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eSports: Sky and ITV become shareholders of Ginx TV, British TV channel 100% dedicated to eSports

Ginx eSports TV, a British channel 100% dedicated to eSports, started broadcasting in the UK and Ireland, on 23/06/2016. The channel is born of a partnership between Ginx TV Ltd., specialising in the production of content around video games, Sky, and ITV, in effect from 16/06/2016. The British TV…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Legal
• Article # 72097
• Published on 27/06/16 at 14:05

Italy: Mediaset, Infront, Sky and the Lega Serie A appeal the €66m given in fines (illegal cartel)

Mediaset, Infront Italy, Sky Italia, and the Lega Serie A have all appealed against the fine imposed on them by the AGCM following their alleged cartel activities around the allocation of the domestic TV rights for the Serie A for the 2015-2018 period, according to the Italian media on 20/06/2016…

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• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 72014
• Published on 27/06/16 at 12:24

Twitter: the maximum video length from to increase from 30 seconds to 140 seconds

The social network Twitter has decided to increase the maximum duration of videoson the platform from 30 seconds to 140 seconds (or 2 minutes, 20 minutes) for all users, the social network announced on 21/06/2016. This increase comes as the consumption of video content on Twitter increased by 60…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 71961
• Published on 27/06/16 at 09:55

beIN Media Group: Mike Kerr (UK) appointed managing director in Asia

Mike Kerr (UK) has been appointed the general manager of the beIN Media Group in Asia, announced the group on 07/06/2016. Based in the Singapore office of the company, the branch is headed by Tom Keaveny, president of the Asia and Pacific branch. Mike Kerr joins the company from the Asian Tour…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal
• Article # 71954
• Published on 27/06/16 at 09:25

Euro 2016: 1.2 million viewers for Italy-Ireland on RTE 2 in the Republic of Ireland on 22/06/2016

The Euro 2016 group stage match Italy - Ireland (0-1, Group E) drew an average of 1.2 million viewers on RTE2 in the Republic of Ireland, on Wednesday, 22/06/2016 (kick-off at 21:00 CET). This represented an audience share of 73.6%, with a peak audience of 1.45 million viewers. 101,500 people also…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 72011
• Published on 24/06/16 at 17:28

Euro 2016: 99.8% audience share in Iceland for Iceland - Austria match on 22/06/2016

The Euro 2016 group stage match Iceland - Austria (2-1, Group F), at the Stade de France (Saint-Denis), drew an audience share of 99.8% on free-TV channel Skjarinn in Iceland, on 22/06/2016 (kick-off at 21:00 CET). This effectively means that out of every 1000 Icelandic people in front of a…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 72007
• Published on 24/06/16 at 16:54

Italy: Fox Sports Italia acquires TV rights for the Bundesliga for the 2017-2021 period

In Italy, Fox Sports Italia has acquired the broadcasting rights for the Bundesliga for the 2017-2021 cycle, announced the Italian pay-TV group on 20/06/2016. These rights, acquired from DFL Sports Enterprises, cover all distribution platforms. In Italy, Fox Sports is only available to Sky…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 71748
• Published on 24/06/16 at 14:00

Euro 2016: 14.3 million viewers for Italy - Ireland on Rai1 in Italy (audience share: 51.36%)

The Euro 2016 match Italy - Republic of Ireland (0-1, Group E), drew 14.3 million viewers on average in Italy on the Italian public channel Rai1, on Wednesday, 22/06/2016 (kick-off at 21:00 CET). This represented an audience share of 51.36%, and allowed Rai1 to achieve the best performance in the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 71966
• Published on 24/06/16 at 10:19

Euro 2016: 2.16 million viewers for Hungary - Portugal on RTP1 in Portugal (audience share: 71.1%)

The Euro 2016 match Hungary - Portugal (3-3, Group F), at Parc OL (Lyon), drew 2.166 million viewers on average in Portugal on the Portuguese public broadcaster RTP1, on Wednesday, 22/06/2016 (kick-off 18:00 CET). This figure represented an audience share of 71.1%, with a peak of 3.049 million…

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• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 71956
• Published on 24/06/16 at 09:44

Euro 2016: 10.7 million viewers for Croatia - Spain on Telecinco in Spain (audience share: 60.6%)

The Euro 2016 match Croatia - Spain (2-1, Group D), at the Stade de Bordeaux, drew 10,726,000 viewers on average on the free-TV channel Telecinco in Spain, on Tuesday, 21/06/2016 (kick-off at 21:00 CET). This represented a 60.6% audience share, and allowed the channel of the Mediaset España group…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 71924
• Published on 23/06/16 at 17:24