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Europa League 2015-2018: W9 retains one game a week while beIN sports claims entire tournament

The free-TV group, M6 (owned by W9), and pay-TV company, beIN Sports, have won the tender for broadcasting rights in France for the Europa League 2015-2018, UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) announced on 22/04/2014. M6 acquired the broadcasting rights for the best match of each week…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 18042
• Published on 22/04/14 at 19:28
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Spain: Judge validates offer of state-owned TV company, TVE, for TV rights to Champions League

The National Court, Spain's high legal authority, legally approved the awarding of TV rights to the state-owned TV company, TVE, for the 2012-2015 Champions League on 09/04/2014. The television company, Mediaset España, had challenged the awarding of rights in 2011, believing that TVE had violated…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 17937
• Published on 22/04/14 at 17:45
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KantarSport-News Tank Football joint study: 'Comparing Broadcasting Offers in Big 5 Countries'

News Tank and KantarSport, a leading research institute focused on key actors in the sports world, released a joint study entitled "Comparing Broadcasting Offers in 5 Countries" on 16/04/2014. The paper examines how football is broadcast on television in the five major European championship…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 17800
• Published on 22/04/14 at 17:36
Bundesliga: the League prohibits publication of match clips on Twitter

The DFL (Deutsche Fußball Liga, the German Football League) ordered two Austrian brothers, aged 17, not to publish extracts of the Bundesliga on their Twitter account "@BL_Latest," on 20/04/2014. The two boys were posting match highlights of each Bundesliga matchday using Vine, an application that…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 17982
• Published on 22/04/14 at 15:59
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2015-2018 European Cups: beIN Sports acquires TV rights for four Asian countries

The Qatari pay-TV company, beIN Sports, acquired the TV rights for the 2015-2018 cycle of the Champions League and Europa League in Indonesia, Thailand, Laos and Cambodia, announced UEFA (Union of European Football Associations), on 17/04/2014. In Indonesia, beIN Sports will broadcast two live…
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• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 17936
• Published on 22/04/14 at 13:45
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BSkyB, BT Sport: Ofcom will review the state of competition in the pay-TV market

Ofcom, the UK's independent regulator of telecommunications competition, will reconsider the competitive situation in the UK market for pay TV, it announced on 16/04/2014. A previous study, published in March 2010, led Ofcom to institute a "wholesale must-offer" — requiring broadcaster BSkyB to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 17901
• Published on 18/04/14 at 18:02
Twitter followers in the 5 major European championships in 2014-15

The social network Twitter is a relationship marketing tool that can increase interactivity far beyond the 90 minutes of a match. It enables the club to communicate at any moment, and promotes proximity with fans, through its tone and content.In the football industry, Real Madrid are the best…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Article # 79813
• Published on 14/04/14 at 16:29
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TV rights for 2015-2018 Europa League: Second call for offers organised by UEFA

UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) announced on 10/04/2014 that it would hold a second round of bidding for the 2015-2018 French TV rights for the Europa League. Candidates had until 11/04/2014 at 12:00 CET (Central European Time) to submit new offers. The European body had launched…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 17526
• Published on 14/04/14 at 15:16
Brazil 2014: 90% of English Twitter users will follow the World Cup

90% of English Twitter users will follow the 2014 World Cup (Brazil, 12/06 to 13/07/2014) according to a study by GlobalWebIndex, a British consumer behavior analysis agency, published on 08/04/2014. 87% of users surveyed said that they will follow the competition live on TV, and that 79% of them…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital
• Article # 17508
• Published on 11/04/14 at 10:34
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Pay-TV: +6.3% subscribers worldwide in 2013, according to 2013 Multiscreen Index

Pay-TV operators saw their number of subscribers grow by 6.3% in 2013, according to the Multiscreen Index, a study published by the British media specialists, informativ, on 07/04/2014. This quarterly indicator takes into account 100 pay-TV services in 30 countries, covering about 320 million…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 17463
• Published on 10/04/14 at 16:28