At its meeting in Tokyo on 19 and 20 December, the Executive Committee confirmed that FIFA will open a simultaneous bidding process for two World Cup tournaments. Interested Associations will be invited to submit applications for either the 2018 FIFA World Cup™, the 2022 FIFA World Cup, or for both tournaments. For 2018, four of [...]
TF1 and Canal Plus awarded UEFA Champions League media rights UEFA announced today that it has finalised deals in France with two leading broadcasters for the 2009-12 UEFA Champions League media rights. The package of rights won by commercial free-to-air broadcaster TF1 will entitle it to continue broadcasting thirteen first choice live matches each season [...]
UEFA announced today that, after a competitive and thorough sales process, it has finalised deals in Italy with two leading broadcasters for the 2009-12 UEFA Champions League media rights. Public broadcaster Rai has won a package of rights which include the exclusive free-to-air broadcast of the first choice live match on a Wednesday (including the [...]
