Thursday, March 28, 2024

Amazon, Canal+ win main TV rights for French soccer League 1

Amazon, Canal+ win main TV rights for French soccer League 1
June 11, 2021

PARIS (Reuters) – US online giant Amazon and France’s Canal+ television group have won main TV rights for French League 1 soccer until 2024 for 663 million euros ($802.23 million), French media reported on Friday.French radio RMC reported earlier on its website that Amazon had made a bid for the TV rights.

French radio RMC reported earlier on its website that Amazon had made a bid for the TV rights.

($1 = 0.8264 euros)

(Reporting by Geert De Clercq; Writing by Matthieu Protard, editing by Louise Heavens)