noël Le…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 345411
• Published on 22/11/24 at 18:30
©  IMG
Premier League: end of international media content production partnership with IMG from 2026-27

The Premier League will end its partnership with the IMG agency for the production and distribution of programmes on the English league internationally (via its subsidiary Premier League Productions) from the 2026-27 season, it announced on 22/11/2024. "Launching for the start of season…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, International authorities, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 345378
• Published on 22/11/24 at 15:20
©  LFP
LFP Media: launch of the Box to Box programme to "give a voice to Ligue 1 coaches".

LFP Media, the Ligue de Football Professionnel's commercial subsidiary, has announced the production of a programme entitled Box to Box "featuring Ligue 1 McDonald's coaches" on 21/11/2024. The first episode, lasting 1 hour 07 minutes, sees Stade de Reims coach Luka Elsner takes a "look back on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 345307
• Published on 22/11/24 at 09:40
©  Sky
Sky: distribution agreement extended with Prime Video in the UK, Ireland, Italy & DACH region

Sky has extended its "long-term" agreement with Amazon for the distribution of the Prime Video platform via its services in the UK, Ireland, Italy and for the DACH region, announced the telecoms operator on 18/11/2024. "The new deal builds on the existing partnership to ensure that Sky…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, Germany, …
• Article # 345239
• Published on 21/11/24 at 16:40
©  ESPN
NBA: New York Knicks - San Antonio Spurs in an animated format on ESPN on Christmas day in the USA

New York Knicks - San Antonio Spurs, the 2024-25 NBA regular season game, will be broadcast in an animated format on ESPN (The Walt Disney Company) channels in the United States on Wednesday 25/12/2024 (at 12 noon ET), announced the American group on 20/11/2024. The game, presented under the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 345217
• Published on 21/11/24 at 14:30
©  Riot Games
esports: global audience peak (including China) of 50 million cumulative viewers for the 2024 Worlds

The 2024 League of Legends World Championships (Worlds), an esports competition held between Berlin (GER), Paris (FRA) and London (ENG) from 25/09/2024 to 02/11/2024, reached a global audience peak, including China, of 50 million cumulative viewers, a record since 2021 (73.8 million viewers)…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, Digital
• Article # 345202
• Published on 21/11/24 at 13:40