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France: Maxime Saada succeeds Rodolphe Belmer as the CEO of Groupe Canal+

Maxime Saada was appointed the CEO of the French pay-TV entity Groupe Canal+, announced its supervisory board on 03/07/2015. Saada succeeds Rodolphe Belmer "(whom) the board has terminated his functions". Maxime Saada held the position of deputy CEO of Canal+, in charge of the group's pay-TV…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal
• Article # 46459
• Published on 07/07/15 at 12:00

Portugal: Benfica TV acquires exclusive TV rights of Ligue 1 and the Serie A for 2015-2018

Benfica TV, the pay channel SL Benfica (Liga NOS), has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights in Portugal of Ligue 1 and the Serie A TIM for the 2015-2018 period, or three seasons, on 04/07/2015. The rights were acquired from the media rights agency MP & Silva. The amount of these acquisitions…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 46460
• Published on 07/07/15 at 11:37

Canada 2015: 6.83 million viewers in Germany and the UK for the Germany-England 3^rd place match

Germany - England (0-1 a.e.t.), the 3^rd place match of the 2015 Women's World Cup, played at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, allowed the German public broadcaster ARD to draw 5.39 million viewers on average during game, which kicked off at 22:00 CET on Saturday 04/07/2015. This score…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 46430
• Published on 06/07/15 at 17:23

Barclays Premier League: kit suppliers in 2015-16

The German sports equipment brand adidas is the most represented kit supplier in the Premier League in 2015-16, with six clubs under contract, or 30% of the league.

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Article # 79646
• Published on 06/07/15 at 09:58

Spain: Gol T, which ceased broadcasting on 01/07/2015, replaced by beIN Sports, available in OTT

The pay-TV channel Gol T, owned by the Spanish audiovisual group Mediapro, and which notably held the broadcasting rights in Spain to the Liga BBVA, the Premier League and the Europa League, stopped broadcasting on 01/07/2015. The channel was available on Spanish pay DTT. The Spanish media groups…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Finance, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 46228
• Published on 03/07/15 at 12:55

FC Barcelona: Telefónica to operate Barça TV for four years from 01/07/2015

"From 01/07/2015 at 12:00 CET the contract through which FC Barcelona cede the running of the club’s official channel Barça TV to Telefónica for the next four seasons comes into force. The agreement sees the club maintain the channel’s official status and editorial control over its content,…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 46175
• Published on 03/07/15 at 10:10

Canada 2015: semi-finals (after midnight CET) draw 2.63m TV viewers in Germany, 1.7m in the UK

The 2015 Women's World Cup USA - Germany semi-final match (2-0, at the Stade Olympique in Montreal, Quebec, CAN) on Tuesday 30/06/2015 (kick-off at 19:00 local time, and 01:00 CET Wednesday morning) drew 2.63 million TV viewers on average in Germany on the German public channel Das Erste (ARD)…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 46153
• Published on 02/07/15 at 18:59

Spain: international TV rights will generate about €600m per year from 2015-16, says LaLiga

"After the bidding process carried out in the international audiovisual rights market, LaLiga wants to highlight that the total amount obtained will be approximately €600m per season, which represents a marked increase," announced LaLiga on 07/02/2015. According to its official journal on…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 46158
• Published on 02/07/15 at 16:30

Poland: nc+ acquires domestic TV rights to first division and signs an agreement with Discovery

Ekstraklasa SA, the company that manages the Polish professional football league, has awarded the domestic TV rights to the T-Mobile Ekstraklasa (Polish first division) to the Polish pay-TV group nc+ (51% owned by the French group Canal+) for the next four seasons (2015-16 to 2018-19), announced…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 46046
• Published on 01/07/15 at 17:21

Canada 2015: Canada - England quarter-final draws 1.3m TV viewers in the UK, record 3.2m in Canada

The 2015 Women's World Cup Canada - England quarter-final match (1-2, at BC Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN) on Saturday 27/06/2015 (kick-off at 16:30 local time, 00:30 GMT Sunday morning) drew 1.3 million and 3.2 million TV viewers on average in the United Kingdom and Canada…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 45889
• Published on 01/07/15 at 15:55