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Sky Deutschland: impact on the German economy (document in German)

Sky Deutschland contributed to 13.1% of the German professional football revenues in 2011-12, said HMR International, on 04/03/2014. The consulting firm, specialising in media, published a study on the impact of the pay-TV group on the German economy on the same day.

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance
• Article # 16098
• Published on 14/03/14 at 10:18
©  D.R.
Two executives leave English Federation (FA) to create a media rights agency

Peter Daire (marketing director) and Sean McAuliffe (director of business development) left the FA (Football Association) to launch Sport Collective, a new media rights agency on 11/03/2014. This agency will work with both media rights holders to maximise their commercial value and with brands to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Sporting Goods & Brands, Authorities, …
• Article # 16024
• Published on 13/03/14 at 18:10
©  D.R.
Complaint for "unfair competition": Canal+ demand €293m in damages from beIN Sports

The French pay-TV group Canal+ is seeking €293m in damages from the Qatari company, beIN Sports, as part of the complaint for "unfair competition" it filed with the Commercial Court of Nanterre on 10/07/2013. A hearing was held on the same day and the court will make its judgment on 18/06/2014…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 16012
• Published on 13/03/14 at 15:59
Lagardère Unlimited to centralise European football activities

Lagardère Unlimited, the sports and entertainment subsidiary of Lagardère group, announced a centralisation of its football based activities in Europe, on a new platform, on 05/03/2014. Philipp Hasenbein has been appointed head of the new pan-European platform. He retains his duties as managing…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 15886
• Published on 11/03/14 at 16:40
Premier League: Liverpool FC to launch LFCTV GO, new on-demand video service

Liverpool FC (Premier League) launched LFCTV GO, a new version of LFC TV Online, its on-demand video service for mobile devices (computers, tablets and mobile), on 06/03/2014. The goal for Liverpool is to monetise its presence in digital media and its huge worldwide fan base. For £44.99 per year…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital
• Article # 15770
• Published on 11/03/14 at 16:15
©  D.R.
RTL Group: record operating profit in 2013 (€1.152b), thanks to RTL Germany

Luxembourg conglomerate, the RTL Group, including German Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland and French media group M6, announced a turnover of €5.889b as of 31/12/2013, or a decrease of 1.8% compared to 2012 (€5.998b) during the presentation of its 2013 annual results on 06/03/2014.The RTL Group had the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 15805
• Published on 10/03/14 at 17:59
©  D.R.
RTL Group: 2013 annual results

Luxembourg conglomerate, the RTL Group, including German Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland and French media group M6, announced a turnover of €5.889b as of 31/12/2013, or a decrease of 1.8% compared to 2012 (€5.998b) during the presentation of its 2013 annual results on 06/03/2014.The RTL Group had the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 15804
• Published on 10/03/14 at 17:45
Budweiser and Fox partner to make documentaries on the history of football

The Budweiser brand of beer, an official sponsor of the 2014 World Cup, joined with the U.S. pay-TV group Fox Sports to create a series of six 30-minute documentaries on the history of football on 05/03/2014. Broadcast in over 55 countries, the series is part of the 2014 World Cup "Rise As One…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 15795
• Published on 10/03/14 at 17:30
©  Yahoo
Portuguese manager of Chealsea, José Mourinho, joins Yahoo as consultant

The Portuguese manager of Chelsea FC (Premier League), José Mourinho, became a consultant for Yahoo, said the U.S. firm on 06/03/2014. He will be an analyst on all matters related to football in 2014, including the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, the Champions League, Ligue 1 and the Premier League…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 15745
• Published on 07/03/14 at 14:51
©  LFP
2016-2020 Ligue 1 & Ligue 2 TV rights: "The overall balance of programming has been maintained"

"In Ligue 1 and Ligue 2, the overall balance of programming has been maintained," said the LFP (French Professional Football League), which launched two calls for applications for the marketing of the media rights of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 for the 2016-2020 period, on 06/03/2014. "In a sporting…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Authorities
• Article # 15717
• Published on 07/03/14 at 12:45