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France: OTT platform Salto (France Télévisions, TF1 and M6) "launched in the first quarter of 2020"

"Following the favorable opinion of the CSA (French Audiovisual Authority) dated 17/07/2019 and the authorization given by the French Competition Authority on 12/08/2019, the TF1, M6 and France Télévisions groups announce having created today a company whose purpose is the development of the Salto…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 154285
• Published on 20/08/19 at 13:39

2019-20 Bundesliga (Matchday 1): Bayern Munich - Hertha BSC draws 7.73 million viewers (GER) on ZDF

FC Bayern Munich - Hertha BSC (2-2), on Matchday 1 of the 2019-20 Bundesliga, drew an average of 7.73 million viewers in Germany on the public TV channel ZDF, on Friday 16/08/2019 (kick-off at 20:30 CET). This figure represented an audience share of 29.2% and allowed ZDF to post the best audience…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 154208
• Published on 20/08/19 at 12:54

United States: beIN Media Group extends its TV rights to LaLiga Santander until 2023-24

The Qatari pay-TV group beIN Media Group has extended its exclusive broadcasting rights to LaLiga Santander for the United States and Canada for the 2020-2024 period, on 15/08/2019. The rightsholder of the Spanish League in these territories since the launch of the beIN Sports channels in the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media Audiences
• Article # 154268
• Published on 20/08/19 at 10:59

UK and IRL: one 2019-20 LaLiga game per matchday (first 3 matchdays) broadcast for free on ITV4

The UK's private free and pay-TV group ITV has extended, for the United Kingdom and Ireland, the broadcasting rights for one game per matchday, for the first three LaLiga Santander matchdays of the 2019-20 season, on 17/08/2019. The broadcasting of 2019-20 LaLiga Santander matches on ITV 4 began…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 154215
• Published on 19/08/19 at 17:14

beIN Sports France: €487m turnover (press) and 3.4 million subscribers on 31/12/2018

"After a record peak during the 2018 World Cup, we saw a slight and anticipated drop in the number of subscribers early last season with the loss of the Champions League. Nevertheless, we are delighted to have more than 3.4 million subscribers to date, a level almost equivalent to our pre-World…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance
• Article # 153933
• Published on 19/08/19 at 11:45

DAZN: Paul Sexton-Chadwick (ex-Sky) appointed SVP of commercial propositions

Paul Sexton-Chadwick has been appointed senior vice-president of commercial propositions at DAZN, announced the UK OTT platform, on 13/08/2019. The Briton was the vice-president for OTT (since October 2018) and vice-president for business (since October 2015) at the pay-TV operator Sky…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 154159
• Published on 16/08/19 at 17:39

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 # 154140
• Published on 16/08/19 at 10:14

Mediapro France: "Create an attractive channel to as many people as possible" (J. Bergeaud, CEO)

"I am very pleased with the opportunity I have today to join Mediapro France to carry out the project to create the LA channel for French football. This is a fantastic adventure that opens in the coming months. Our ambition is to create an attractive channel accessible to as many people as…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 154082
• Published on 14/08/19 at 13:34

Germany: Eurosport to broadcast one game per round of the women's Bundesliga free-to-air (2019-2022)

The audiovisual group Eurosport has acquired the rights to broadcast free-to-air, in Germany, one game per matchday of the Flyeralarm Frauen-Bundesliga, from the DFB, for the 2019-2022 cycle, announcd the two parties on 12/08/2019. The gamess will be broadcast on Friday night in prime time…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 154075
• Published on 13/08/19 at 16:30

Spain: Mediapro sells LaLiga broadcasting rights in public places to telecom operators

The telecom operators Telefonica, Orange and Vodafone have acquired, from the Chinese-Spanish audiovisual group Mediapro, the broadcasting rights in public establishments (bars, restaurants, hospitals, etc) in Spain to LaLiga Santander and LaLiga SmartBank, for the 2019-20 season, on 11/08/2019…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 154062
• Published on 13/08/19 at 13:05