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MultiChoice: "exclusive" discussions with Canal+ after an increase in the group's takeover offer

MultiChoice, South Africa's leading pay-TV operator and owner of sports pay-TV group Supersport International, is in "exclusive" discussions with pay-TV and free-TV group Canal+ after the latter increased its offer to acquire the South African group, announced MultiChoice on 05/03/2024. The…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): International development, Investment - Shareholding, Media
• Article # 317244
• Published on 05/03/24 at 16:00
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LALIGA EA Sports: 1.37 million viewers for Athletic Club Bilbao - FC Barcelona on Movistar LALIGA

Athletic Club Bilbao - FC Barcelona (0-0), on Matchday 27 of the 2023-24 LALIGA EA Sports season, drew an average of 1.375 million viewers on the pay-TV channel Movistar LALIGA (Telefonica group) in Spain, on Sunday 03/03/2024 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data from the audience…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 317181
• Published on 05/03/24 at 14:30
©  NTF
News Tank Football: interviews published in February 2024

• "My view of football is not as a sport, but rather as a cultural phenomenon that expands beyond what's happening on the pitch. Sometimes it's more entertainment, sometimes it's a source of identity. We're doing so many things as a club because we understand ourselves sort of like a community…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Media, …
• Article # 317015
• Published on 04/03/24 at 09:20
©  News Tank
Weekly News Extra (26/02-01/03/2024)

• The American bank Chase has become an official partner of the English (The FA), Irish (FAI), Welsh (FAW) and Scottish (Scottish FA) football associations for four years (2024-2027), on 28/02/2024. • Herbert Hainer, president of FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga), has been reappointed chairman of…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 316943
• Published on 01/03/24 at 16:10
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Paramount Global: a turnover of $29.65bn (-2%) & net loss of $608m in 2023

Paramount Global, owner of the CBS audiovisual group and the Paramount+ streaming platform, posted a turnover of $29.652bn (€26.867bn) in 2023, down 2% on 2022 ($30.154bn/€28.247bn), according to the financial results published by the American conglomerate on 28/02/2024. Paramount Global…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Finance, Media
• Article # 316919
• Published on 01/03/24 at 13:40
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Deal Tracker: all the latest TV and media rights agreements for football competitions

This infographic details the main acquisitions of audiovisual and broadcasting rights to football competitions, concluded by broadcasters, rights holders and/or agencies since 01/01/2018. By default, the rights acquisitions are sorted in reverse chronological order (newest first), and only the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 316904
• Published on 01/03/24 at 13:00
©  Paris 2024
Paris 2024 Paralympics: a record number of broadcasters (160+ countries) 6 months before the event

"A record number of broadcasters from around the world" have committed to the IPC to broadcast the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games (held from 28/08 to 08/09/2024) "in more than 160 countries and territories with just six months to go," announced the COJOP on 28/02/2024. "In addition to greater…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Media
• Article # 316647
• Published on 01/03/24 at 11:30
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2023-24 Copa del Rey: 3.17 million viewers for Athletic Bilbao - Atlético de Madrid on La 1 (RTVE)

Athletic Club Bilbao (LALIGA EA Sports) - Club Atlético de Madrid (LALIGA EA Sports) the second leg of their 2023-24 Copa del Rey semi-final (3-0, 4-0 on aggregate), drew an average of 3.17 million viewers on the Spanish public TV channel La 1 (RTVE), on Thursday 29/02/2024 (kick-off at 21:30…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 316880
• Published on 01/03/24 at 10:00
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LFP/Ligue 1 TV rights 2024-2029: "Canal+ is not taking part in any direct negotiations" (M. Saada)

"We believe that we have been the victims of a very significant loss for the Canal+ group, which is the main reason for Canal+'s current deficit in France. In these circumstances, we did not wish to renew our participation in the Ligue 1 tender. We are not taking part in any direct negotiations…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Media
• Article # 316820
• Published on 29/02/24 at 16:35
©  LFP Media
LFP: heart rate the theme of a documentary on Stade de Reims coach William Still (BEL/ENG)

LFP Media, the Ligue de Football Professionnel's commercial subsidiary, has announced the production of a documentary entitled "Will Still On Fire", focusing on Stade de Reims (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) coach William Still, allowing viewers to "feel the pressure of a Ligue 1 Uber Eats coach like never…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Media
• Article # 316793
• Published on 29/02/24 at 15:20