Ligue 1 Uber Eats: M6 offers to broadcast OM-PSG; Free's app free-of-charge until end of the season

"After this unsuccessful call for tenders and in order not to deprive the public of the match between Olympique Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain, M6 reiterates its proposal to LFP to broadcast the match this Sunday (07/02/2021)," announced Nicolas de Tavernost, chairman of the board of directors at the French private, free-TV channel M6, via his Twitter account, on 01/02/2021.

For its part, the telecommunications operator Free, which owns the digital rights (near-live extracts) to the Ligue 1 Uber Eats for €42m per season over the 2020-2024 cycle, said that its Free Ligue 1 Uber Eats application would remain free of charge until the end of the 2020-21 season, on 02/02/2021. Free claims "several hundred thousand users each day".

"Gathered on 01/02/2021, the LFP steering committee in charge of the two consultations relating to the broadcasting rights of the Ligue 1 Uber Eats and Ligue 2 BKT championships received offers from three major international groups: Amazon, Discovery and DAZN. As the reserve prices were not met, the consultations were declared unsuccessful. The LFP is now…