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©  Vivendi
Media: Vivendi, Mediaset and Fininvest finalise agreement to "put an end to their disputes"

The French media and entertainment group Vivendi (parent company of the free and pay-TV group Canal+), the Italian audiovisual group Mediaset and the holding company Fininvest (controlled by the family of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and holding 44% of Mediaset's shares…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 224494
• Published on 23/07/21 at 11:10
©  Telekom Srbija
Balkans: Telekom Srbija acquires Premier League TV rights €100m/year (10x the current contract)

Serbian state-owned telecommunications operator Telekom Srbija has acquired the rights to broadcast the Premier League in the Balkans (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Northern Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia) for its pay-TV subsidiary Arena Sport over the 2022-2028 cycle, on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 224436
• Published on 22/07/21 at 17:30
©  FFF
2020-21 Coupe de France TV rights: France Télévisions and Eurosport have not paid the final €4.5m

The French public broadcasting group France Télévisions and the pay-TV group Eurosport have not settled the final instalment of their contract for the broadcast rights to the Coupe de France for the 2020-21 season, worth €4.5m, due in May 2021, according to the sports daily L'Équipe on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Media
• Article # 224407
• Published on 22/07/21 at 16:40
©  Canal+
Premier League: iQiyi acquires streaming rights in China (2021-2025)

IQiyi Sports has acquired the exclusive streaming rights in China for the Premier League for the 2021-2025 cycle (four seasons), 22/07/2021. IQiyi Sports is a joint venture between the streaming platform IQiyi (a subsidiary of Chinese search engine Baidu) and Super Sports Media (a subsidiary of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 224388
• Published on 22/07/21 at 14:20
2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats: the LFP announces TV schedule for Matchday 1 with Troyes - PSG on Canal+

The LFP has announced the full TV schedule for Matchday 1 of the 2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season, on 21/07/2021. Two matches, ESTAC Troyes - Paris Saint-Germain (Saturday 07/08/2021 at 21:00 CET) and FC Metz - LOSC Lille (Sunday 08/08/2021 at 17:00), are scheduled to be broadcast on Canal+…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Media
• Article # 224378
• Published on 22/07/21 at 12:20
©  Sky Sport Autriche
Austrian Bundesliga: Sky Sport Austria extends broadcasting rights (2022-2026)

The pay-TV group Sky Sport Austria (a subsidiary of Sky Deutschland) has extended its exclusive broadcasting rights to the Österreichische Fußball-Bundesliga (renamed Admiral Bundesliga from the 2021-22 season onwards) for the 2022-2026 cycle, on 19/07/2021. The group initially acquired these…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 224311
• Published on 22/07/21 at 10:20
©  Assemblée nationale
LFP: "The creation of a commercial company is the will of all French clubs" (J-M. Aulas, O.Lyonnais)

"The creation of a commercial company is the will of all the French clubs. This structure is practically present in all countries. Since the league distributes all the TV rights for the clubs, this company would make it possible to professionalise, internalise and manage the attribution of these…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 224233
• Published on 22/07/21 at 09:40
LFP TV rights/beIN-Canal+ dispute: Commercial Court decision expected on 23/07/2021

The decision of the Commercial Court of Nanterre in the case between the pay-TV group beIN Sports France and the pay-TV group Canal+ , for the payment of Lot 3 of the broadcasting rights to the Ligue 1 Uber Eats, is expected on Friday 23/07/2021 at 16:00 CET. The hearing between the parties took…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Media
• Article # 224199
• Published on 21/07/21 at 10:20
©  DAZN
NBA: DAZN extends broadcasting rights in Germany, Austria and Switzerland until 2022-23

The OTT platform DAZN has extended its rights to broadcast the NBA, in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (German-speaking), until 2022-23, on 20/07/2021. DAZN acquired the rights to the NBA for its launch in these markets in 2016. The initial contract was for five seasons. The new deal will…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 224160
• Published on 20/07/21 at 17:20
©  RFEF
TV rights/Spain: Competition Authority rejects the RFEF's call for tenders for the third division

The Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC), Spain's competition regulator, has ordered the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) to amend the terms of the tender it issued for the broadcasting rights to the new third division club competition "la Primera RFEF" on 16/07/2021…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Media
• Article # 224132
• Published on 20/07/21 at 14:20