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Exclusive e-Think Sport: Jean-Michel Aulas (O. Lyonnais), ambassador of the 5th edition from 26-29/01/2021

Jean-Michel Aulas, president of Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), will be the ambassador of e-Think Sport 2021, the fifth edition of the annual event organised by News Tank, which will be held this year via video-conference over four consecutive mornings, from Tuesday 26/01 to Friday…
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• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 204377
• Published on 07/01/21 at 12:35
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e-Think Sport: programme for the 4 mornings of discussions, from Tuesday 26 to Friday 29/01/2021

e-Think Sport 2021, the fifth edition of the annual sports conference event usually held as a one day face-to-face endeavor in Paris (FRA) by News Tank, has been scheduled this year in a virtual format via a video-conference over four consecutive mornings, from Tuesday 26 to Friday 29/01/2021…
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• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 204223
• Published on 06/01/21 at 11:19
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TV rights: "Canal+ has a unique opportunity to close the market for several years" (Arnaud Simon)

"Canal+ has a unique opportunity to close the market for several years. We can therefore imagine that they will take advantage of this opportunity to do so at an amount that is convenient for both parties. They can kill three birds with one stone (obtain advances in other fields, choose the price…
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• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 203487
• Published on 23/12/20 at 10:10
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RFEF: Spanish national team launches an official account on the Chinese social network Weibo

The Spanish national football team will have an official account on the Chinese social network Weibo from Monday 02/11/2020, announced the Real Federacion Espanola de Futbol, on 29/10/2020. "The RFEF wants to bring its international game to the users of this social network in a country with…
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• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 198003
• Published on 02/11/20 at 13:40
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Exclusive OneFootball: "A differentiated, user-centric approach to content" (L. von Cranach, founder and CEO)

"OneFootball has a differentiated approach, a user-centric approach. Being a pure football platform, we aggregate different sources of content with a neutral view. On top of that, we add our editorial touch through our own content. The idea is to be the 'one-stop-shop' for any football fan," said…
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• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 192851
• Published on 14/09/20 at 14:00
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Exclusive Merchandising: "Derivative products, one of the only links with clubs during Covid" (G. Valéry, M2A)

"Our activity has experienced a historic slowdown due to the absence of sports spectacles (due to the Covid-19 crisis). During this period, some online club shops did not stop operating. Derivative products were one of the only links with clubs during this period," said Geoffroy Valéry, president…
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• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 186787
• Published on 29/06/20 at 09:50
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Transfers: value of European Top 5 players would drop by 28% if the season did not resume (CIES)

The total transfer value of players in the European Top 5 (Bundesliga, LaLiga Santander, Ligue 1 Conforama, Premier League, Serie A TIM) would decrease by 28% (from €32.7bn to €23.4bn) in the event that no more matches are played in 2019-20 and no contracts are renewed by 30/06/2020, according to…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Transfer Market
• Article # 179681
• Published on 02/04/20 at 16:40
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Covid-19/Euro 2021: "In the face of crisis, football has shown its best side" (A. Ceferin, UEFA)

"There was a real spirit of cooperation, with everyone recognising that they had to sacrifice something in order to achieve the best result. It was important that, as the governing body of European football, UEFA led the process and made the biggest sacrifice. In the face of this crisis, football…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Agencies, …
• Article # 178046
• Published on 18/03/20 at 14:49
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European Cups (rugby): "Sponsorship revenues on the rise, TV rights much higher" (V. Gaillard, EPCR)

"While sponsorship revenues are indeed on the rise, those from TV broadcasting rights for the Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup around the world are much higher, by a ratio of approximately 1 to 5," said Vincent Gaillard CEO of EPCR to News Tank Football on 07/01/2020, ahead of the Round 5…
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• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 173351
• Published on 28/01/20 at 10:30
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France: "D1 Arkema naming rights make us one of the major players post-World Cup" (G. Galinier)

"Naming rights makes us one of the major players post-World Cup. We are thus joining the FFF's legacy plan after the 2019 Women's World Cup," said Gilles Galinier, external communications director at Arkema, to News Tank Football on 10/10/2019. The French chemical and advanced materials group…
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• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Essentials Sponsors & Partners
• Article # 164857
• Published on 17/10/19 at 17:34