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Formula 1: Audi partners with Sky for Grand Prix coverage in the UK (2025-2027)

German car manufacturer Audi has become an official partner of Sky Sports F1, the channel owned by pay-TV operator Sky in the UK, for the 2025-2027 cycle (three seasons), announced the two parties on 18/02/2025. Audi will sponsor various programmes on the channel dedicated to the FIA Formula 1…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Media, Sponsors - Partners, Activation, …
• Article # 388202
• Published on 18/02/25 at 17:15
©  FC Barcelona / X
2024-25 LALIGA EA Sports: 1 million viewers for FC Barcelona - Rayo Vallecano on Movistar LALIGA

FC Barcelona - Rayo Vallecano de Madrid (1-0), on Matchday 24 of the 2024-25 LALIGA, EA Sports season, drew an average of 1.02 million viewers on the two Movistar LALIGA (Telefonica Group) pay-TV channels that broadcast the match in Spain (992,000 and 34,000 viewers respectively) on Monday…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, Spain
• Article # 388123
• Published on 18/02/25 at 11:30
©  LFP
Ligue 1 TV rights/DAZN dispute: LFP "activates its reserve fund" to pay clubs

"The board of directors of the Ligue de Football Professionnel has unanimously decided to activate its reserve fund without waiting for the decision of the Paris Economic Activities Court regarding the ongoing dispute with DAZN," announced the LFP on 17/02/2025. "This decision was made possible…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, Clubs, …
• Article # 388113
• Published on 18/02/25 at 10:00
©  Premier Padel / X
Padel: Riyadh Season Premier Padel P1 matches broadcast on Cristiano Ronaldo's YouTube channel

The men's and women's semi-finals and the men's final of the Riyadh Season Premier Padel P1 tournament, organised in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) by Premier Padel (QSI) from 08 to 17/02/2025, were broadcast live on the YouTube channel of professional footballer Cristiano Ronaldo (POR) in more than "130…
Domain(s): Clubs, Media
• Category(ies): Media, Digital, Social Networks
• Article # 388080
• Published on 18/02/25 at 08:40
©  DAZN
DAZN: SURJ Sports (PIF) becomes a minority shareholder ($1bn) & a DAZN MENA joint venture created

SURJ Sports Investment, a sports investment company launched in 2023 and owned by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), has become a minority shareholder in DAZN, announced the UK streaming platform on 17/02/2025. "SURJ and DAZN will work closely to establish DAZN MENA, a joint venture…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, International authorities, Media, …
• Article # 388066
• Published on 17/02/25 at 16:40
©  Real Madrid CF
Piracy: LALIGA blocks two platforms with 400,000 monthly users in Spain

"LALIGA has successfully blocked illegal broadcasts from the DazcFutbolios and RBTV77 platforms. These illegal platforms, which allowed the unauthorised broadcasting of football matches, operated via both website and app, utilising Cloudflare's infrastructure to conceal their criminal activities…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 387993
• Published on 17/02/25 at 13:40
©  LFFP
Ligue 1 TV rights: "The commitments made must be kept" (Jean-Michel Aulas, FFF)

"We need to guarantee the viability of our football's economic model and restore the confidence of broadcasters. This will require constructive dialogue with all stakeholders: current broadcasters, market players and, why not, innovative solutions to enhance the value of our championship. In the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Federations, Authorities, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 387976
• Published on 17/02/25 at 11:30
©  RC Lens
Ligue 1 TV rights: "Make our own channel or go back to Canal+" (J. Oughourlian, RC Lens)

"I can only see two solutions: the first would be to make our own channel. A lot of people don't understand that at the League and certain conflicts of interest mean that this option will be very complicated to put in place. The second is to go back to serious people like Canal+. When they take a…
Domain(s): Clubs, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 387970
• Published on 17/02/25 at 10:40
©  D.R.
Weekly News Extra (10-14/02/2025)

• A cooperative set up by FC St. Pauli (Bundesliga) to promote the sale of the Millerntor-Stadion (Hamburg, GER) to fans for €30m, reached the €20m subscription mark on 12/02/2025. • The LALIGA brand is valued at €1/534bn in 2025, 7% less than in 2024, according to the "Kantar BrandZ Top 30 Most…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 387888
• Published on 14/02/25 at 17:15
©  LFP
Ligue 1 TV rights: no court ruling on the DAZN-LFP dispute before 28/02/2025

The Paris Economic Activities Court is "reserving its decision" on the dispute between the Ligue de Football Professionnel and the OTT platform DAZN over payment for the domestic TV rights to the Ligue 1 McDonald's, and will issue its order on 28/02/2025, according to the French sports daily…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 387865
• Published on 14/02/25 at 14:20