Tag: Television Broadcasting Rights
When football is offside
At Seifert’s start-up Dyn Media, a new sports broadcaster, there isn’t quite as much money involved. However, the amounts are considerable for a young company: According to the founder, he…
The majority of Bundesliga clubs reject investor investment in the DFL
Protest on the sidelines of the DFL general meeting There was resistance to investors not only in the clubs themselves, but also in the stadium and among fans. (Photo: dpa)…
DFL votes on a billion-dollar deal – it should be very close
Munich Hundreds of phone calls and dozens of personal conversations lie behind the bosses of the German Football League (DFL). They advertised a billion-dollar deal with a financial investor so…
St. Pauli demands a later vote on the deal
Fan protests against financial investors at Union Berlin The planned billion dollar deal has been causing unrest in German football for months. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The Hamburg second division club…
Partial sale of the Bundesliga rights – bidding field for Bundesliga media rights is thinning out
protests in Dortmund The fan base of many clubs is against any investor deals. (Photo: IMAGO/Matthias Koch) Frankfurt The German Football League (DFL) has received four promising offers from financial…
Partial sale of Bundesliga rights – DFL investor deal is on the brink
Munich The planned investor deal of the Bundesliga is in danger of failing. At the joint meeting of the executive committee and supervisory board of the German Football League (DFL),…
League association DFL wants to sell fewer shares in the media rights
German soccer league The German Bundesliga clubs hope to benefit from a partial sale of the media rights to investors. (Photo: dpa) Munich, Frankfurt According to information from the Handelsblatt,…
Opponents of the Bundesliga partial sale were surprisingly elected to the DFL supervisory board
A mood test shortly before the start of the sales process has now surprisingly strengthened the critics of the model. The clubs in the 1st and 2nd Bundesliga elected Christian…
TV quota collapsed by 40 percent
ZDF commentator Claudia Neumann at the World Cup The preliminary round of the DFB selection pushed the German TV ratings. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Argentina’s victory over France in the final…
40 percent fewer viewers – TV quota collapses
Kylian Mbappe France’s top player was disappointed after the final defeat. The German TV stations also draw a mixed balance. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) Dusseldorf Argentina’s victory over France in the…
Bundesliga starts process for the sale of sports rights
Game in the 2nd Bundesliga The minority stake in the television rights could bring in billions for the DFL. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt, Munich In the search for new sources of…
DFL considers partial sale of television rights to investor
Frankfurt, Munich The Bundesliga is looking for new sources of money and is also considering investing in an investor for the TV rights. According to financial sources, the German Football…
DFL boss hops for salary limit for football professionals
Donata hops The digital consultant has been the managing director of the German Football League since January 1st. (Photo: Katrin Denkewitz) Berlin The new DFL boss Donata Hopfen wants to…
Ex-DFL boss Seifert plans sports streaming with Springer
Dusseldorf For sixteen years, Christian Seifert was the face of professional football in Germany – now the 52-year-old is becoming an entrepreneur. Together with the Axel Springer media group, Seifert…