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©  FloSports
FloSports raises $47m in funding from Discovery and World Wrestling Entertainment among others

"FloSports closes its Series C funding round with $47m (€41.7m) led by current investor Discovery Inc., the round also included participation from existing FloSports financial investors Causeway Media Partners, LP, Fertitta Capital, and DCM Ventures, as well as strategic investors World Wrestling…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital
• Article # 149145
• Published on 06/06/19 at 17:30
2018-19 Champions League: an average of 2.9 million viewers in the USA watch the final

The Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) - Liverpool FC (Premier League) final of the 2019 Champions League (0-2), at the Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid (ESP), drew an average of 2.9 million viewers in the USA on Saturday 01/06/2019 (kick-off at 21:00 CET, 15:00 on the east coast of the USA, 12:00…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Clubs
• Article # 149008
• Published on 05/06/19 at 17:20
ESPN: live stream aimed at youngsters broadcast on the app during Game 2 of the 2019 NBA Finals

The American pay-TV sports channel package ESPN proposed a specific live stream for young people on its application, during the Game 2 of the 2019 NBA finals, Toronto Raptors - Golden State Warriors (104-109), on Sunday 02/06/2019 (at 20:00 local time, 02:00 CET). The game, which was commented…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 148957
• Published on 05/06/19 at 13:50
©  FIFA
Women's World Cup 2019: unprecedented exposure with one billion viewers expected

"In 2015, the Women's World Cup (held in Canada) drew 1.35 million spectators to the stadiums and had 750 million viewers (see audiences below). France seems ready to break these records and it is possible that the 2019 World Cup will have more than a billion viewers," said Fatma Samoura, FIFA…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Agencies, Essentials Media
• Article # 148932
• Published on 05/06/19 at 11:30
Women's World Cup 2019: beIN Sports to broadcast the competition in 30+ countries (Asia and MENA)

beIN Media Group has acquired the broadcasting rights to the Women's World Cup France 2019 from FIFA "in more than 30 countries across Asia and the Middle East & North Africa," announced the Qatari pay-TV group on 31/05/2019. "This new deal means that beIN will distribute this year's FIFA…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 148833
• Published on 04/06/19 at 13:00
©  D.R.
Mediaset: acquisition of a 9.6% stake in the German audiovisual group ProsiebenSat.1

Mediaset has announced the acquisition of a 9.6% stake (9.9% of the voting rights) in the German audiovisual group ProsiebenSat.1, according to the Italian audiovisual group on 29/05/2019. "Mediaset Italia and Mediaset España have a strong relationship with ProSiebenSat.1 in the European Media…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance
• Article # 148763
• Published on 04/06/19 at 09:30
Italy: FC Internazionale Milano - Juventus FC (27/04/2019) the most watched match on DAZN in 2018-19

FC Internazionale Milano - Juventus FC (1-1), on Saturday 27/04/2019 (kick-off at 20:30 CET), was the most watched match on DAZN in Italy in 2018-19, according to figures published by the OTT platform on 29/05/2019. Football was the most watched sport on the platform during 2018-19, with the Serie…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 148565
• Published on 03/06/19 at 11:00
©  UEFA
Champions League: the final to be broadcast for free in the Top 5 excluding in Germany and Spain

The 2019 Champions League final, Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) - Liverpool FC (Premier League), on Saturday 01/06/2019 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), will be free-to-air in France, England and Italy, but not in Germany and Spain. • In the United Kingdom, the game held at the Wanda…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Authorities, …
• Article # 148661
• Published on 31/05/19 at 18:10
©  Chelsea FC
Europa League: 5.39 million viewers watched the Chelsea - Arsenal final in Spain, Italy and France

Chelsea FC (Premier League) - Arsenal FC (Premier League), the all English final of the 2018-19 Europa League (4-1), at the Baku Olympic Stadium (70,000 capacity) in Azerbaijan, drew an average of at least 3.916 million viewers during the match, in Spain and Italy, on Wednesday 29/05/2019…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 148662
• Published on 31/05/19 at 17:40
©  Formula One Group
Formula 1: "Our ideal circumstance would be 75% of our Grands Prix free-to-air" (Sean Bratches)

"This (the decline in UK Formula 1 audiences following the exclusive switchover to pay TV operator Sky) concerns us in a pretty material way, not just for Britain but around the world. Our ideal circumstance would be to have 75% of our Grands Prix on free-to-air," said Sean Bratches, commercial…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 148555
• Published on 31/05/19 at 10:10