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21st Century Fox: Irish authorities approve acquisition of Sky

The Irish department of communication, energy, and resources has authorised the acquisition of Sky by 21st Century Fox, announced the Irish authority on 27/06/2017. It considers that the operation would not give rise to a lack of plurality on the media market.The European Commission had…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities
• Article # 96909
• Published on 29/06/17 at 17:00
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United States: Fox Sports to broadcast 20 UEFA Champions League matches via Facebook for 2017-18

Fox Sports has signed a partnership with the social network Facebook for the broadcast of the Champions League matches in the United States via the live video streaming service Facebook Live, announced the American pay-TV group on 27/06/2017."FOX Sports will stream UEFA Champions League matches in…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 96858
• Published on 29/06/17 at 12:10
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Poland: Polsat acquires broadcast rights to the European cups for 2018-2021 cycle (official)

The Polish pay-TV group Polsat has acquired the broadcast rights, in Poland, to the Champions League and Europa League for the 2018-2021 cycle, on 26/06/2017. These rights are valid across all broadcast platforms. UEFA launched the tender in Poland for the media rights to the Champions League and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 96857
• Published on 29/06/17 at 10:29
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2018-2021 Champions League: 34 matches and multiplex for Sky, and 104 for Perform, in Germany

The German pay-TV group Sky Deutschland will broadcast 34 Champions League matches per season and the multiplex broadcast for the 2018-2021 cycle in Germany, according to German media on 19/06/2017. Sky Deutschland has acquired the broadcast rights valid across all broadcasting platforms to the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 96773
• Published on 28/06/17 at 15:10
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Olympic Games: Telecom Italia (TIM) becomes official mobile broadcaster for the 2018-2020 period

The Italian telecommunications operator Telecom Italia (TIM) has become, with the American audiovisual group Discovery Communications, the official mobile broadcaster of the Olympic Games for the 2018-2020 period, announced the two groups on 26/06/2017. Discovery Communications had announced the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 96771
• Published on 28/06/17 at 14:10
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eSports: NBC Sports launches a competition based on the Rocket League video game in summer 2017

NBC Sports Group has launched a new eSport tournament based on the Rocket League video game (a soccer match with cars instead of players) in the summer of 2017, said the sports subsidiary of the two American media conglomerates on 21/06/2017. The competition will be broadcast via the eSport gaming…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 96770
• Published on 28/06/17 at 11:00
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China: Sportradar AG signs a partnership with Beitai Digital as sports data solution provider

The Swiss company Sportradar AG, which specialises in the monitoring of sports betting and sports data solutions, has announced a partnership with Beitai Digital, a supplier of sports data products in China, on 22/06/2017. This partnership will offer "Sportradar's engaging sports data solutions to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 96584
• Published on 27/06/17 at 17:47
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eSport: Blizzard Entertainment signs agreement with Twitch to broadcast events until the end of 2018

Blizzard Entertainment has signed an agreement with Twitch, a social video streaming platform, who are dedicated to "broadcast more than 20 major eSport Blizzard events until the end of 2018," said the North American game and content development company on 20/06/2017. The first part of the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 96623
• Published on 27/06/17 at 15:00
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United States: Univision and Juan Football team up to launch a TV channel on Facebook

UnivisionDeportes.com has signed a partnership with Juan Futbol, a Mexican specialised news website, for the launch of a TV channel that will broadcast on the social network Facebook, announced the website of the Spanish-American pay-TV channel Univision Deportes on 09/06/2017. "The channel, which…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital
• Article # 96621
• Published on 27/06/17 at 14:30
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Spain: Mediapro acquires the rights to the 2018-2021 Champions League (€230m to €250m per year)

The Spanish audiovisual group Mediapro has acquired the broadcast rights, in Spain, to the Champions League for the 2018-2021 period, according to Spanish media on 22/06/2017. The estimated amount paid by Mediapro would be between €230m and €250m per season. The Telefonica group also submitted a…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 96484
• Published on 26/06/17 at 18:19