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LaLiga: launch of a call for tenders for TV rights in Spain from 2022-23 (3 to 5-year cycle)

LaLiga has launched a call for tenders for the broadcasting rights to LaLiga Santander in Spain (exclusive) and Andorra (non-exclusive) from the 2022-23 season, for a cycle of three (until 2024-25), four (until 2025-26) or five seasons (until 2026-27), on 03/11/2021. Interested candidates have…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 233145
• Published on 04/11/21 at 12:00
©  LaLiga
FAANG Deal Tracker: list of acquisitions, partnerships and activities in sports

The term FAANG directly refers to refers to the American groups in new technologies and the internet: Facebook (social network), Amazon (e-commerce and content), Apple (computing technology), Netflix (video on-demand and content), and Google (Alphabet group, internet). By extension, the term…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 233015
• Published on 03/11/21 at 14:30
©  Téléfoot
Mediapro Sport France: compulsory liquidation ordered, €500m in damages claimed from Canal+ (press)

The Bobigny (FRA) Court has ordered the immediate compulsory liquidation of Mediapro Sport France, a subsidiary of the Spanish audiovisual group that was in charge of the Téléfoot channel (closed on 07/02/2021) on 20/10/2021, according to the capital.fr website on 02/11/2021. The company had filed…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Media
• Article # 233023
• Published on 03/11/21 at 11:00
©  D.R.
Turkish Airlines EuroLeague: 1 game per matchday to be broadcast pay-per-view on Facebook in the USA

One game per matchday of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague will be broadcast in pay-per-view, in the United States, on the social network Facebook, announced Euroleague Basketball on 30/10/2021. Pay-per-view games on Facebook are available for $9.99 (€8.61). Euroleague Basketball does not have a…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Media, Social Networks
• Article # 232977
• Published on 02/11/21 at 17:00
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 # 232852
• Published on 02/11/21 at 10:00
©  Meta
Facebook: company rebrands as "Meta", names of the groups various social networks remain unchanged

The Facebook company has changed its name to "Meta", announced Marck Zuckerberg, CEO of the social network, on 28/10/2021. The names of the group's various social networks or instant messaging services (Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp, Messenger) as well as that of Oculus (a company specialising in…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Media, …
• Article # 232857
• Published on 29/10/21 at 19:00
©  Pitch
Rugby/Six Nations: Pitch (agency) to continue to market international media rights (2022-2025)

Pitch International, a British marketing and media rights agency, has extended its international media rights to the Guinness 6 Nations Championship from 2022, announced Six Nations Rugby Ltd, the commercial company holding the rights to the tournament, on 25/10/2021. Like the previous ones, this…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Media
• Article # 232835
• Published on 29/10/21 at 16:05
©  Liverpool FC
Sky Sports: highest audience in the group's history on 24/10/2021, including Man United - Liverpool

"Sky Sports recorded highest-ever day (on Sunday 24/10/2021) of viewing thanks to Premier League, Formula One and ICC Men's T20 World Cup (cricket)," announced the British pay-TV operator on 26/10/2021. "An average of 1.2m viewers tuned in to Sky Sports channels between 06:00 (local time…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 232639
• Published on 28/10/21 at 12:00
©  CCTV
China: CCTV resumes the broadcast of European Top 5 leagues with Bundesliga and Ligue 1

The Chinese public broadcasting group CCTV has resumed the broadcast of European Top 5 leagues, with the Bundesliga (since the beginning of October 2021) and the Ligue 1 Uber Eats (since 24/10/2021). Bundesliga International has signed a three-year agreement (2021-2024) with CCTV to broadcast…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Media, …
• Article # 232605
• Published on 28/10/21 at 10:00
DAZN: British group considering an IPO on Wall Street (press)

The UK-based global OTT sports platform DAZN is considering an IPO on Wall Street (New York, United States), according to the Italian business daily Milano Finanza, on 27/10/2021. "The market window is favourable, and DAZN could benefit from the large number of SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Finance, Investment - Shareholding, Media
• Article # 232584
• Published on 27/10/21 at 18:00