FIFA launched an Invitation To Tender (ITT) in Israel today for the sale of media rights to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the 23rd edition of the tournament and the first to be jointly hosted across three countries: the United States of America, …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and Canal+ Group have announced a new partnership agreement for the 2025-2028 cycle, which will also encompass the AFC Asian Qualifiers (2026 FIFA World Cup – Asian Qualifiers Final Round) and the AFC club competitions until the 2028/2029 season. As part of this agreement, Canal+ …
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The Olimpico stadium in Rome is preparing to host the Coppa Italia Frecciarossa Final between AC Fiorentina and Inter Milan on Wednesday, May 24. Innovative filming modalities with cinematographic optics, cameras never before used in a football match and a drone will accompany the fans in the narration of the …
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CAF has opened an invitation to tender (ITT) for the media rights in the Sub-Saharan Africa region on a Pay/Pay-per-View and Free to Air basis to a large number of CAF events in 2023, 2024 and 2025, including its flagship events; the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire …
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The Supervisory Body for the Management of LaLiga’s Audiovisual Rights has approved the renewal of Grupo MEDIAPRO as international audiovisual agency in today’s meeting for a period covering the remaining year of the current contract plus a further 5 years. The proposal, which was unanimously approved in the Delegate Commission, …
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has repeated his call to broadcasters to follow FIFA’s lead and pay a fair price for media rights to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia and New Zealand, emphasising that the revenue will be entirely re-invested in women’s football. Mr Infantino was speaking alongside …
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Bundesliga International and the CANAL+ Group have agreed a renewal of its broadcasting rights deal with Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 in Sub-Saharan Africa and Mauritius, extending the partnership until the conclusion of the 2027-28 season. The deal ensures that CANAL+, which has broadcast the Bundesliga since the start of the …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today confirmed a new media rights partnership deal with Coupang in the South Korea for the 2025-2028 cycle, which will grant the broadcaster exclusive rights to all AFC competitions in their market. Coupang is South Korea’s first and largest online marketplace, founded in 2010. …
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The broadcast selections for Matchweek 37 as well as a new date for the postponed Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion match have been announced. The Premier League understands the importance of these announcements to supporters and apologises for the delay. Finalising these selections took longer than expected due …
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Sony Sports Network has announced the extension of their partnership with European governing football body UEFA. Sony Sports Network has retained the exclusive media rights for all the UEFA national team competitions scheduled between 2022-2028. This includes UEFA Euro 2024 and 2028. The UEFA tournaments will be available exclusively on …
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