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Mediapro: €120m to be injected into the company, including €55m via a loan (press)

The Spanish audiovisual group Mediapro is in the process of acquiring a €55m loan from Deutsche Bank (main bank), Goldman Sachs and Citi, according to the Spanish newspaper El Confidencial, on 30/06/2020. The loan is conditional on the group's shareholders injecting the same amount into the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Essentials Media
• Article # 187358
• Published on 02/07/20 at 13:30
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Italy: Sky Italia extends exclusive Formula 1 broadcasting rights until 2022

Sky Italia, a subsidiary of the telecommunications and pay-TV group Sky, has extended its exclusive broadcasting rights for Italy to the Formula 1 World Championship for two years, from 2021 to 2022, on 26/06/2020. Sky Italia, had acquired the same rights for the 2018-2020 cycle on 25/01/2018…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 187241
• Published on 02/07/20 at 10:20
DAZN Group: James Rushton named as acting CEO replacing Simon Denyer

James Rushton, chief revenue officer "responsible for the leadership and commercial performance of in-market teams" at DAZN Group, has succeeded Simon Denyer as the company's chief executive officer, announced the British media group on 30/06/2020. James Rushton was the CEO of the OTT sports…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Agencies, Essentials Media
• Article # 187292
• Published on 01/07/20 at 16:50
2019-20 Bundesliga: over 2 million viewers for both Matchday 33 and 34 on Sky Deutschland

The nine games on Matchday 33 of the 2019-20 Bundesliga season, held behind closed doors on Saturday 20/06/2020 (kick-off at 15:30), drew a cumulative average audience 2.017 million viewers (multiplex+individual matches) on the channels of the pay-TV group Sky Deutschland, according to data from…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 187144
• Published on 30/06/20 at 15:15
Sportel Monaco 2020: "The must-attend event you need to get back on track for business" (L. Puons)

"This year Sportel will unite and reconnect the sports media and technology industry from 26-28/10/2020 in Monaco. Sportel Monaco 2020 will be the must-attend event to catch up with and meet the right people that you need to get back on track for business," said Laurent Puons, CEO of Sportel, to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Agencies, Essentials Media
• Article # 187105
• Published on 30/06/20 at 13:39
Mediapro: Amaury Media (L'Équipe), advertising agency for the future Téléfoot channel

The Chinese-Spanish audiovisual group Mediapro has chosen Amaury Media as the advertising agency for its future French channel Téléfoot, announced the two entities on 29/06/2020. Amaury Media is the advertising network that markets the Amaury group's media, including the L'Équipe brand (newspaper…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 187003
• Published on 30/06/20 at 10:41
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Serie A TIM: beIN Sports resumes broadcasting in 35 countries after receiving compensation

The Qatari pay-TV group beIN Sports resumed broadcasting the 2019-20 Serie A TIM, on 26/06/2020, in the 35 countries where it is the broadcaster of the Italian championship (see list below), six days after starting a TV blackout against the Lega Serie A. beIN Media Group recovered a sum of money…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 187050
• Published on 30/06/20 at 10:05
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2019-20 LaLiga Santander: a cumulative audience of 3.47 million viewers in Spain for Matchday 31

Nine of the 10 games on Matchday 31 of the 2019-20 LaLiga Santander season, played behind closed doors from 22 to 24/06/2020, drew a cumulative average audience of 3.47 million viewers in Spain (2.761 million on the Movistar LaLiga pay-TV channels and 709,000 on the free-TV channel Gol) according…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 186912
• Published on 26/06/20 at 16:50
France: L'Équipe channel acquires TV rights to the Spanish Cup and Super Cup (2020-2022)

The L'Équipe channel has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights, in France, to the Spanish Cup and Spanish Super Cup for the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons, as well as for the final of the 2019-20 edition, Athletic Club - Real Sociedad (date is not yet fixed), announced the the free-TV channel on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 186890
• Published on 26/06/20 at 14:39
Spain: Orange extends its distribution agreement with Telefonica (LaLiga and European cups)

The Spanish subsidiary of the French telecommunications group Orange is extending its distribution agreement with its competitor Telefonica, in order to distribute its football channels for the 2020-21 season, on 25/06/2020. The amount of the agreement would again be around €300m per year…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 186788
• Published on 26/06/20 at 12:39