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Extreme E, Discovery coverage deal

Electric off-road motor racing series Extreme E and Discovery have agreed one of the championship’s most expansive broadcast and streaming partnerships that will see millions of motorsport fans offered live and on-demand race coverage across Europe and North America. The three-year agreement will see Extreme E screened in over 50 European markets on Eurosport, Discovery’s […]

July 28, 2020

Eurosport cues up Europe-wide snooker coverage

Eurosport is set to kick-start its exclusive on-site coverage of the World Snooker Championships by showing every round – including qualifying – from July 21st across Europe in more than 50 markets. The main draw of snooker’s biggest event will also be broadcast live from July 31st across Eurosport channels and the Eurosport App alongside […]

July 21, 2020

Spain: Eurosport Player joins Vodafone TV

Discovery and Vodafone Spain have announced a strategic agreement to incorporate Eurosport Player, Eurosport’s live and on-demand sports streaming platform, to Vodafone TV. With its addition to Vodafone’s TV service, Eurosport’s content and product offering will be integrated into an operator’s TV experience in Spain for the first time. Eurosport Player will be available on […]

July 20, 2020

Eurosport continues tennis comeback with bett1ACES

Eurosport has announced it will show the bett1ACES tournament, which takes place in Berlin from July 13th – 19th, exclusively in more than 50 markets across Europe. Fans can enjoy coverage of one of the first world-class grass court tournaments of the year through Eurosport with all four daily bett1ACES matches broadcast live on Eurosport […]

July 8, 2020

Sky, Discovery expanded deal

Sky and Discovery have agreed a new long-term, multi-faceted partnership across the UK and Ireland, Germany and Austria. Discovery’s portfolio of real-life entertainment channels, including Discovery Channel, will continue to be showcased across the Sky platforms in the UK, and on the Sky Deutschland platforms in Germany and Austria. The Discovery Channel will continue to be […]

June 22, 2020

Eurosport extends British Superbike deal

Eurosport has renewed its long-standing media partnership with series promoter and rights holder MotorSport Vision Racing (MSVR) to screen the Bennetts British Superbike Championship (BSB) for a further seven years, effective 2021. Eurosport and the Eurosport App will continue to screen exclusive coverage of the series across 54 territories and countries in Europe as well […]

June 10, 2020By Colin Mann

Live tennis slams back onto Eurosport

World-class tennis makes its eagerly-awaited return to Eurosport in the coming days as three tournaments featuring some of the sport’s biggest names going head-to-head are screened live across Europe. Live action will include: Summer Adria Tour, June 13th and 14th and June 20th and 21st on Eurosport 2 and Eurosport Player Ultimate Tennis Showdown, from […]

June 10, 2020

Young heads Eurosport’s global production & content

Eurosport has announced the appointment of Scott Young to the role of Senior Vice President, Production and Content. Young joins from Sky Sports, where he has been Head of Formula 1 since January 2018. Young will be responsible for developing a unique and integrated content offering across broadcast and digital, realising opportunities presented by Eurosport’s […]

June 9, 2020

Eurosport to air Norway’s Eliteserien

Eurosport is set to offer exclusive coverage of Norway’s premier domestic football competition – the Eliteserien – from June 16th to coincide with the opening round of the 2020 season. Football fans will be able to watch at least two games live from each matchday – initially for the first three rounds of the Eliteserien […]

June 8, 2020

Eurosport appoints Disney’s Melwani

Eurosport has expanded its digital leadership team with the appointment of experienced digital media expert Amar Melwani in the newly created role of VP, Distribution Partnerships and Rights where he will link up to Discovery’s global direct-to-consumer operation. Melwani’s appointment will see him further develop Eurosport’s future digital sports rights strategy, ensuring customers are provided […]

June 8, 2020