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Euro 2016: beIN Sports France presents its plan for the 51 matches to its 2.8 million subscribers

The pay-TV group beIN Sports France presented its coverage plan for Euro 2016 on 17/05/2016, attended by Yousef Al-Obaidly, president of France beIN Sports, and Florent Houzot, editorial director of beIN Sports France, with the channel indicating that "all 51 matches of Euro 2016 will be on beIN…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 69306
• Published on 18/05/16 at 10:26
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Bundesliga: RTL, ARD, Eurosport, Sky and Axel Springer to compete for the 2019-2023 domestic rights

The German broadcaster RTL has declared its interest in acquiring the Bundesliga domestic TV rights, in particular the rights to broadcast match highlights in a dedicated magazine programme, as well as the rights to broadcast live matches, according to the German media on 12/05/2016. "We are…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, …
• Article # 69224
• Published on 17/05/16 at 14:35
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Copa America Centenario: ProSiebenSat.1 Group acquires the exclusive TV rights in Germany

The German private free-TV broadcasting group ProSiebenSat.1 has acquired the exclusive TV rights for the Copa America Centenario in Germany, on 09/05/2016, however no financial details were disclosed. The 32 matches in the competition will be streamed on the ran.de platform and 12 group stage…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 69110
• Published on 16/05/16 at 10:15
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United Kingdom: European Cup finals to be broadcast for free on BT Sport platforms

The British telecommunications group BT (British Telecom) announced that it will broadcast the final of the 2015-16 Europa League and of the 2015-16 Champions League for free on BT.com, BTSport.com or via the YouTube channel BT Sport (youtube.com / btsportofficial), on 12/05/2016. The final of the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital
• Article # 69043
• Published on 13/05/16 at 16:45
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Spain: Mediapro restructures its debt through a five-year loan agreement with eight banks for €306m

The Spanish broadcaster Mediapro has announced a new agreement for a loan to be distributed over 5 years worth €306m on 05/03/2016. This agreement, concluded with eight banks (CaixaBank, Banco Santander, BBVA, Banco Popular, City BNP, Catalan Institute of -ICF- Finance and Banco de Sabadell), will…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Legal
• Article # 69005
• Published on 13/05/16 at 12:30
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Rugby: Canal+ obtains the exclusive TV rights for the Top 14 (2019-2023) for €388m

The French media organisation Canal+ has acquired the exclusive TV rights for the Top 14 for the 2019-2023 period from the LNR (French national rugby league) for €388m on 12/05/2016. The pay-TV group is entitled to four free broadcasting packages and the rights to broadcast all regular season…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 69003
• Published on 13/05/16 at 10:45
Vivendi: turnover of €2.49bn (-1.4%) and a net profit of €99m in Q1 of 2016

The French telecommunications and media group Vivendi has announced a turnover of €2.49bn for the first quarter in 2016 which ended on 03/31/2016 (-1.4% compared to the same period in 2015) on 11/05/2016. Vivendi posted a raw operating profit of €228m (+9.9% at constant scope), an adjusted…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 68960
• Published on 12/05/16 at 16:30
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Euro 2016: Sport1 acquires the digital radio rights for all 51 matches via a sublicense

The German public broadcasting companies ARD and ZDF have sublicensed the free digital rights for radio, in Germany, of the 51 meetings of Euro 2016, to the German audiovisual group Sport1, on 10/05/2016. These rights were assigned by SportA, the media rights and marketing agency owned by ARD and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 68914
• Published on 12/05/16 at 14:30
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United States: 16% of households with a broadband connection subscribe to an OTT sports package

According to a study from the US marketing intelligence agency Parks Associates, on 05/05/2016, 16% of US households who subscribe to a broadband internet offer have also subscribed to an OTT sports package. 'NFL Game Pass' is the most frequently selected service (6% of households), while 4% of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 68937
• Published on 12/05/16 at 13:15
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Premier League: Chinese company Whaley Technology to be the official TV partner of Man City in China

Whaley Technology, a Chinese manufacturer of smart televisions (capable of WiFi connection), has become the official TV partner of Manchester City FC (Premier League) in China, on 09/05/2016. Neither the duration nor the amount of the partnership were disclosed. Whaley will broadcast exclusive…
Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 68785
• Published on 11/05/16 at 14:20