USA: CBS extends Serie A & Coppa Italia TV rights from 2024-25

The American broadcasting group CBS (Paramount Global) has extended its exclusive broadcasting rights in the United States to the Serie A Enilive and Coppa Italia Frecciarossa from the 2024-25 season and for several years, it announced on 19/07/2024. The value of the new agreement has not been disclosed.

The agreement also includes the Supercoppa Italiana (EA Sports Supercup). "Paramount+, ViacomCBS' subscription streaming service, will deliver more than 400 club matches live each season through 2024, featuring all 380 Serie A matches, at least 25 Coppa Italia matches including all contests from the fourth knockout round on, and the Supercoppa Italiana match each year. Select matches will be televised each year on CBS Sports linear platforms including CBS Sports Network," said the American group, which is owned by Paramount Global.

CBS held the rights to broadcast these competitions in the United States over the 2021-2024 cycle for an annual fee of $75m per season (€68m), according to American media. These rights were previously held by the pay-TV group ESPN (The Walt Disney Company…