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Belgium: non-exclusive TV rights to the national cup (2015-2018) for Telenet, VRT and RTL Begium

The non-exclusive broadcast rights to the Croky Cup (sponsored name of the Belgian Cup) for three seasons (2015-16 to 2017-18) have been awarded to the Belgian media groups Telenet (Dutch), RTL Belgium (French) and VRT (Dutch), announced the URBSFA on 24/06/2015. The private TV groups RTL Belgium…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 45608
• Published on 26/06/15 at 15:55
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Canada 2015: Round of 16 matches draw 6.12m viewers in Germany, new records in France and Canada

The 2015 Women's World Cup Round of 16 match between Germany and Sweden (4-1, Saturday 20/06/2015, kick-off at 22:00 CET) drew 6.12 million viewers on average in Germany on the German public-TV channel ARD, for an audience share in the German TV market of 26%. This was the largest domestic TV…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Essentials Media
• Article # 45396
• Published on 25/06/15 at 15:15
Euro 2016: EBU acquires the exclusive media rights to the final tournament for 26 European countries

"The European Broadcasting Union has reached agreement with UEFA for the exclusive media rights on all platforms in 26 countries to the UEFA Euro 2016," announced the EBU on 24/06/2015.The agreement covers the broadcasting of at least 23 games (out of 51) live and free-to-air, as well as magazines…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 45432
• Published on 25/06/15 at 12:54
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Italy: B4 Capital retains the international TV rights to the Coppa Italia until 2017-18

The international media rights agency B4 Capital has retained the rights to distribute the international audiovisual rights to the TIM Cup for an additional three seasons (2015-16 through 2017-18), the agency announced on 23/06/2015.In addition to the Italian domestic cup, the agreement also…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 45329
• Published on 24/06/15 at 13:29
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Spain: Court orders the website Rojadirecta to stop the illegal broadcasting of games

"Commercial Court number 11 in Madrid has ordered the immediate end to illegal transmissions of LaLiga games via www.rojadirecta.me allowing the precautionary measures requested by Mediapro and Gol T (two broadcasters of the Liga BBVA)," announced the Spanish professional football league on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 45221
• Published on 23/06/15 at 15:44
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Spain: LaLiga wants to install centralised TV rights from 2015-16, Mediapro to market abroad rights

"LaLiga aims to put the wheels in motion of centralised commercialisation of television rights for the 2015-2016 season. As such, on Friday 19/06/2015, LaLiga announced to its clubs and SAD (sports limited companies) during a meeting being held in Villarreal (ESP) that an agreement had been…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 45235
• Published on 23/06/15 at 15:06
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2015 International Champions Cup: Canal+ and Sky acquire TV rights in Spain and the UK respectively

The pay-TV groups Canal+ España and Sky have acquired the audiovisual rights, in Spain and the United Kingdom, respectively, to the 2015 Guinness International Champions Cup, the high-profile pre-season friendly tournament organised by the American company Relevant Sports, on 18/06/2015. The 2015…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 45142
• Published on 22/06/15 at 18:32
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Italy: B4 Capital to manage the international TV rights of the Italian national team

The international media rights agency B4 Capital has signed an exclusive agreement to market the rights to the home friendly matches of the Italian national team in the Americas, North Africa and the Middle East, the agency announced on 19/06/2015. The contract runs through 2018.The agreement also…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 44997
• Published on 19/06/15 at 16:30
21th Century Fox: James Murdoch will succeed his father as CEO on 01/07/2015

James Murdoch will officially become the CEO of 21st Century Fox as of 01/07/2015, announced the board of directors of the American media conglomerate on 16/06/2015. Until now, he had been co-chief operating officer of the US group. He succeeds his father Rupert Murdoch, previously CEO of the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal
• Article # 44893
• Published on 19/06/15 at 09:28
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NBA: the six games of the 2014-15 finals draw nearly 20 million viewers on average in the USA

The six games of the 2014-15 NBA Finals drew an average of 19.94 million viewers per game in the United States for the national free-TV channel ABC, announced multiple American media outlets on 18/06/2015. According to the American television measurement agency Nielsen, this figure represents an…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Essentials Media
• Article # 44847
• Published on 18/06/15 at 15:12