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©  FC Barcelona
Spain: Mediapro's appeal rejected for the broadcast of FC Barcelona women's matches

The Provincial Court of Barcelona (Catalonia, ESP) has confirmed, on appeal, the decision handed down by the Court of First Instance which ruled in favour of FC Barcelona following a complaint lodged by the Spanish audiovisual group Mediapro regarding the broadcasting by the Catalan club of the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 204354
• Published on 07/01/21 at 11:24
©  Reuters
Saudi Arabia: end of blockade on Qatar could mean a possible return of beIN Sports

Saudi Arabia has reopened its airspace as well as its land and sea borders with Qatar on 04/01/2021. Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain had announced the termination of trade and diplomatic relations with Qatar, which they accused of being a "troublemaker" an "agent of Iran…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 204355
• Published on 07/01/21 at 10:15
©  LFP
LFP: Trophée des Champions (PSG - O. Marseille) co-broadcast by Canal+ and Téléfoot on 13/01/2021

The 2020-21 Trophée des Champions (French Super Cup), between Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 champions and winner of the 2019-20 Coupe de France) against Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 vice-champions) at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Lens (FRA) behind closed doors and exceptionally scheduled on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Legal
• Article # 204327
• Published on 06/01/21 at 16:30
©  Eleven
Eleven Sports: Michael Sun appointed as managing director for Taiwan

Michael Sun has been appointed as Eleven Sports' managing director for Taiwan as the group secures new distribution in the country (see below), announced the British audiovisual group on 05/01/2021. Sun succeeds Simone Kang, who stepped down after four years as managing director for Taiwan in July…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 204279
• Published on 06/01/21 at 12:54
©  Discovery
Discovery: distribution agreement with Vodafone for Discovery+ platform in 12 European countries

The American audiovisual group Discovery has signed a distribution agreement for its OTT platform Discovery+, with the telecommunications operator Vodafone, in 12 European countries - United Kingdom (for mobile customers only), Germany, Italy, Spain, Romania, Portugal, Greece, Czech Republic…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 204257
• Published on 06/01/21 at 12:01
©  D.R.
e-Think Sport: programme for the 4 mornings of discussions, from Tuesday 26 to Friday 29/01/2021

e-Think Sport 2021, the fifth edition of the annual sports conference event usually held as a one day face-to-face endeavor in Paris (FRA) by News Tank, has been scheduled this year in a virtual format via a video-conference over four consecutive mornings, from Tuesday 26 to Friday 29/01/2021…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 204223
• Published on 06/01/21 at 11:19
DAZN: a turnover of $878m and net loss of $1.4bn in 2019 (press)

The OTT sports platform DAZN has posted a turnover of $878m (€715m) for 2019 (up 76% compared to 2018) and a net loss of $1.4bn (€1.14bn) in the same year, according to the website SportBusiness, on 04/01/2021. The British company's advertising revenues exceeded the $100m (€81m) mark for the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 204238
• Published on 06/01/21 at 10:34
©  LaLiga
2020-21 LaLiga Santander: a cumulative audience of 4 million viewers in Spain for Matchday 17

The 10 games on Matchday 17 of the 2020-21 LaLiga Santander season, played behind closed doors from 02 to 04/01/2021, posted a cumulative audience of 4.079 million viewers in Spain (3.618 million on the Movistar LaLiga pay-TV channels and 461,000 on the free-TV channel Gol) according to data from…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 204222
• Published on 05/01/21 at 17:10
©  Lega Serie A
Serie A: calls for tenders for 2021-2024 domestic TV rights (reserve price: €1.15bn/year)

The Lega Serie A has launched a call for tenders for the domestic broadcasting rights (Italy, San Marino and the Vatican) to the Serie A TIM for the 2021-2024 cycle on 04/01/2021. Interested candidates have until 26/01/2021 at 10:00 CET to submit their bids. The Italian League has published…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 204215
• Published on 05/01/21 at 16:19
©  La chaine L'Equipe
France: L'Équipe free-TV channel posts best average audience in 2020, audience share at 1.3%

With 123,000 viewers on average, the channel L'Équipe recorded its best average audience (123,000 viewers) in 2020, up 10% compared to 2019, announces the only free sports TV channel in France, on 04/01/2021. The annual audience share is 1.3% and for the first time it is decreasing (1.4% in…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 204119
• Published on 05/01/21 at 12:45