Ligue 1 Conforama: 457 million viewers in 215 territories via 61 broadcasters in 2017-18 (LFP)

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"Internationally, French football drew a total of 457 million TV spectators in 2017-18, from the 215 territories covered via 61 broadcasters," stated the LFP on 24/09/2018.

73,000 hours of LFP competitions (Ligue 1 Conforama, Domino's Ligue 2, League Cup, Super Cup) were broadcast internationally, or "+14% compared to the 2016-17 season," says the French League.

The OGC Nice - Paris Saint-Germain game (1-2, Matchday day of the 2017-18 Ligue 1 Conforama), on Sunday 18/03/2018 at 13:00 CET (20:00 in Beijing and Shanghai), drew 1.6 million viewers in China, where the LFP and beIN Media Group have signed a "historic agreement" with CCTV, the Chinese public television group, "for four seasons, the 2017-2021 period," recalled the LFP.

• The international TV rights of the LFP were allocated to beIN Media Group for the 2018-2024 period, on 30/05/2014 (this includes both broadcasting be beIN channels, and distribution of rights via sublicensing).

• The Qatari…

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Infographic on the international exhibition of the LFP - ©  LFP

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