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France: "Téléfoot channel to begin broadcasting on 17/08/2020" (J. Roures and J. Bergeaud, Mediapro)

"The Téléfoot channel will begin broadcasting on 17/08/2020 (four days before the broadcast of the opening match of the 2020-21 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season, Olympique de Marseille - AS Saint-Etienne, on 21/08/2020 at 19:00 CET). It will be marketed at €25.90 per month with a one-year commitment, and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 189642
• Published on 29/07/20 at 13:54
LaLiga Santander: Supersport extends broadcasting rights in sub-Saharan Africa

The South African audiovisual group Supersport International has extended its LaLiga Santander broadcasting rights in sub-Saharan Africa (all languages except Arabic and French) as part of a "multi-year agreement," announced LaLiga on 28/07/2020. As part of the agreement, LaLiga TV, an…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 189675
• Published on 29/07/20 at 10:19
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France: Mediapro-Altice agreements for distribution+co-broadcast of Euro cups in 2020-21 (Téléfoot)

The Chinese-Spanish audiovisual group Mediapro and the telecom and media group Altice France have announced the signing of two agreements on 27/07/2020: the first concerns the distribution of the future Téléfoot channel (Mediapro) in France by SFR over the 2020-2024 period, and the second for the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Agencies, …
• Article # 189572
• Published on 28/07/20 at 15:10
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MLB: 3D virtual fans with "up to 500 actions" for games on Fox Sports since 25/07/2020

The American pay-TV package Fox Sports has been broadcasting Major League Baseball games with a virtual audience consisting of computer-generated three-dimensional fans, visible only on television, since Saturday 25/07/2020, after an announcement made by the channel on 23/07/2020. "Fox has…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 189395
• Published on 28/07/20 at 10:50
2019-20 Coupe de France: 5.2 million viewers for PSG - Saint-Étienne final on France 2 and Eurosport

Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 Conforama) - AS Saint-Étienne (1-0), final of the 2019-20 Coupe de France, the first competitive match in France since the Covid-19 health crisis, played at the Stade de France (Paris) in front of 5,000 people (maximum number authorised, including 1,500 accredited)…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Clubs, …
• Article # 189438
• Published on 27/07/20 at 11:29
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MLB (baseball): beIN Sports extends broadcasting rights for two seasons in France and MENA

beIN Sports has extended its Major League Baseball (MLB) broadcasting rights in France and 24 territories in the MENA zone for the 2020 and 2021 seasons, announced the Qatari pay-TV group on 24/07/2020. MLB's 2020 regular season, shortened due to the Covid-19 pandemic, began on 23/07/2020 and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 189435
• Published on 27/07/20 at 10:50
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France: TF1 to broadcast the 2020 Champions League final on free-TV exclusively on Sunday 23/08/2020

TF1 will broadcast, in France, the final of the 2019-20 Champions League (in Lisbon, Portugal) exclusively on free-TV, on Sunday 23/08/2020, announced the private, free-TV channel on 23/07/2020. The TF1 group acquired these rights via sub-license from the telecom operator Altice Europe, holder…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 189375
• Published on 27/07/20 at 09:35
Twitch: creation of a sports channel launched in collaboration with four football clubs

Twitch, a streaming platform specialised in video games, has launched a new channel dedicated to sports named "/twitchsports" on 22/07/2020. For the launch of the channel, Twitch has announced a collaboration with four football clubs from the European Top 5: Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander)…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 189285
• Published on 24/07/20 at 11:20
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2019-20 LaLiga Santander: audiences down 15% for matches played behind closed doors due to Covid-19

The 2019-20 LaLiga Santander matches played behind closed doors due to the Covid-19 health crisis (excluding Matchdays 37 and 38 broadcast via a multiplex) posted an average audience that was over 15% lower than for the first 27 matchdays, according to data collected by News Tank Football. The…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Agencies, Essentials Media
• Article # 189323
• Published on 24/07/20 at 10:10
China: Premier League broadcast canceled by CCTV for diplomatic reasons

The Chinese public broadcaster CCTV cancelled the broadcast of Liverpool FC - Chelsea FC (5-3), Matchday 37 of the 2019-20 Premier League, originally scheduled on CCTV5, on the night of 22-23/07/2020 (kick-off at 20:15 BST, 03:15 in Beijing). This deprogramming is due to diplomatic and trade…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 189249
• Published on 23/07/20 at 15:45