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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 # 254668
• Published on 10/06/22 at 17:40
©  News Tank
Weekly News Extra (06-10/06/2022)

• FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) have launched a competition for their fans to celebrate the release of their new home shirt: the winner will receive a shirt every season for the rest of their lives. • Aston Villa FC (Premier League) has extended its partnership with Fanatics, an American…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 254651
• Published on 10/06/22 at 17:20
©   Luis Silberwasser
Warner Bros. Discovery: Luis Silberwasser appointed chairman and CEO of sports

Luis Silberwasser has been appointed chairman and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery Sports (parent company of sports media groups Turner Sports and Eurosport), announced the US media and entertainment conglomerate on 10/06/2022. He will report to David Zaslav, chairman and CEO of Warner Bros…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 254641
• Published on 10/06/22 at 15:45
©  Mediapro
Mediapro: refinancing of debt by Southwind (Orient Hontai Capital), which becomes an 80% shareholder

The Spanish broadcasting group Mediapro has announced that it will refinance its debt, "which amounted to over €900m", through a €620m capital increase "fully subscribed by majority shareholder Southwind" (a subsidiary of Chinese investment fund Orient Hontai Capital) "with immediate effect," on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Finance, Media, Essentials Media
• Article # 254605
• Published on 10/06/22 at 12:55
DAZN Italy: two subscription offers priced at €29.99 and €39.99 per month from the 2022-23 season

DAZN will offer two different subscription prices from the 2022-23 season in Italy, announced the streaming platform on 09/06/2022. • DAZN Standard at €29.99 (already existing): possibility to register two devices on the same account, and to follow sports events simultaneously on two devices…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 254574
• Published on 10/06/22 at 11:15
©  PL
Premier League: suspension of Match TV's broadcasting contract in Russia

The Premier League has suspended its broadcasting contract with the Russian pay-TV group Match TV (owned by Gazprom Media), which was due to broadcast the English league from the 2022-23 season, according to the BBC website on 09/06/2022. Match TV acquired the full and exclusive broadcasting…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Finance, Media
• Article # 254549
• Published on 10/06/22 at 10:25
©  FIFA
Women's World Cup 2023: launch of the call for tenders for UK broadcasting rights

FIFA has launched a call for tenders for the UK broadcasting rights to the Women's World Cup 2023 (hosted by Australia and New Zealand) on 09/06/2022. "Media companies and organisations wishing to participate in the tender process can request the ITT by email. Interested parties should contact…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Media
• Article # 254495
• Published on 09/06/22 at 17:35
©   Pierre Branco
Warner Bros. Discovery: Pierre Branco appointed general manager France, Benelux and Africa

Pierre Branco has been appointed general manager France, Benelux and Africa of Warner Bros. Discovery (parent company of Eurosport), announced the media and entertainment conglomerate on 08/06/2022. He reports to Priya Dogra, president and CEO of the EMEA region (excluding Poland). "Pierre…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 254486
• Published on 09/06/22 at 17:00
©  D.R.
TF1: "We wish to extend the agreement for Ligue 1 highlights on Téléfoot" (J. Millereux)

"We wish to renew the agreement for Ligue 1 highlights on Téléfoot (Sunday programme at 11:00 CET). The Ligue 1 season is over but Téléfoot continues until 19/06/2022. We will have a quiet discussion with Amazon after that date. I think they are also satisfied with this partnership and have…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Media, Essentials Media
• Article # 254459
• Published on 09/06/22 at 16:20
©  Warner Bros. Discovery
United Kingdom: Competition Authority opens an investigation into the BT Sport/Eurosport UK merger

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is opening an investigation into the deal between media and entertainment conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery and British telecommunications operator BT Group, which concerns the creation of the BT Sport/Eurosport UK joint venture in the UK and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Legal, Media
• Article # 254435
• Published on 09/06/22 at 14:40