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Sky: Comcast formalizes a takeover bid of £22.1bn, higher than that of 21st Century Fox

Comcast, a US telecom conglomerate, has launched a £22.1bn (€25.36bn) takeover bid for the British audiovisual group Sky, on 25/04/2018. This offer is superior to that of the US media conglomerate, 21st Century Fox, currently a 39.1% shareholder in Sky, which announced the acquisition of the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 119010
• Published on 30/04/18 at 09:59
©  Lega Serie A
2018-2021 Serie A TV rights: Mediapro will not pay the financial guarantees, due to Sky legal appeal

"The legal situation created by Sky to defend their privileged position in the Italian market prevents the Lega Serie A from guaranteeing to Mediapro the full and unfettered control of the audiovisual rights bought in the package. Mediapro will prove the financial guarantees to the Lega when it…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 118994
• Published on 27/04/18 at 14:58
©  SEC
Sport Executive Club: J-M Mickeler, president of the DNCG, will attend Session #1 on 28/05/2018

Jean-Marc Mickeler, president of the DNCG (French football financial control); Luc Dayan, manager at ID+; and Nicolas Blanc, president of Sport Value; will be the three speakers at the Sport Executive Club (SEC) Session #1, which will have the theme "Sell Well, Buy Well: What are French clubs…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 118990
• Published on 27/04/18 at 13:59
Europa League: Marseille - RB Salzburg watched by 3.6 million people in France on free-TV W9

The Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 Conforama) - FC Red Bull Salzburg (Tipico Bundesliga) semi-final first leg of the 2017-18 Europa League (2-0), drew an average of 3.658 million viewers in France, on the free-TV channel W9, on Thursday 26/04/2018 (kick-off at 21:05 CET). This is a record TV…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 118965
• Published on 27/04/18 at 11:10
Champions League: 12.7m in Germany and 2.2m in Spain watch FC Bayern Munich - Real Madrid CF

The Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) - Real Madrid (LaLiga Santander), 1-2, the semi-final first leg of the 2017-18 Champions League, drew an average of 11.64 million viewers in Germany on the public TV channel ZDF, on Wednesday 25/04/2018 (kick-off at 20:45 CET). This figure represented an audience…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 118938
• Published on 27/04/18 at 10:44
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Ligue 1 Conforama: tender for 2020-2024 domestic TV rights launched, auctions on 29/05/2018

The LFP launched the tender for the domestic audiovisual rights to the Ligue 1 Conforama for the 2020-2024 period, following the unanimous vote to do so from its board of directors on 25/04/2018. The tender includes seven lots (see below and document to download) and auctions will be held…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, …
• Article # 118838
• Published on 26/04/18 at 15:29
©  D.R.
LaLiga Santander: 2.6 million viewers in Spain for Matchday 34 of 2017-18

2,618 million viewers (1,834 million on the beIN Sports pay-TV channels and 784,000 on the free-TV channel Gol) watched eight of the ten games on Matchday 34 of the 2017-18 LaLiga Santander season, played from 20 to 23/04/2018, according to data from the Kantar Media audience measurement…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Clubs, …
• Article # 118885
• Published on 26/04/18 at 14:55
©  D.R.
Bundesliga: 3.74 million Sky Deutschland subscribers watch Matchday 31 of 2017-18

Seven of the nine games on Matchday 31 of the 2017-18 Bundesliga season drew a total of 3.74 million subscribers on the German pay-TV channel Sky Bundesliga, according to data from the German audience measurement institutes AGF and GfK. The audiences of the games broadcast by the television…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Clubs, …
• Article # 118714
• Published on 26/04/18 at 12:45
©  D.R.
Serie A TIM: Juventus - Napoli, best TV audience of the season after 34 matchdays in 2017-18

The 10 games on Matchday 34 of the 2017-18 Serie A TIM season drew a total of 7.132 million subscribers on the channels of the Italian pay-TV groups Sky Italia and Mediaset Premium, from 21 to 23/04/2018, according to data from AGB (Nielsen group) and Auditel audience measurement institutes, and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Clubs, …
• Article # 118806
• Published on 26/04/18 at 11:30
©  D.R.
Premier League: TV audiences for Matchday 35 of the 2017-18 season on Sky Sports and BT Sport

The 75 games broadcast on the pay-TV channel Sky Sports Main Event, whose audiences have been disclosed during the first 35 matchdays, drew an average audience of 725,240 subscribers per match. These games were also broadcast on Sky Sports Premier League, whose figures are sometimes communicated…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Clubs, …
• Article # 118713
• Published on 26/04/18 at 10:40