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News Tank Football: list of sports appointments and changes in personnel (November 2021)

Spaniard David Aganzo, born on 10/01/1981, was elected for four years (2021-2025) president of FIFPro at the international footballers' union's congress, in Paris (FRA) on 16/11/2021. He succeeds Frenchman Philippe Piat, who has held this position since 2013 (two four-year terms) and who becomes…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 236480
• Published on 10/12/21 at 11:40
©  Bilibili
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, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 236435
• Published on 10/12/21 at 10:20
©  Channel 4
UK: final Grand Prix of the 2021 Formula 1 season to be broadcast free-to-air on Channel 4

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the 22nd and final Grand Prix of the 2021 season, will be broadcast free-to-air in the UK on Channel 4 on Sunday 12/12/2021 (race begins at 13:00 local time, 14:00 CET), announced the free and private TV channel on 09/12/2021. Channel 4 has signed a sub-licensing…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 236433
• Published on 09/12/21 at 17:55
©  UEFA
Champions League: 1.07 million viewers in Spain for FC Bayern Munich - FC Barcelona on Movistar

The FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) - FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) game (3-0), on Matchday 6, the final matchday of the 2021-22 Champions League group stage, drew an average of 1.07 million viewers on the Spanish pay-TV channel Movistar (Telefonica group), on Wednesday 08/12/2021 (kick-off at…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Media
• Article # 236385
• Published on 09/12/21 at 14:00
©  TIM
Serie A TV rights: TIM to ask for a discount of €60-80m from DAZN as part of their partnership

TIM, a brand belonging to the telecommunications operator Telecom Italia, is to demand a €60-80m discount from the OTT platform DAZN as part of their partnership for the Serie A TIM broadcasting rights in Italy, according to the Italian business daily Il Sole 24 Ore on 08/12/2021. Telecom…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 236372
• Published on 09/12/21 at 12:30
©  Viaplay
Nent: Viaplay (platform) to be launched in the Netherlands on 01/03/2022 (€13.99 per month)

Nent group (Nordic entertainment group) will launch its pay streaming platform Viaplay (sports, movies/series, children's content) in the Netherlands on 01/03/2022 at a price of €13.99 per month, announced the Swedish free and pay TV group on 08/12/2021. "Highlights of Viaplay's offering in…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 236260
• Published on 08/12/21 at 16:20
©  UEFA
Champions League: 4.289 million viewers in Italy for AC Milan - Liverpool FC on Canale 5 (Mediaset)

The AC Milan (Serie A TIM ) - Liverpool FC (Premier League ) game (1-2), on Matchday 6, final matchday of the 2021-22 Champions League group stage, drew an average of 4.289 million viewers in Italy on the free and private TV channel Canale 5 (Mediaset Group), on Tuesday 07/12/2021 (kick-off at…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Media, …
• Article # 236223
• Published on 08/12/21 at 12:30
©  IMG
IMG: agreement to acquire the Madrid Masters 1000 (tennis) and the Spanish Open (golf)

The British media rights and sponsorship agency IMG has announced that it has reached a definitive agreement with Super Slam (led by Romanian businessman Ion Țiriac) and its subsidiaries to acquire the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament (ATP Masters 1000 and WTA 1000) and the Acciona Open golf…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 236177
• Published on 08/12/21 at 10:20
©  BT
BT Sport: Discovery offers to create a joint venture to counter proposed sale to DAZN (press)

The American broadcasting group Discovery, parent company of the pay-TV group Eurosport, is in discussions with the British telecommunications operator BT regarding its pay-TV subsidiary BT Sport, in an effort to form a joint venture between the two entities, according to British newspapers…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Finance, Media, Essentials Media
• Article # 236051
• Published on 07/12/21 at 11:00
©  Bilibili
China: Bilibili acquires the digital broadcasting rights to the FA Cup for three seasons (2021-2024)

The Chinese streaming platform Bilibili has acquired the exclusive digital broadcasting rights, for China, to the Emirates FA Cup for three seasons (2021-2024), on 03/12/2021. The matches will be available for free on the platform. This agreement was negotiated by the British agency IMG, which…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 236011
• Published on 06/12/21 at 18:00