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Covid-19: UEFA.tv (OTT platform) to re-broadcast "classic" club and national team matches

"UEFA will continue to keep fans entertained during the current postponement period with a full programme of free archive content across its digital channels including re-runs of classic matches on UEFA.tv (OTT platform)," announced UEFA on 24/03/2020. "Classic UEFA Champions League matches…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 178708
• Published on 25/03/20 at 10:19
©  UEFA
Covid-19: Euro 2020 to be rescheduled for 2021 to make way for domestic leagues and European Cups

Italy - Turkey, the opening match of the next Euro was scheduled to take place at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome (ITA) on Friday 12/06/2020: this match will now be played 52 weeks later, on Friday 11/06/2021. UEFA decided to postpone Euro 2020 by one year (from 11/06 to 11/07 2021), on 17/03/2020, in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 178456
• Published on 24/03/20 at 17:59
©  D.R.
Covid-19: "Premier League on TV every day can only be a good thing" (Martin Semmens, Southampton FC)

"If people are home for another month and Premier League football is on the TV every day that can only be a good thing. Not because we are more essential than the NHS (National Health Sevice) but because we can give people entertainment and show that we're fighting back," said Martin Semmens…
Domain(s): Clubs, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Authorities
• Article # 178643
• Published on 24/03/20 at 16:59
Covid-19: "Debates, quizzes, retrospectives, sports advice..." scheduled on Eurosport

"Debates, quizzes, retrospectives, sports advice, training, entertainment, coaching: in parallel with the continuous processing of news, Eurosport is developing new content to meet the expectations of Internet users and viewers," announced the French pay-TV group Eurosport France on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 178623
• Published on 24/03/20 at 12:19
Covid-19: FIFA to show repeats of Men's and Women's World Cup matches online from 21/03/2020

From 21/03/2020, FIFA will be rebroadcasting full matches of the Men's and Women's World Cups, for the first time, on its official website, YouTube channel and on the Chinese social network Weibo, "until regular football activities are restored across the world," announced the international body…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 178467
• Published on 23/03/20 at 14:10
Bundesliga TV rights (2021-2025): German Competition Authority approves call for tenders

The Bundeskartellamt (equivalent to the German Competition Authority) has approved the call for tenders for the domestic broadcasting rights of the Bundesliga, the 2.Bundesliga and the DFL-Supercup (2021-2025 cycle) on 20/03/2020. "It was important to ensure that no single bidder can exclusively…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 178488
• Published on 23/03/20 at 13:29
Covid-19/ US Sports: NFL, NBA and NHL offer free access to their OTT platforms

NFL, NBA and NHL are offering free access to their respective OTT platforms due to the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, according to the North American Sports Leagues on 18 and 19/03/2020. The NFL, whose 2019-20 season ended with the Super Bowl on 03/02/2020, is offering free access via the NFL…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 178353
• Published on 20/03/20 at 16:55
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 # 178328
• Published on 20/03/20 at 15:10
Covid-19: free access to Eleven Sports channels in Portugal for one month

Eleven Sports Portugal will offer free access to its six sports channels to current or new customers, for 30 days (until 13/04/2020), due to the suspension of sports competitions related to the Covid-19 pandemic, announced the pay-TV group on 13/03/2020. This decision was taken in agreement…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 178323
• Published on 20/03/20 at 14:09
Pro League TV rights (2020-2025): Eleven Sports formalises the agreement with all clubs

Eleven Sports has acquired the broadcasting rights in Belgium for all Belgian professional football competitions (Jupiler Pro League, Proximus League, Super Cup, Croky Cup and the Women's Super League) for the 2020-2025 cycle, announced the pay-TV group on 18/03/2020. These rights were acquired…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 178246
• Published on 20/03/20 at 10:00