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China: Suning Group (PPTV) to acquire TV rights to the Bundesliga from 2018 to 2023 ($250m)

The Chinese multinational conglomerate Suning could acquire the broadcasting rights, valid for China, to the Bundesliga for the 2018-2023 period, according to multiple German media outlets on 03/04/2017. The amount of the agreement with DFL Sports Enterprises, reported to have been presented to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 90847
• Published on 06/04/17 at 12:14
©  MLB
MLB: DAZN (Perform Group) acquires TV rights for Germany, Switzerland, and Austria (2017-2020)

Perform Group has acquired, for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, the TV rights to MLB for the 2017-2020 period, announced the British group, which specialises in sports content production and distribution for digital platforms, on 28/03/2017. Nearly 600 games per season will be broadcast on the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 90787
• Published on 05/04/17 at 17:40
©  Sky
Bundesliga: nine games of Matchday 24 draw 3.5 million Sky Deutschland subscribers

The nine games of Matchday 24 of the 2016-17 Bundesliga, played from 10 to 12/03/2017, collect a cumulative total of 3.59 million subscribers on average in Germany on the pay-TV Sky Bundesliga channels, according to data from the German institutes of audience measurement AGF and GfK. The best…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 90601
• Published on 03/04/17 at 17:49
©  Juventus
Serie A TIM: launching of the "Juventus Pass", a video on demand platform for international market

Juventus (Serie A TIM) have launched the "Juventus Pass", a video on demand platform for the club's fans outside of Italy, announced the Turin club on 30/03/2017. The platform is available via subscription, monthly or yearly, from €3.99 per month (see below), on all mobile platforms via Android…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital
• Article # 90598
• Published on 03/04/17 at 17:09
©  FIFA
World Cups 2018 and 2022: FIFA launches tender for the TV rights in Spain

FIFA has launched the tender for broadcasting rights, valid in Spain, for several competitions including the World Cup 2018 (Russia) on 30/03/2017. The other events involved are the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup (Russia) and the 2019 Women's World Cup (hosted in France). The media rights for these…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 90551
• Published on 03/04/17 at 14:15
©  Canal+
Coupe de la Ligue final: 4.487 million viewers for AS Monaco - PSG on France 2 and Canal+

AS Monaco (Ligue 1) - Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1), 1-4, the final of the 2016-17 Coupe de la Ligue, drew 3.594 million viewers on average in France on the public channel France 2, on Saturday 01/04/2017 (kick-off at 21:00 CET). This figure represented an audience share of 16%, and ranked the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Authorities
• Article # 90546
• Published on 03/04/17 at 13:04
©  Lega Serie A
Lega Serie A: the rules for the tender for the Serie A TV rights (2018-2021) unanimously approved

"The meeting of the Lega Serie A unanimously approved the rules for the tender for the (domestic) TV rights to the Serie A TIM for the 2018-2021 period," said Ezio Maria Simonelli, the acting president of the Italian League (the term of Maurizio Beretta having reached its end, see below), on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 90453
• Published on 31/03/17 at 14:49
©  NFL
NFL: Twitter, Facebook, Google, and Amazon interested in the rights to "Thursday Night Football"

The social networks Twitter and Facebook, the US e-commerce group Amazon, and Google's YouTube video sharing platform have submitted bids to acquire the digital rights the games of the "Thursday Night Football" (American football on Thursday night) package of the NFL for the 2017 season, according…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 90373
• Published on 31/03/17 at 13:20
©  FIBA
China: CCTV extends its broadcasting rights to FIBA competitions (2017-2025)

The Chinese public television group CCTV has extended, to China, its broadcasting rights for FIBA competitions for the 2017-2025 period, indicated the group on 22/03/2017. CCTV had acquired these rights for the 2013-2016 period on 01/08/2013. The agreement, which includes the men's basketball…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 90369
• Published on 30/03/17 at 17:40
©  DC
European Cups: UEFA launches tender for the TV rights in France for the 2018-2021 cycle

UEFA has launched the tender, in France, for the TV rights to the Champions League and the Europa League for the 2018-2021 cycle, announced the confederation on 29/03/2017. Candidates must submit their bids no later than 03/05/2017. • Canal+ and beIN Sports are the current rights holders in France…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 90301
• Published on 30/03/17 at 13:49