Eurosport has extended its partnership with the Premier League to broadcast matches exclusively in Romania on TV and online, via Eurosport Player, for three seasons starting 2016/17.
Commneting on the development, Peter Hutton, CEO, Eurosport, said: “There is a passionate football following in Romania who have enjoyed the Premier League on Eurosport since 2013. We are delighted to be able to continue to fuel that passion for three more seasons in a deal that demonstrates our commitment to invest in premier sports events.”
Victoria Davies, VP country manager CEE, Discovery Networks CEEMEA, added: “Eurosport is recognised as an iconic brand telling the best sports stories around premium competitions. We will continue to bring extraordinary experiences to our Romanian fans from the most important sports events in football, tennis, cycling, snooker, Olympic sports and motor sports. This deal with the Premier League, along with being awarded the exclusive multimedia rights for the Olympic Games from 2018 to 2024 and the extension of our agreement for the World Superbike Championship until 2019, confirms our commitment to become the go-to destination for sport fans.”
