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©  LFP
LFP TV rights: reserve price not met, French league to make a decision within 48 hours

"Gathered on 01/02/2021, the LFP steering committee in charge of the two consultations relating to the broadcasting rights of the Ligue 1 Uber Eats and Ligue 2 BKT championships received offers from three major international groups: Amazon, Discovery and DAZN. As the reserve prices were not met…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Agencies, Legal, …
• Article # 207057
• Published on 02/02/21 at 10:05
©  GSW
Global Sports Week 2021: "multi-country" edition with central hub at the Eiffel Tower 01-05/02/2021

"Global Sports Week is where global sports leaders, cultural influencers, change-makers, athletes and activists gather to shake, shape and share the future of sport across the boundaries of geography, society and business," said the organisers of the event, whose second edition is taking place…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Ticketing, …
• Article # 206975
• Published on 01/02/21 at 16:34
©  D.R.
LFP TV rights: Canal+ and beIN do not participate in the call for tenders, offer from J-M Roussier

The pay-TV groups Canal+ and beIN Sports France did not participate in the LFP's "flash" call for tenders on Monday 01/02/2021, according to French media. Jean-Michel Roussier, deputy consulting director of Téléfoot, the French pay channel of the Chinese-Spanish audiovisual group Mediapro, has…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Agencies, Legal, …
• Article # 206981
• Published on 01/02/21 at 16:04
©  D.R.
Serie A TV rights: private negotiations phase (offers from Sky Italia, DAZN, Mediapro, Discovery)

The Lega Serie A will start private negotiations for the allocation of its 2021-2024 domestic broadcast rights, after having received offers from Sky Italia, DAZN, Mediapro and Discovery, said Luigi De Siervo, CEO of the Italian League, to the Italian media on 29/01/2021. Amazon, expected to in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 206887
• Published on 01/02/21 at 10:30
©  D.R.
France: Téléfoot (Mediapro) to continue broadcasting Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 until at least 03/02/2021

The Téléfoot channel will continue to broadcast Ligue 1 Uber Eats and Ligue 2 BKT at least until 03/02/2021 (Matchday 23 for both championships), according to information from Agence France-Presse on 29/01/2021. The LFP launched two two "market consultations" concerning the audiovisual rights…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Legal
• Article # 206783
• Published on 29/01/21 at 15:34
©  NTF/NTS
Exclusive e-Think Sport: "Spotify is both a good and bad example for the sports industry" (G. Collard, Eleven)

"I think the example of Spotify for the sports industry is both a good one and a bad one, because they have been losing money for years. So we have to have a discussion on that business model, and its sustainability. I think just lowering the price and hoping that piracy will be gone is not true…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Media Audiences, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 205983
• Published on 29/01/21 at 14:39
©  FFF
Coupe de France TV rights: France Télévisions and Eurosport ask for a 30% discount for 2020-21

In a joint letter addressed to the FFF, the public service broadcaster France Télévisions and the pay-TV group Eurosport have requested a 30% discount on the broadcasting rights to the Coupe de France for the 2020-21 season due to its change of format, according to information provided by the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 206740
• Published on 29/01/21 at 14:04
Exclusive e-Think Sport/media: "Some club presidents want to have their cake and eat it" (G. Bolle,Nicecactus)

"The Canal+ group has changed a lot since the arrival of Vincent Bolloré, a businessman who knows how to work on power relations. The Canal+ group saw itself as the saviour of French football with the Mediapro affair, but it realises that there are still some club presidents who want to have their…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 206707
• Published on 29/01/21 at 13:28
©  Juventus
2020-21 Coppa Italia: 4.51 million viewers in Italy for Juventus - SPAL on Rai 1

Juventus FC (Serie A TIM) - SPAL 2013 (Serie BKT), quarterfinal of the 2020-21 Coppa Italia, drew an average of 4.513 million viewers on the Italian public TV channel Rai1, on Wednesday 27/01/2021 (kick-off at 20:45 CET). This figure represented an audience share of 16.8%, which ranked the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 206664
• Published on 28/01/21 at 16:14
©  NTF/NTS
Exclusive e-Think Sport: "Football finance and governance today are at a crossroads" (A. Agnelli, Juventus)

"Given the size of our industry, we have our sport football, and we have the finance side and (interest from) private equities. And then we have an issue with governance. I think football finance and governance today are at a crossroads. You can choose the angle (to look at this governance issue…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 206433
• Published on 27/01/21 at 16:29