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Germany: Amazon acquires TV rights to the Champions League (Tuesday night game)

Amazon has acquired some broadcasting rights, in Germany, to the UEFA Champions League, namely the best Tuesday night game over the 2021-2024 cycle, the US e-commerce group announced on 10/12/2019. The attribution of the other rights (best Wednesday night game, all other games, final on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 170093
• Published on 10/12/19 at 16:59
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France: Canal+ €330m to sub-license Ligue 1 rights from beIN Sports, €310m for the Champions League

The free and pay-TV group Canal+ will sub-licensed the Ligue 1 broadcasting rights acquired by the pay-TV group beIN Sports France over the 2020-2024 cycle, "at cost price, or €330m per year," said Maxime Saada, chairman of the board of Canal+, to the French media Le Figaro on 09/12/2019…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 170062
• Published on 10/12/19 at 13:14
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Think Football (FRA): Yuri Djorkaeff (FIFA Foundation) ambassador for fourth edition on 05/02/2020

Yuri Djorkaeff (FRA) was crowned a world champion on 12/07/1998, then a European champion on 02/07/2000 with the French national team (82 caps from 1993 to 2002, 28 goals). His career as a professional player led him to play in four of the five major European football countries, from France (FC…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 169925
• Published on 10/12/19 at 11:14
2019-2022 Copa del Rey: DAZN acquires rights to at least 65 matches from Mediaset España

DAZN has acquired the broadcasting rights, in Spain, under sub-license from the free and private television group Mediaset España, for at least 65 matches per season, including "a minimum of 50 matches from the competition exclusively, alongside 15 co-exclusive matches, each season with Mediaset…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 169845
• Published on 09/12/19 at 12:35
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DFL: German league broadcasts the first football match in a 9:16 format specially for smartphones

The DFL tested the broadcasting of a football match in a 9:16 format (vertically adapted for viewing on social networks on smartphones), for VfL Wolfsburg - Werder Bremen SV (2-3), Matchday 13 of the 2019-20 Bundesliga season, on 01/12/2019, "a world first," according to the German football league…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Authorities, …
• Article # 169853
• Published on 09/12/19 at 10:20
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 # 169854
• Published on 06/12/19 at 15:39
Supercopa de España in Saudi Arabia: no free-TV offer, Movistar buys the pay-TV rights

The Spanish telecommunications operator Telefonica has acquired, for its pay-TV package Movistar, the broadcasting rights in Spain for the next three editions of the Supercopa de España (2020-2022), from the RFEF on 05/12/2019. These three editions will be held in Saudi Arabia, which motivated…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 169769
• Published on 06/12/19 at 10:59
United States: the 51 Euro 2020 matches to be broadcast on linear TV (46 on ESPN, 5 on ABC)

The 51 Euro 2020 matches will be broadcast on linear TV in the United States, 46 on the ESPN's pay-TV sports channels (39 on ESPN, 7 on ESPN 2), and 5 on the generalist channel ABC (2 group stage matches, 2 Round of 16 matches and 1 quarterfinal), announced the channels which all belong to the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 169650
• Published on 05/12/19 at 15:19
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2019-20 Bundesliga: a cumulative audience of 3.4 million viewers for Matchday 13 on Sky Deutschland

Seven of the nine games on Matchday 13 of the 2019-20 Bundesliga season, played from 29/11 to 02/12/2019, posted a cumulative average audience of 3.42 million viewers on the channels of pay-TV group Sky Deutschland, according to data from the German audience measurement institutes AGF and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 169508
• Published on 05/12/19 at 10:49
2019-20 LaLiga Santander: 1.98 million viewers watch Atlético de Madrid - FC Barcelona on Movistar

Club Atlético de Madrid - FC Barcelona (0-1), on Matchday 15 of the 2019-20 LaLiga Santander season, drew an average of 1,987 million viewers on the pay-TV channel Movistar LaLiga, on Sunday 01/12/2019 (kick-off at 21:00 CET). This is the best audience for a LaLiga Santander match since the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 169370
• Published on 05/12/19 at 10:19