List of UEFA Champions League broadcasters
This is a list of television broadcasters which provide coverage of the UEFA Champions League, European football's top level continental competition. All matches kick-off at 20:45 Central European Time (CET), with the exception of matches held in Russia.
UEFA selling the broadcast right in three season basis and various package are available for bidders, with UEFA weighing balance between the free and pay television under the UEFA and European Union (EU) agreement. While balancing between free and pay television, if the rights did not sell within "sales windows", the rights may sold on individual basis to pay-per-view television broadcasters.[1]
The 2010 final attracted 109 million audiences around the world and the record number put the competition for the first time, replaced NFL's Super Bowl as the most-watched annual sports event.[2]
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[edit] Broadcasters
[edit] Current broadcasters
- 1 Rights excluding South Africa and Sudan.
- 2 Rights excluding Nigeria, South Africa and Sudan.
[edit] 2012–2015 broadcasters
- 1 Rights in Bolivia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay and Peru.
[edit] References
- ^ "TV rights agreement". UEFA.com. http://www.uefa.com/newsfiles/25624.pdf. Retrieved 2011-11-27.
- ^ "Champions League final tops Super Bowl for TV market". BBC Sport. 2010-01-31. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/europe/8490351.stm. Retrieved 2011-11-27.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab "MEDIA content rights sales: UEFA Champions League/UEFA Super Cup". UEFA.com. http://www.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Download/Publications/competitions/Marketing/67/58/71/675871_DOWNLOAD.pdf. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "SBS and ESPN awarded media rights". UEFA.com. 2009-07-08. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=844930.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Top media rights awarded in Belgium". UEFA.com. 2009-05-14. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=829976.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Dutch-language deals complete Belgian rights sales". UEFA.com. 2009-06-19. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=839605.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ a b c "Media rights deals in three Balkan countries". UEFA.com. 2009-07-20. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=847029.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Media rights deals announced in Brazil". UEFA.com. 2009-09-03. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=882206.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Bulgaria 2009-12 media rights". UEFA.com. 2008-12-05. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=782086.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ a b "Rights deal sealed in Malaysia and Brunei". UEFA.com. 2008-11-16. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=775679.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Rogers Sportsnet wins 2009-12 Canada media rights". UEFA.com. 2009-04-09. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=818255.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ Cutler, Matt (2011-08-22). "Rogers to team up with TVA Sports". Sport Business. http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/184178/rogers-to-team-up-with-tva-sports. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ a b c d "2009-12 USA/Caribbean media rights deal". UEFA.com. 2009-04-04. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=816895.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "China 2009-12 media rights". UEFA.com. 2008-11-18. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=775377.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "2009-12 club competition media rights in Croatia". UEFA.com. 2009-04-11. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=819896.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Sigma, Cyta and CYBC get Cyprus rights". UEFA.com. 2009-03-17. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=811305.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "UEFA Champions League TV rights deals in France". UEFA.com. 2008-12-19. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=788599.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "German TV deals announced". UEFA.com. 2008-06-20. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=723621.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "NovaSports awarded Greek rights package". UEFA.com. 2009-03-10. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=808349.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "i-CABLE awarded Hong Kong media rights". UEFA.com. 2008-03-19. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=673909.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Iceland package goes to 365". UEFA.com. 2008-08-08. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=737636.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ a b "Media rights deals". UEFA.com. 2008-06-02. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=704408.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Sports Channel retains Israeli rights". UEFA.com. 2008-09-26. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=754290.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Rai and Sky Italia clinch rights deal". UEFA.com. 2008-12-09. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=784062.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Mediaset deal in Italy". UEFA.com. 2008-12-22. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=789370.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "SkyPerfecTV gets 2009-12 rights in Japan". UEFA.com. 2009-04-28. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=824590.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Fox Sports Latin America lands pay-TV rights". UEFA.com. 2009-03-10. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=808452.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "TDM brings UEFA Champions League". Macau Daily Times. 2010-02-12. http://www.macaudailytimes.com.mo/macau/9107-TDM-brings-UEFA-Champions-League.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Melita get Malta rights". UEFA.com. 2008-08-27. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=742539.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ a b c "Media rights awarded". UEFA.com. 2008-07-07. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=730818.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ a b "Al Jazeera wins rights to air UEFA Champions League". UEFA.com. 2008-02-22. http://mediame.com/news/announcement/al_jazeera_win_rights_to_air_uefa_champions_league. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Dutch media rights awarded for new cycle". UEFA.com. 2009-06-09. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=837054.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Sport 1 wins Dutch pay-TV rights". UEFA.com. 2009-04-20. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=822259.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "HiTV win Nigeria Pay TV rights". UEFA.com. 2008-06-09. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=709934.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Polsat and ITI awarded Polish rights". UEFA.com. 2009-05-22. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=832353.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Portugal media rights deals". UEFA.com. 2008-10-14. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=761223.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "TVR and Boom TV win Romanian rights". UEFA.com. 2008-04-01. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=677950.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Romtelecom's Dolce Sport TV channel goes live". Telecom Paper. 2010-08-16. http://www.telecompaper.com/news/romtelecoms-dolce-sport-tv-channel-goes-live. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Singtel win Singapore rights". UEFA.com. 2008-03-20. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=674237.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "SuperSport wins South African contracts". UEFA.com. 2009-12-13. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=800528.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "UEFA awards South Asia rights". UEFA.com. 2008-04-11. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=682643.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Korea service for CJ Media". UEFA.com. 2008-04-08. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=681325.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Spanish rights awarded". UEFA.com. 2008-07-11. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=731727.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "SuperSport wins African rights". UEFA.com. 2008-06-16. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=720523.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Sub-Saharan Africa rights deals". UEFA.com. 2008-10-07. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=759305.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Sports". UBC. http://ubconline.co.ug/sports.php. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "Poverkhnost awarded Ukraine media rights". UEFA.com. 2008-11-20. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=776555.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "ITV wins UK rights". UEFA.com. 2008-03-25. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=675605.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ Musson, Chris (2009-09-05). "Exclusive: ITV bosses black out coverage of Rangers' Champions League games on STV". UEFA.com. http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/football/spl/rangers/2009/09/05/exclusive-itv-bosses-black-out-coverage-of-rangers-champions-league-games-on-stv-86908-21649463/. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "UEFA accepts BSkyB bid". UEFA.com. 2008-03-17. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=673355.html. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ Dickens, Chris (2011-03-31). "Puls4 win Champions League rights in Austria from ORF". SportsPro Media. http://www.sportspromedia.com/news/puls4_win_champions_league_rights_in_austria_from_orf/. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ "ORF and Sky Österreich awarded media rights". UEFA.com. 2011-05-05. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1627530.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "Belarus media rights deal confirmed". UEFA.com. 2011-08-12. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1658747.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "Globo awarded 2012–15 free-to-air rights in Brazil". UEFA.com. 2011-09-08. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1674330.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "Esporte Interativo and ESPN awarded media rights". UEFA.com. 2011-09-30. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1691930.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ a b c d "Media rights deals in Asia". UEFA.com. 2011-05-20. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1633320.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ a b c "True Visions wins Thailand, Cambodia, Laos rights". UEFA.com. 2011-07-13. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1650700.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ a b "Central and Latin America pay-TV rights awarded". UEFA.com. 2011-06-20. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1645463.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "Cyprus 2012-15 rights to Sigma TV". UEFA.com. 2011-12-20. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1737166.html. Retrieved 2011-12-21.
- ^ "Cyta awarded 2012–15 media rights in Cyprus". UEFA.com. 2011-11-28. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1723321.html. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
- ^ "Czech TV awarded 2012–15 media rights". UEFA.com. 2011-11-23. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1720504.html. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ^ a b c "Modern Times Group awarded rights in Scandinavia". UEFA.com. 2011-06-29. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1648106.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ a b c d "Free-to-air media rights deals for Latin America". UEFA.com. 2011-08-22. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1664406.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ a b c "Modern Times Group wins 2012–15 Baltic rights". UEFA.com. 2011-09-20. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1673353.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "YLE and MTV get Finnish UEFA Champions League rights". UEFA.com. 2011-11-17. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1717149.html. Retrieved 2011-11-18.
- ^ "Canal Plus awarded media rights package". UEFA.com. 2011-12-09. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1732075.html. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
- ^ "al-Jazeera Sport awarded media rights in France". UEFA.com. 2011-12-05. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1728186.html. Retrieved 2011-12-06.
- ^ "ZDF and Sky Deutschland awarded media rights". UEFA.com. 2011-05-05. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1615281.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "2012-15 club media rights in Greece". UEFA.com. 2011-10-03. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1692617.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "i-CABLE awarded exclusive rights in Hong Kong". UEFA.com. 2011-04-20. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1621942.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "Iceland TV rights deal for 365 Media". UEFA.com. 2011-06-22. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1645862.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "SCTV secure Indonesia rights". UEFA.com. 2011-12-22. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1737695.html. Retrieved 2011-12-22.
- ^ "Mediaset in Italy media rights deal". UEFA.com. 2010-12-22. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1582634.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "Sky Italia awarded media rights packages". UEFA.com. 2010-12-08. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1577368.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "2012-15 club media rights in Malta". UEFA.com. 2011-11-15. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1716162.html. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
- ^ "NOS and Sport1 awarded Dutch media rights". UEFA.com. 2011-11-25. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1722443.html. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ^ "ITI Neovision awarded Polish media rights". UEFA.com. 2011-07-06. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1649305.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "TVI and Sport TV awarded Portuguese rights". UEFA.com. 2011-10-06. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1693431.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "NTV/NTV Plus awarded exclusive media rights". UEFA.com. 2011-02-16. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1594481.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "Spo TV wins Korea media rights". UEFA.com. 2011-11-14. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1715990.html. Retrieved 2011-11-15.
- ^ "TVE, TV3 awarded Spanish free-to-air media rights". UEFA.com. 2011-02-18. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1596993.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "Spain's Digital+ awarded media rights packages". UEFA.com. 2011-02-04. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1591322.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "Star Times awarded sub-Saharan media rights". UEFA.com. 2011-08-02. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1655283.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "SuperSport awarded sub-Saharan media rights". UEFA.com. 2011-04-26. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1623546.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "CANAL+ AFRIQUE wins sub-Saharan Africa rights". UEFA.com. 2011-12-14. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1733536.html. Retrieved 2011-12-15.
- ^ "ELTA wins Taiwan media rights". UEFA.com. 2011-12-21. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1737437.html. Retrieved 2011-12-22.
- ^ "Ukrainian media rights awarded to 1+1". UEFA.com. 2011-08-04. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1656082.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ "ITV and Sky Sports renew UK commitment". UEFA.com. 2011-04-27. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/events/tv/news/newsid=1623933.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
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