L1 TV rights: "We can make a major contribution to the LFP channel's success" (A. Green, Amazon)

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"I've had discussions with Nicolas de Tavernost (CEO of LFP Media) and we are in regular contact with the League through our French teams. Everything has to move quickly now and we think we are an excellent partner for the League and its future channel. We can make a major contribution to its widespread distribution and success," said Alex Green, Amazon's managing director for Prime Video Sport International (excluding the USA and Canada), to the French sports daily L'Équipe on 14/05/2025.

LFP Media and DAZN announced that they had reached an agreement ending their dispute on 02/05/2025. Initially linked by a broadcasting contract for the Ligue 1 McDonald's for five seasons until 2029 (including an exit clause that can be activated at the earliest after two seasons), the parties agreed to the early termination of this contract from the first year. The Ligue de Football Professionnel now wishes to launch its own channel and is studying the various options open to it, particularly in terms of the content to be offered, production and distribution. Canal+, Warner Bros. Discovery…

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