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Catalan sport to be showcased on new OTT platform
Barcelona to revamp Barça TV
Wu Lei debut watched by over 40 million in China
TV3 snaps up Spanish football highlights
Catalan public-service broadcaster TV3 has acquired rights for highlights of Spanish football’s top-tier LaLiga, second-tier Segunda División and Copa del Rey knockout competition.
Barcelona opens up to VR technology
Barcelona’s commercial director Francesco Calvo has said the Spanish Liga football club’s recent virtual-reality based initiative with social media platform Facebook will mark the beginning of a longer partnership between the two parties.
Mediapro files complaint against Rosell, Barcelona
Spanish agency Mediapro has filed a legal complaint against Barcelona and Sandro Rosell, the former president of the Spanish Liga football club.
Barcelona rolls out VOD platform
Spanish Liga football club Barcelona has launched a subscription-based video-on-demand service.
Telefónica dislodges Mediapro as Barcelona rights-holder
Telecommunications company Telefónica has dislodged the Mediapro agency as Barcelona’s official rights-holder for the 2015-16 season, the Spanish Liga club has announced.
Barcelona set to discuss Telefonica rights offer
Barcelona will hold a board meeting on January 26 at which talks will be held over telecommunications company Telefónica’s bid to acquire the Spanish Liga football club’s broadcast rights.
Mediapro in talks over new Barcelona deal
Mediapro is in talks with Spanish Liga football club Barcelona over a new media-rights deal, according to the agency’s president, Jaume Roures.
Barcelona joins forces with Binbit to boost global mobile content
Mexican mobile entertainment provider Binbit has agreed a three-year deal with Barcelona for the exclusive mobile distribution rights across 40 countries to the Spanish Liga football club’s digital content.
Barcelona unveils Dailymotion agreement
Spanish Liga football club Barcelona has agreed a content distribution deal with video-sharing website Dailymotion.
Barcelona chief outlines collective rights switch plan
The collective sale of media rights in La Liga, the top division of Spanish football, is likely to be introduced ahead of the 2016-17 season, according to Josep Maria Bartomeu, the president of top club Barcelona.
Mediapro ahead by a nose after discounted deals
Mediapro sees margins trimmed but still makes profit on F1 as its sell on the rights in Spain