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Champions League: "36% fall in audiences over five seasons" (Barney Francis, Sky Sports)

"Over the last five seasons we have seen Champions League audiences fall 36%. Last season, we saw our lowest ever average match audience and not a single European game appeared in our top 40 football matches. Overall, Champions League accounts for just 2.5% of Sky Sports viewing, while the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, …
• Article # 43951
• Published on 09/06/15 at 17:20
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Champions League: 39.1 million viewers in the Top 5 for the 2014-15 Juventus-Barcelona final

Juventus - FC Barcelona (1-3), the 2014-15 final of the Champions League (at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, GER), achieved the best audience in prime time in the television markets of the five countries of the European Top 5 leagues (Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Italy) on Saturday…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 43803
• Published on 08/06/15 at 13:35
2014-15 Champions League: minimum financial gains to the 32 clubs (after the final)

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA), the winner over Juventus (Serie A TIM) in the final of the 2014-5 Champions League (3-1 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, GER), will receive €36.4m in guaranteed financial gains (€8.6m fixed portion for their participation + sporting result bonuses) paid by UEFA as part of…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Article # 79730
• Published on 08/06/15 at 13:30
Europa League: Discovery and Eurosport acquire the 2015-2018 rights in Scandinavia and Singapore

The US broadcaster Discovery Communications, the majority owner of the Eurosport pay-TV channels, acquired the 2015-2018 audiovisual rights to the Europa League for Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Singapore on 04/06/2015. The rights are valid for all distribution platforms.During each week of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 43787
• Published on 08/06/15 at 12:51
Eurosport: rights acquired to Ligue 1, Premier League, Serie A and Emirates Cup in the Netherlands

Eurosport has acquired the audiovisual rights, in the Netherlands, to Ligue 1, the Barclays Premier League, the Serie A TIM and the Emirates Cup (pre-season friendly tournament hosted by Arsenal FC in the Emirates Stadium), announced the pay-TV group on 04/06/2015.Peter Hutton, the CEO of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 43783
• Published on 08/06/15 at 12:12
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Discovery: launch of a new version of the paying service Eurosport Player on 10/06/2015

The US broadcaster Discovery Communications, the owner of the Eurosport pay-TV channels, will launch a new version of Eurosport Player, the paying service that gives access to live streams of the Eurosport channels, with bonus content and second-screen experiences, on 10/06/2015. This new version…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Media Audiences
• Article # 43735
• Published on 05/06/15 at 18:35
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The NFL is partnering with Yahoo! for the free live streaming of one football game in 2015-16

The NFL is partnering with the US technology company Yahoo! to broadcast the regular season game between the Buffalo Bills and the Jacksonville Jaguars, Sunday 25/10/2015 at Wembley Stadium in London (United Kingdom), via live-streaming, free, exclusively and without geographical restrictions…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Finance, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 43623
• Published on 05/06/15 at 17:22
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Portugal's Competition Authority sets limit of 3 year maximum duration of TV rights contracts

AdC (Autoridade da Concorrência), the Portuguese competition authority, has set a maximum limit of three years on length of contracts for the domestic audiovisual rights, other media, and display advertising in stadiums, signed individually by the professional clubs of the Liga NOS (Portuguese…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 43625
• Published on 05/06/15 at 13:38
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Bundesliga: Star India acquires 2015-2020 TV rights for India and five other countries in the region

Star India announced on 01/06/2015 that it had acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights to the Bundesliga from 2015 to 2020 for India, thus confirming a press release from DFL Sports Enterprises, a subsidiary of the DFL, which manages the audiovisual and commercial rights to the German…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 43458
• Published on 04/06/15 at 12:03
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Germany: Sky Sport 1 becomes Sky Champions for Champions League final, which will be broadcast in 4K

The German pay-TV group Sky Deutschland launched several initiatives on 03/06/2015 in the lead up to the final of the 2014-15 Champions League between Juventus (Serie A TIM) and FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA), which will take place in the Olympiastadion in Berlin (GER) on Saturday 06/06/2015 (kick-off…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 43459
• Published on 03/06/15 at 18:45