Advanced Television: Esports World Cup Foundation partners with IMG

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The Esports World Cup Foundation has partnered with sports marketing agency IMG to elevate the broadcast coverage and reach new global audiences for the Esports World Cup (EWC), the world’s largest eSports tournament and gaming festival, which has returned to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from now through to August 24th.

Advanced Television: LFP confirms in-house Ligue 1 streaming platform

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Following a July 1st meeting, the Presidents of League 1 clubs, the LFP Media Supervisory Committee and the LFP Board of Directors officially announced their long rumoured, strategic project: the creation of a TV and digital platform entirely dedicated to the McDonald’s League 1, managed and led by LFP Media.

Broadband TV News; LFP: Canal’s role restricted to that of distributor

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The role of Canal+ in the broadcast of French top flight football looks like being restricted to that of a distributor, according to RMC Sport.

Advanced Television: beIN Media extends Premier League rights across MENA

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beIN Media Group, the global sports, entertainment and media group, has secured the exclusive rights to broadcast every match of the Premier League (PL) in 24 countries across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) until the end of the 2027/28 season, further solidifying its position as the global home of sports.

Broadband TV News: beIN Sports renews Bundesliga rights in France until 2029

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beIN Sports and Bundesliga International have signed a new exclusive deal to broadcast the games of the German football league in France until the end of the 2028-2029 season.

Advanced Television: beIN extends Sony content deal in MENA, Turkey

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beIN Media Group has extended its longstanding content agreement with Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), securing exclusive multi-year rights to a portfolio of TV series and movies which will come to beIN’s audiences across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and Turkey, following their theatrical window.

Broadband TV News: beIN’s TOD goes live with Friend MTS to tackle piracy in MENA

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beIN Media Group’s TOD sports and entertainment OTT subscription service has chosen FMTS’s watermarking and anti-piracy services to protect its content including blockbuster movies, the Premier League and the US Open.

Broadband TV News: beIN launches new streaming service with Synamedia Senza

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beIN has become the first operator to go live with Synamedia Senza for its new subscription video service, beIN Steam.

Broadband TV News: beIN Media Group extends Davis Cup and BJK Cup until 2026

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beIN Media Group has renewed its exclusive agreement with the International Tennis Federation (ITF) for its Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup (BJK Cup) properties across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), France, and Australia for multiple seasons.

Advanced Television: beIN Sports extends NBA rights in MENA

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beIN Media Group, the sports and entertainment group, and the NBA have extended their broadcast and digital partnership for the 2024-25 season that will see beIN Sports, the group’s flagship sports channels, continue to air more than 400 live NBA games exclusively across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

Broadband TV News: beIN extends exclusive LaLiga rights across MENA and APAC

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beIN Sports will remain the home of Spanish football in 34 markets across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and Asia-Pacific (APAC) until the end of the 2027-28 and 2026-27 seasons respectively following an extension to its broadcast rights.

Broadband TV News: Canal+ Group renews beIN Sports distribution

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Canal+ Group has renewed its distribution agreement with beIN Sports, ensuring its subscribers have access to the week’s top or second pick from Ligue 1 each Saturday.

Broadband TV News: LFP confirms domestic football rights

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The French Football League (LFP) has officially ratified the pay-TV contracts for the new football season.

Digital TV Europe: Warner Bros. Discovery secures rights to Ligue 1 in Spain

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Warner Bros. Discovery has struck a deal with the exclusive international distributor for premium French football, beIN Media Group, to acquire the exclusive broadcasting rights to France’s Ligue 1 football in Spain for the remainder of the 2022-2023 season and the 2023-2024 campaign.