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Qatar 2022 qualifiers: 6.5 million viewers for Spain - Sweden on La 1 (TVE)

Spain - Sweden (1-0), the Spanish national team's tenth and final 2022 World Cup qualifying match (Group B), drew an average of 6.504 million viewers in Spain, on the Spanish public TV channel La 1 (RTVE), on Sunday 14/11/2021 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), according to data from the audience…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 234027
• Published on 15/11/21 at 17:20
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"TV broadcasting remains the cornerstone for the economic development of a sport" (F. Houzot, beIN)

"Some leagues are now developing on digital, but TV broadcasting remains the cornerstone for the economic development of a sport. Today, thanks to this relationship between beIN Sports and the LNH, there is football, rugby and handball on pay-TV in France," said Florent Houzot, director of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Media, Essentials Media
• Article # 233982
• Published on 15/11/21 at 14:00
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Qatar 2022 qualifiers: 5.9 million viewers for France - Kazakhstan on M6

France - Kazakhstan (8-0), the French national team's seventh qualifying match (Group D) for the 2022 World Cup, drew an average of 5.92 million viewers in France on the free and private-TV channel M6, on Saturday 13/11/2021 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), according to data from the French audience…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 233928
• Published on 15/11/21 at 10:20
Italy: DAZN to allow subscribers to be connected on 2 devices at the same time this season

The OTT sports platform DAZN says it will allow its subscribers in Italy to be connected on two devices at the same time, at least for the 2021-22 season, on 11/11/2021. "Since the start of the Serie A football championship (2021-22 season), we have seen a considerable increase in incorrect…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 233889
• Published on 12/11/21 at 16:20
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LaLiga: Sky Mexico extends TV rights (Mexico and Central America) for €500m (2024-2032 cycle)

The pay-TV operator Sky Mexico has extended its LaLiga Santander and LaLiga Smartbank broadcasting rights, in Mexico and Central America, for the 2024-2032 cycle, announced LaLiga on 10/11/2021. The overall deal would be worth €500m, according to the Spanish daily El Confidencial, and would…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Media
• Article # 233792
• Published on 12/11/21 at 09:40
Italy: DAZN considers canceling the possibility of having two user accounts per subscription

The OTT platform DAZN is considering cancelling the possibility of having two user accounts per subscription in Italy, according to Italian media on 09/11/2021. DAZN is reportedly planning this change for mid-December 2021 and the feature is no longer mentioned in the general subscription…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 233777
• Published on 10/11/21 at 17:30
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LaLiga TV rights: "Telefonica is in a strong position, negotiations could last for months" (P. Maes)

"Telefonica (which owns the rights to 90% of LaLiga Santander matches over the 2019-2022 cycle) is in a strong position and seems to be on a hard negotiation strategy, otherwise LaLiga would not have made such a complex call for tenders. A (secret) reserve price has been set and I wouldn't be…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Media, Essentials Media
• Article # 233481
• Published on 09/11/21 at 14:00
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Women's football/USA: CBS acquires Women's Super League rights, Ata Football gains Bundesliga rights

The US pay-TV package CBS Sports has acquired for the USA, the English-language broadcast rights to the Barclays FA Women's Super League for the 2022-2024 cycle on 08/11/2021. These rights are currently held by NBC Sports (2020-2022). The American streaming service Ata Football, dedicated to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 233558
• Published on 09/11/21 at 11:00
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esports: a peak audience of 4 million spectators on Twitch for the final of the Worlds 2021

A record peak audience of 4,018,728 viewers was recorded on the Twitch channel of Riot Games, the organiser and main broadcaster of the Worlds 2021, during the final of the competition won by the Chinese team EDward Gaming (LPL) 3 matches to 2 versus the South Korean defending champions DWN Kia…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, esport - gaming
• Article # 233479
• Published on 09/11/21 at 10:20
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Sport & media: "We are pivoting from a rigid exclusive model to a fluid ecosystem" (Arnaud Simon)

"The industry is pivoting from a rigid exclusive model where rights holders were delegating distribution and promotion to their broadcasting partners to a fluid ecosystem where leagues and federations will play an active part as a publishers and media. From all exclusive to all inclusive!" said…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Digital, …
• Article # 233458
• Published on 09/11/21 at 09:40