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UK: 6.4% rise in pay-TV subscribers year on year due to Sky Now TV Service

16.6 million households subscribe to pay-TV in the UK (satellite, cable, IPTV) as of 31/03/2015, compared to 15.6 million on 31/03/2014, according to figures from the North American market research and marketing consulting company IHS, 16/06/2015. This represents an increase of 6.4% year on year…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Media Audiences
• Article # 44807
• Published on 18/06/15 at 11:30
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Copa America 2015: Kia, ESPN and Twitter form partnership to offer video content to fans

The Korean automaker Kia, the US pay-TV channel ESPN and the social network Twitter have entered into a partnership on the occasion of the Copa America 2015, in order to offer fans, in Latin America only, match highlights on Twitter, announced Kia on 11/06/2015. Kia has partnered with ESPN, the…
Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 44637
• Published on 16/06/15 at 18:19
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2015-2018 European Cups: BT Sport launches the premium channel Europe and the free channel Showcase

The British group BT telecom presented its editorial system and the price of access to its BT Sport channels for the 2015-16 season on 09/06/2015. BT Sport holds the exclusive broadcasting rights, in the United Kingdom, to the Champions League and the Europa League for the 2015-2018 cycle…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 44539
• Published on 16/06/15 at 10:09
Average attendance of the 5 major European leagues (2009-10 to 2015-16)

The Bundesliga retains the best attendance in Europe in 2015-16 with 43,325 spectators on average per match, ahead of the Premier League (36,409 average attendance) and the Liga BBVA (28,118). After surpassing the Serie A TIM in average attendance in 2014-15, Ligue 1 has fallen back to 5th…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Article # 79881
• Published on 15/06/15 at 16:08
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Africa: Sportfive extends as the media and marketing agency to the African Confederation (2017-2028)

Sportfive, the sports marketing agency of Lagardère Unlimited Group, renewed its partnership with CAF for the exclusive management of media rights and marketing for major competitions organised by the African Confederation for the 2017-2028 period, announced the confederation on 12/06/2015. The…
Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 44485
• Published on 15/06/15 at 15:50
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21st Century Fox: CEO Rupert Murdoch will entrust his responsibilities to his sons Lachlan and James

"The matter of succession (to Rupert Murdoch, the CEO of the group) is on the agenda at our upcoming, regularly scheduled board meeting," stated the US media conglomerate 21st Century Fox on the American channel CNBC on 11/06/2015. The next 21st Century Fox executive committee is to be held in the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal
• Article # 44467
• Published on 15/06/15 at 14:20
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Twitter: CEO Dick Costolo resigns, co-founder Jack Dorsey takes over temporarily

Dick Costolo resigned his post as the CEO of the social network Twitter, effective from 01/07/2015, announced the company on 11/06/2015. Jack Dorsey, a co-founder of the company in 2007 and chairman of the board, has been appointed the interim CEO.Dick Costolo will remain on the board of Twitter…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 44423
• Published on 15/06/15 at 13:30
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AFCON 2017: beIN Sports France acquires TV rights for six qualifying round games

The pay-TV group beIN Sports France acquired the audiovisual rights to six matches of the first day of qualifying for Orange AFCON 2017, on 09/06/2015. The six games will be broadcast live and exclusively on the channels beIN Sports 2, 3 and Max 4 between Friday 12/06/2015 and Sunday 14/06/2015…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 44340
• Published on 12/06/15 at 16:48
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Copa America 2015: the competition broadcast in Germany only on YouTube and Xbox Live

The 2015 edition of the Copa America begins with the opening match Chile - Ecuador (Group A), held at the Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez in Santiago, at 20:30 local time on Thursday 11/06/2015 (01:30 CET on 12/06/2015). Copa America 2015 takes place in Chile from 11/06 to 04/07/2015.In France…
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• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 44269
• Published on 11/06/15 at 19:20
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Canada 2015: France - England draws 1.45 million viewers on average in France, 1.5 million in the UK

France-England (1-0), the first match in Group F of the 2015 Women's World Cup (at Moncton Stadium, New Brunswick, CAN), which was broadcast live by W9 in France, saw the free-TV channel, which belongs to the Groupe M6, attract 1.45 million viewers on average during the match (kickoff at 19:00…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 44096
• Published on 10/06/15 at 17:14