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©  D.R.
"The global entertainment industry really only concerns a few European clubs" (Gregory Bolle)

"The global entertainment industry really only concerns a few European clubs. The immediate effect of the FAANGs is largely beneficial to a group of "Global Brand Clubs" (for example, the top 20 or so biggest football clubs in Europe), which will further widen the competitive gap with the many…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, …
• Article # 171719
• Published on 08/01/20 at 11:36
Euro 2020: beIN Sports France to broadcast all 51 matches, including 28 exclusively

The pay-TV group beIN Sports has acquired the rights to broadcast all 51 Euro 2020 matches in France, 28 of which will be broadcast exclusively, on 07/01/2020. The free and private television groups TF1 and M6 acquired the free-to-air broadcasting rights for Euro 2020 on 27/11/2019. The two…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 171924
• Published on 08/01/20 at 11:04
France: best sports audience of the year France - USA (quarterfinal of the 2019 Women's World Cup)

The five matches of France's 2019 Women's World Cup team, broadcast on TF1, posted five of the six best audiences (including the top four) in the French television market, all programmes combined, in 2019. France - USA (1-2), quarterfinal of the 2019 Women's World Cup, posted the best audience…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 171791
• Published on 07/01/20 at 16:29
©  Riot Games
eSports: Worlds 2019, League of Legends (video game) World Championship, most watched event of 2019

With 137.87 million hours of videos viewed (+66% compared to 2018), Worlds 2019, the 2019 League of Legends (LoL, video game) World Championship, was the most watched eSports event in 2019 according to data (excluding Chinese platforms) from the specialised site Esports Charts. The competition…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, esport - gaming
• Article # 171832
• Published on 07/01/20 at 14:44
©  Première Ligue
2020-2024 Ligue 1 TV rights: "We must help the broadcasters" (B. Caïazzo, Première Ligue union)

"We must do everything to support the broadcasters by producing the best football show possible. It is a desire and a programme that involves everyone: the managers, the technical staff, the players, the referees, but also the spectators. The broadcasters have made great financial efforts, we must…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 171830
• Published on 07/01/20 at 12:49
©  Julien Guichard
Bundesliga TV rights: "We will increase the number of free-to-air matches" (Christian Seifert, DFL)

"We will increase the number of free-to-air matches in the next rights cycle," said Christian Seifert, CEO of the DFL, to the German newspaper Bild am Sonntag on 05/01/2019, while the German Football League is set to launch its tender for the domestic broadcasting rights to the Bundesliga and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 171790
• Published on 07/01/20 at 09:40
Germany: best sports audience of the year Germany - Norway (World Handball Championship) in 2019

Germany - Norway (25-31), semi-final of the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship in Hamburg (GER), drew an average 11.91 million viewers on the German public TV channel ARD (audience share: 35.4%), on 25/01/2019. The game was the best audience in Germany for a sporting fixture in 2019. The…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 171681
• Published on 06/01/20 at 14:00
2019-20 Coupe de France: 1.48 million viewers for Trélissac - Marseille on France 3

Trélissac Football Club (National 2) - Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 Conforama), Round of 64 of the 2019-20 Coupe de France (1-1, 2-4, on pens), drew an average of 1.48 million viewers on the French public TV channel France 3 on Sunday 05/01/2020 (kick-off at 14:15 CET). This figure…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Clubs, …
• Article # 171739
• Published on 06/01/20 at 12:33
©  The FA
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 # 171648
• Published on 03/01/20 at 13:00
France: L'Équipe channel posts historic annual audience in 2019 (share: 1.4%) for the free channel

The L'Équipe channel (free-TV) recorded the best annual audience in its history in 2019, with an audience share of 1.4%, indicated the only free sports channel in France on 31/12/2019. The Amaury Groupe channel (called “L'Équipe 21” before 09/03/2016) has carried out the following annual…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 171641
• Published on 03/01/20 at 12:19