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DAZN: fight sports are the "first step" in the global expansion of the OTT platform

"Establishing DAZN as the global home of fight sports is just the first step," said Joseph Markowski, executive vice-president of the the OTT sports platform DAZN, following the announcement on 02/03/2020, of its expansion to over 200 countries and territories from 02/05/2020, with the next fight…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 176753
• Published on 04/03/20 at 18:05
©  FC Bayern Munich
Bundesliga TV rights (2021-2025): tender to be launched in mid-March, results in May 2020

The tender for the domestic broadcasting rights to the Bundesliga, 2.Bundesliga and the DFL-Supercup (2021-2025 cycle) is still subject to the control of the Bundeskartellamt (the equivalent of the German Competition Authority), and is expected to be launched in mid-March 2020 for a result in May…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Agencies, Essentials Media
• Article # 176719
• Published on 04/03/20 at 15:35
©  ASNL
Mediapro France: J-M Roussier to be appointed deputy director for the channels and programming

Jean-Michel Roussier, ex-chairman of the board of AS Nancy-Lorraine (Ligue 2, October 2018 to February 2020), will be appointed deputy director for the channels and programming of Mediapro Sport France, announced the French subsidiary of the Spanish audiovisual group, the holder of the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 176799
• Published on 04/03/20 at 13:30
©  DAZN
DAZN: OTT platform to be extended to more than 200 countries from 02/05/2020

DAZN will expand to "more than 200 countries and territories" from 02/05/2020, with the next fight of Mexican boxer Canelo Alvarez scheduled on that date, announced the British OTT sports platform on 02/03/2020. The OTT platform DAZN is present in nine countries (Austria, Switzerland, Germany…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners, Agencies, …
• Article # 176651
• Published on 03/03/20 at 15:59
2019-20 Emirates FA Cup: two Round of 16 matches broadcast on Facebook in the United Kingdom

Two Round of 16 matches of the 2019-20 Emirates FA Cup, Reading FC (Sky Bet Championship) - Sheffield United FC (Premier League), on Tuesday 03/03/2020 (kick-off at 20:00 GMT, 21:00 CET) and Leicester City FC (Premier League) - Birmingham City FC (Sky Bet Championship), on Wednesday 04/03/2020…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 176677
• Published on 03/03/20 at 13:59
DFB-Pokal: La chaine L'Équipe acquires the TV rights for France until the end of the 2019-20 season

La chaine L'Équipe has acquired the broadcasting rights to the DFB-Pokal for France until the end of the 2019-20 season, announced the free DTT channel on 28/02/2020. La Chaîne L'Équipe will broadcast an exclusive line-up with the quarterfinal, FC Schalke 04 - FC Bayern Munich, on Tuesday…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 176573
• Published on 02/03/20 at 17:30
2019-20 LaLiga Santander: 2.61 million viewers for Real Madrid - Barcelona on Movistar LaLiga

Real Madrid CF - FC Barcelona (2-0), on Matchday 26 of the 2019-20 LaLiga Santander season, drew an average of 2.61 million viewers on the pay-TV channel Movistar LaLiga (Telefonica Group) on Sunday 01/03/2020 (kick-off at 21:00 CET). This is the best audience since the start of the 2019-20 season…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Agencies, Essentials Media
• Article # 176595
• Published on 02/03/20 at 16:59
©  D.R.
Coupe de France: Sport1 acquires non-exclusive broadcasting rights for Germany (2020-2022)

Sport1, has acquired the non-exclusive broadcasting rights to the Coupe de France in Germany from the agency IMG, until 2021-22, announced the German free and pay-TV group on 26/02/2020. The semi-finals will be broadcast on the pay-TV channel Sport1+ while the final will be broadcast on the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 176431
• Published on 02/03/20 at 09:52
©  Seb Lascoux
Piracy: Didier Quillot (LFP) elected president of the APPS, Mediapro France joins the association

Didier Quillot, CEO of the LFP, has been elected president of the Association for the Protection of Sports Programmes (APPS) and replaces Yousef Al-Obaidly, president of beIN Sports France, "in accordance with the association's statutes, which provide for its presidency to alternate every two…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 176225
• Published on 28/02/20 at 16:39
©  D.R.
Deal Tracker: all the latest TV and media rights agreements for football competitions

This infographic details the main acquisitions of audiovisual and broadcasting rights to football competitions, concluded by broadcasters, rights holders and/or agencies since 01/01/2018. By default, the rights acquisitions are sorted in reverse chronological order (newest first), and only the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 176426
• Published on 28/02/20 at 13:49