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Canal+ and ORF extend UEFA Champions League partnership

September 12, 2025 00.20 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Canal+ and Austrian public broadcaster ORF will continue their UEFA Champions League cooperation this season with the joint highlight format Mehr Fußball – Die Champions League Highlights on ORF and […]

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Canal+, Canal+ Action, ORF, Roland Weißmann, Thomas Trukesitz, UEFA Champions League Edited: 12 September 2025 00:20

Samsung TV Plus offers free DAZN channel with live sports

December 16, 2022 10.20 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Samsung is now offering owners of its smart TVs in Germany a free, exclusive DAZN FAST channel with live sports.

Filed Under: FAST Channels, Newsline, Streaming, Top Story, TV Tagged With: DAZN, DAZN FAST, La Liga, Ligue 1, Richard Jakeman, Samsung, Samsung TV Plus, Serie A, UEFA Champions League Edited: 5 January 2023 10:38

Canal+ acquires UEFA Champions League rights in Austria

December 8, 2022 15.40 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Canal+ has secured the exclusive rights to games from the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League for its pay-TV channel and streaming service in Austria.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Canal+, Canal+ First, Jacques du Puy, Martijn van Hout, UEFA, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa Conference League, UEFA Europa League Edited: 12 December 2022 13:14

Sky Deutschland offers Netflix and Champions League in HDR

October 13, 2020 09.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland is now offering Netflix content and UEFA Champions League games in HDR format on Sky Q.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Set-Top Boxes, Standards, TV, Ultra HD Tagged With: HDR, Netflix, Sky Deutschland, Sky Q, UEFA Champions League, user interface, Voice Control Edited: 13 October 2020 08:31

Servus TV secures UEFA Champions League rights in Austria

May 14, 2020 22.11 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The UEFA Champions League can be seen on free-TV again in Austria from the 2021/22 season.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Amazon, DAZN, Ferdinand Wegscheider, Servus TV, Sky, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa Conference League, UEFA Europa League, ZDF Edited: 14 May 2020 22:11

Champions League rights deal: No antitrust action against Sky and DAZN

April 16, 2020 10.25 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The Federal German Cartel Office has terminated its antitrust investigation in the UEFA Champions League rights deal between Sky Deutschland and DAZN.

Filed Under: Finance, Platforms, Regulation, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Andreas Mundt, DAZN, Federal German Cartel Office, Sky Deutschland, UEFA Champions League Edited: 14 May 2020 21:13

Sky Deutschland rolls out sports highlights to more devices

January 23, 2020 09.24 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland is now making all highlight videos of live sports events available on the Sky Q app (Apple TV and Samsung TVs), the Sky Q Mini […]

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Platforms Tagged With: Apple TV, Bundesliga, DFB Cup, Samsung Smart TV, Sky Deutschand, Sky Go, Sky Q, Sky Q Mini, UEFA Champions League Edited: 23 January 2020 09:26

ITV in talks with BT for Champions League games

January 13, 2020 12.32 Europe/London By Julian Clover

ITV is reportedly in discussions with BT in a bid to return live coverage of the Champions League back to terrestrial television.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, TV Tagged With: BT Sport, ITV, UEFA Champions League Edited: 14 January 2020 08:23

Amazon: “We don’t have to make money with the Champions League”

December 20, 2019 23.42 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Amazon has underlined that the acquisition of the live rights of the UEFA Champions League is based on a mixed calculation.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Top Story Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon Prime, DAZN, Ralf Kleber, Rights, Sky Deutschland, UEFA, UEFA Champions League, ZDF Edited: 14 May 2020 21:50

Sky Deutschland launches low-cost sports streaming package

December 13, 2019 09.44 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland has introduced a new, low-priced sports package on its streaming service Sky Ticket for €9.99 per month.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: Bundesliga, Sky Deutschland, Sky Ticket, Sport Ticket, Supersport Tagesticket, Supersport Ticket, UEFA Champions League Edited: 19 December 2019 13:11

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