December 2, 2024

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Serie A hails Italian legislation change affecting international TV rights

Serie A hails Italian legislation change affecting international TV rights

 

Belgium's Divock Origi salutes fans as he arrives to undergo his medical examinations ahead of moving to AC Milan on a free transfer from Liverpool, in Milan, Italy, Tuesday, June 28, 2022. (LaPresse via AP)

 

Belgium’s Divock Origi salutes followers as he arrives to bear his medical examinations forward of transferring to AC Milan on a free switch from Liverpool, in Milan, Italy, Tuesday, June 28, 2022. (LaPresse through AP)

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Serie A is hailing a change to Italian legislation that abolishes a three-year restrict on contracts for international TV rights.

 

The change also needs to remove lengthy delays in formulating contracts.

 

“The brand new guidelines will assist enhance income, with greater returns that may have a good influence on your complete soccer system,” Serie A president Lorenzo Casini mentioned on Thursday.

Most of Serie A’s international rights are managed by the Swiss-based advertising agency Infront in a three-year deal that expires after the 2023-24 season.

 

Rights in the USA for a similar interval had been bought on to CBS for about 64 million euros ($67 million) per yr for the subsequent three seasons. That deal pales compared to the English Premier League’s U.S. cope with NBC that averages $450 million per season for six years.

Serie A has not been in a position to promote its Center Jap rights after Qatar-owned beIN Sports activities didn’t participate within the earlier bidding course of over issues concerning the Italian league’s shut relationship with Saudi Arabia. For now, video games within the area are proven on Serie A’s YouTube channel.

 

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