Amazon France: launch of "Hors Terrain", the first podcast dedicated to football on Amazon Music

Amazon Music, the music streaming platform of the American e-commerce group, has launched its first French Amazon Original podcast about football, "Hors Terrain" (Off The Pitch), hosted by journalist Mohamed Bouhafsi (France Télévisions, ex-RMC Sport), on 17/11/2021. This is the first football podcast launched by Amazon in the world, and the second dedicated to sports, after "The Thom & Hawk Football Show" NFL podcast (in English).

The podcast is produced by François Pesenti (member of the strategic committee at Sportall and former CEO of RMC Sport) and Marc Lloyd (former director of digital production at RMC and BFM).

10 episodes with 10 Ligue 1 Uber Eats players are scheduled between now and the end of the 2021-22 season, including Marquinhos (BRA, Paris Saint-Germain) and Houssem Aouar (FRA, Olympique Lyonnais). A new episode, 40 to 50 minutes long, will be published every fortnight, on Wednesdays.

• Amazon has acquired the rights to broadcast eight Ligue 1 Uber Eats Name of the French Ligue 1 championship for the 2020-2024 cycle.
  
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