In this week’s International TV Newswire Variety looks at international free-to-air sports rights, ITV finds its new “Love Island” host after off-camera drama, “Money Heist” tops non-English-language binge ratings, Endemol Shine adapts “Trial by Fire” and Spanish TV’s boom might still be on the horizon.
Free-To-Air Remains Bastion of Major Sports Events
Amazon Prime Video has just swooped on Premier League and German Champions League rights. Dazn is hunting ever more around the more major margins of sports rights, taking the Premier League in Spain, and sharing the Champions League in Germany. Free to air TV remains, however, a bastion of big international sporting events, suggests a recent report, the 2019 edition of Yearly Sports Key Facts, published by Mediamétrie’s Glance. That’s partly because of regulation: Final phase matches are prohibited by law from receiving exclusive pay TV broadcast. But it also reflects a move by broadcast...
Free-To-Air Remains Bastion of Major Sports Events
Amazon Prime Video has just swooped on Premier League and German Champions League rights. Dazn is hunting ever more around the more major margins of sports rights, taking the Premier League in Spain, and sharing the Champions League in Germany. Free to air TV remains, however, a bastion of big international sporting events, suggests a recent report, the 2019 edition of Yearly Sports Key Facts, published by Mediamétrie’s Glance. That’s partly because of regulation: Final phase matches are prohibited by law from receiving exclusive pay TV broadcast. But it also reflects a move by broadcast...
- 12/20/2019
- by John Hopewell and Jamie Lang
- Variety Film + TV
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