2019 IKA Formula Kite Europeans, Torregrande - Preliminary Media Report - 08.01.2020


1	2019 IKA Formula Kite Europeans, Torregrande Preliminary Media Report as of 8th January
2	ICARUS Sports produced video news releases and short daily videos for the 2019 IKA Formula Kite Europeans, Torregrande and arranged for the distribution of this content to several media outlets. In the next pages of this report you will find: 1.The list of the broadcasters that used or are going to use the content from the race. 2. The list of the TV shows that used or are going to use highlights from the event. 3. The list of Online Media that featured news articles about the event. 4. The list of confirmed airings from broadcasters that featured highlights from the event as of 8th January. In summary, 45 broadcasters from 171 countries reaching 1,324,102,000 households used or are going to use highlights from the race via inclusion in sports shows like the Inside Sailing, Kite Masters, Water Sports World, Hotwater, Deep Blue and Action Sports World, while the event was further promoted via online media and websites.
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1	1. List of the broadcasters featuring highlights of 2019 IKA Formula Kite Europeans, Torregrande
2	No.	CHANNEL	LOGO	COUNTRY	HOUSEHOLDS REACH	ABOUT THE CHANNEL	FEATURED IN
3	1	Fox Sports		Asia	186.000.000	Fox Sports Asia is an Asian cable sports network owned by Fox Networks Group. It is the official Asian station of Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Taiwan, Philippines, Indonesia and other Asian territories.	Inside Sailing, Kite Masters, Water Sports World
4	2	Fox Sports		Australia	2.300.000	FOX SPORTS Australia is Australia’s leading producer of sports television coverage and is home to Australia’s favourite subscription television sports channels as well as Australia’s number one general sports website.	Water Sports World
5	3	FoxTel		Australia	2.900.000	Foxtel Management Pty Limited is an Australian pay television company, operating in cable television, direct broadcast satellite television, and IPTV streaming services.	Inside Sailing, Kite Masters
6	4	ORF		Austria	3.560.000	Österreichischer Rundfunk is the Austrian national public service broadcaster. Funded from a combination of television licence fee revenue and limited on-air advertising, ORF is the dominant player in the Austrian broadcast media.	Kite Masters
7	5	EDGE Sport Europe		Belgium, Netherlands, Cyprus, Germany, Greece, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Turkey	20.000.000	EDGEsport is a 24/7 HD action sports and lifestyle channel.	Kite Masters
8	6	beIN Sports Australia		Australia	5.000.000	beIN Sports Australia is a sports television network operating in Australia available to homes and businesses across Australia. The network started life in 2007 as Setanta Sports Australia which was part of the Setanta Sports Group of television channels that operate around the world. In late 2014, Setanta Sports Australia was acquired by the beIN Media Group, a subsidiary of Al Jazeera Media Network. As a result, on 24 November 2014, the channel was rebranded as beIN Sports.	Inside Sailing, Kite Masters
9	7	Globosat		Brazil	15.000.000	Globosat is a multichannel cable and satellite TV service in Brazil, created in 1991.	Deep Blue
10	8	EDGE Sport Asia Pacific		Abu Dhabi, Australia, China, India, Japan, Macau, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Vietnam	200.000.000	EDGEsport is a 24/7 HD action sports and lifestyle channel.	Kite Masters
11	9	EDGE Sport America		Canada, Pan LATAM	100.000.000	EDGEsport is a 24/7 HD action sports and lifestyle channel.	Kite Masters
12	10	China New Media	n/a	China	n/a	China New Media is a chinese TV agency.	Deep Blue
13	11	CytaVision		Cyprus	200.000	CytaVision is a digital television service introduced by CYTA (Cyprus Telecommunications Authority) in 2004. It is based on a Broadband IPTV infrastructure, where digital sound and vision is carried through a telephone line to a Set-Top Box and the customer’s TV.	Inside Sailing, Kite Masters
14	12	Sport1		Germany	1.500.000	Sport1 is a privately owned commercial German television channel.	Action Sports World
15	13	COSMOTE TV		Greece	462.000	OTE TV is one of the leading Pay TV platforms in Greece with almost half a million subscribers.	Inside Sailing, Kite Masters
16	14	beIN Sports Asia		Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia	122.000.000	beIN Sports is a global network of sports channels owned and operated by beIN Media Group, a spinoff of Al Jazeera network.	Inside Sailing, Kite Masters
17	15	SNTV		International	n/a	SNTV has been the world’s leading sports news video agency since its inception in 1996 as a partnership between The Associated Press and IMG, combining the expertise of the world’s most extensive news gatherer and one of the biggest producers and distributors of sports programming.	TV News
18	16	Nautical Channel		International	20.000.000	Launched on 5 December 2011, Nautical Channel is the only international 24/7 nautical sports and lifestyle channel in the world. Nautical Channel is available to over 20 million subscribers in 44 countries in English, French, German, and Russian. It is on over one hundred international pay TV, satellite, subscriber IpTV, mobile phone, Digital Terrestrial, MMDS and cable TV platforms.	Inside Sailing, Kite Masters, Hotwater
19	17	SPI		International	n/a	SPI International/Filmbox is a global media company operating more than 30 television channels on five continents with over 45 million paid subscribers.	Inside Sailing
20	18	Amazon Prime Video		International	60.000.000	Amazon Video is an Internet video on demand service that is developed, owned, and operated by Amazon.com. It offers television shows and films for rent or purchase and Prime Video, a selection of Amazon Studios original content and licensed acquisitions included in the Amazon's Prime subscription.	Inside Sailing
21	19	Ananey/Ego Channel		Israel	300.000	Ananey has pioneered some of the most successful pay-TV channels in the Israeli market. EGO Channel is an Israeli digital cable television channel that launched in 2002.	Action Sports World
22	20	Sky Sports		Italy	5.000.000	Sky Italia is an Italian digital satellite television platform owned by Sky plc. It is similar in many ways to Sky in the United Kingdom and Sky Ireland in Ireland, which is partly owned by 21st Century Fox, and like that network it is a major sports broadcaster.	TV News
23	21	RAI Sport		Italy	24.000.000	Rai Sport 1 is an Italian sports TV channel, launched in 1999 by the state-owned RAI television network. It broadcast Italian and international sports events.	Water Sports World
24	22	Leonardo TV		Italy	n/a	Leonardo TV (channel 223 of Digital Terrestrial) is an Italian television channel which broadcasts programmes related to fashion, arts, motors and sports.	Action Sports World
25	23	Media Prima		Malaysia	6.300.000	Media Prima TV Networks operates Malaysia’s four leading free to-air television stations.	Deep Blue
26	24	TSN		Malta	25.000	GO p.l.c. is a Maltese integrated telecommunications company. It is a quadruple play provider that offers local and long distance telephone services, wireless services, digital terrestrial television, and DSL Internet access. GO is based in Marsa, Malta.	Inside Sailing, Kite Masters
27	25	Mauritius Broadcasting		Mauritius	300.000	The Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) is the national public broadcaster of the Republic of Mauritius.	Deep Blue
28	26	Abu Dhabi Media		Middle East & North Africa	30.000.000	Abu Dhabi Media is the official media organization of the Government of Abu Dhabi. Established in 2007, ADM's 18 brands operate across various broadcast, publishing, and digital media platforms.	Inside Sailing
29	27	SKY Sport		New Zealand	2.000.000	Sky Sport is a group of sports-oriented television channels operated by New Zealand's satellite pay-TV company, Sky Network Television.	Inside Sailing
30	28	Edge Sport		Pan Asia & Australasia	320.000.000	EDGEsport is a 24/7 HD action sports and lifestyle channel.	Action Sports World
31	29	Filmbox Action		Poland, Eastern Europe	VOD	SPI International/Filmbox is a global media company operating more than 30 television channels on five continents with over 45 million paid subscribers.	Action Sports World
32	30	Sport TV		Portugal	600.000	Paid cable sports channel in Portugal. Only channel in Portugal dedicated 100% to sports.	Inside Sailing, Kite Masters, Water Sports World
33	31	Morskoy (Nautical Channel Russia)		Russia	5.000.000	Nautical Channel is the only international 24/7 nautical sports and lifestyle channel in the world. Available to about fifteen million subscribers in 29 countries in English, Italian, French and German.	Inside Sailing, Kite Masters
34	32	RBC TV		Russia	15.000.000	RBC TV is the first 24-hour business news television channel in Russia.	Deep Blue
35	33	Sport TV		Slovenia	400.000	Šport TV is Slovenia's first sport only public broadcasting channel.	Deep Blue
36	34	Fishing TV		South Korea	16.000.000	FTV was established in June, 2000 and acquired its broadcasting license of a fishing channel from the Korea Communications Commission in 2001. Then, was opened as a cable TV fishing-specialized broadcasting station in 2002 to become a real fishing channel.	Inside Sailing
37	35	UPC My Sports		Switzerland & Liechtenstein	3.500.000	All digital TV customers of the Swiss cable networks can receive the MySports HD basic channel free of charge as part of the basic package. In addition to this, real fans can experience even more live sport with the MySports Pro supplementary package. MySports is available exclusively through the Swiss cable networks.	Inside Sailing
38	36	True Visions		Thailand	8.000.000	TrueVisions is Thailand's leading cable satellite television operator.	Deep Blue
39	37	SuperSport		South Africa & Sub-Saharan Africa	11.000.000	SuperSport is a South African group of television channels owned by Multichoice and carried on the DStv satellite platform. It provides sports content in South Africa and abroad. It also provides sports coverage in many other African countries.	Water Sports World
40	38	SSport		Turkey	7.000.000	Ssport will be launched in January 2017 and will be carried on Digiturk, Dsmart, and Turkcell TV platforms. Major content will be English Premier League, NBA, Formula 1, ATP tennis, etc.	Inside Sailing, Kite Masters
41	39	DMTV		UAE	1.000.000	DMTV is an Arabic lifestyle channel targeting men only.	Deep Blue
42	40	Dubai Sports		UAE	1.000.000	Dubai Sports is a 24/7 sports channel based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The channel started in 1998 to be the home for sports news around the country and was awarded the privilege of showing different sports events locally and worldwide. It is one of the channels of Dubai Media Incorporated.	Water Sports World
43	41	Sky Sports Arena SD		UK	13.000.000	Sky UK Limited (formerly British Sky Broadcasting and BSkyB) is a telecommunications company which serves the United Kingdom.	Water Sports World
44	42	BT Sport		UK	5.500.000	BT is one of the world’s leading communications services companies, serving the needs of customers in the UK and across 180 countries worldwide. Its main activities are the provision of fixed-line services, broadband, mobile and TV products and services as well as networked IT services.	Inside Sailing, Kite Masters
45	43	POP TV		USA	75.255.000	Pop is an American basic cable and satellite television network.	Deep Blue
46	44	beIN Sports USA		USA & Canada	33.000.000	beIN SPORTS USA is a sports television network that airs international sports content. beIN SPORTS primarily airs top level soccer, featuring exclusive coverage of La Liga, Ligue 1, and Serie A, along with content from other leagues in Europe. In addition, beIN SPORTS airs matches from such sports as rugby, auto racing, handball, motorcycle racing, tennis and volleyball.	Inside Sailing, Kite Masters
47	45	Viettel		Vietnam	2.000.000	Viettel is Vietnam's largest mobile network operator. It is a state-owned enterprise wholly owned and operated by the Ministry of Defence. As of 2014, Viettel had 80,000 employees inside and outside the country and served 63 million subscribers.	Action Sports World
48		TOTAL HOUSEHOLDS REACH			1.324.102.000
49	* Sources: Wikipedia, Google Search, ICARUS Sports research & estimations
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