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Eurosport now dominates Tennis coverage after Ofcom approves Wimbledon broadcast deal

on Jun 16, 2016 | 0 comments

By Tony Connelly

Eurosport‘s efforts to build on its tennis coverage have been given a major boost after Ofcom approved the agreement between the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) and BBC for it to broadcast live coverage of Wimbledon.

The Discovery-owned sports channel confirmed earlier reports that it would show live matches from this year’s Wimbledon tournament after agreeing a five-year deal with the BBC, who hold the broadcast rights to the grand slam until 2020.

In addition to live coverage of the Gentlemen’s and Ladies’ Singles matches Eurosport will also show a daily Read full story ›

Source: The Drum