News Details
Liberty want ‘75% of races on free-to-air'
Liberty Media will push for more free-to-air Formula 1 grands prix, but don't expect any changes in the UK until 2024. At present Sky Sports have the rights to broadcast Formula 1 races. The deal, believed to be around £120million a season under a deal, runs until 2024 but it means viewers in the United Kingdom have to pay extra to watch Formula 1. They can head to Channel 4 but that only shows delayed highlights and the British GP live. With viewer numbers on the decline, Liberty Media's commercial boss Sean Bratches says the sport has to return to free-to-air coverage. He told the Daily Mail: 'It concerns us in a pretty material way, not just for Britain but around the world. 'Our ideal...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Kimi Raikkonen exactly as excited as you would expect...
You didn't seriously expect Kimi Raikkonen to be all that enthusiastic...
4y ago from GPFans.com
Perez admits Mexico GP heading for axe
Sergio Perez has admitted that his home race in Mexico looks set to drop...
4y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Liberty: ‘Huge progress' made in 2021 talks
Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei has said that Formula 1 and its teams are...
5y ago from PlanetF1.com
2019 Monaco Grand Prix Free Practice 2
Mercedes were looking in worryingly imperious form in Free Practice 2 for...
4y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marini bemused by his Honda MotoGP pace in 2024 - but...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Di Giannantonio: MotoGP bikes like ‘riding F1...
VR46 rider Fabio Di Giannantonio has heaped praise on the current MotoGP...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marquez relishing renewed MotoGP venture with Gresini...
Marc Marquez has expressed that he is relishing his new venture with...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mir unsure "how long my body can take this"...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ericsson “can’t believe” he backed off on Indy...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Indianapolis 500 – Qualifying Results
Qualifying for the 108th Indianapolis 500 took place over the course of...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Indy 500: McLaughlin sets new pole record at...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Indy 500 qualifying: McLaughlin beats Power in Fast 12...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC's 2025 rule change will create “pretty crap”...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Has the WRC finally turned a corner in its promotion...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Evans feels “new ideas” are required after WRC...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Neuville stunned by almost “impossible” result in...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal want to sign ‘prime striker’ for next...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Oliver Glasner issues fresh update on futures of...
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner issues a fresh update on the futures...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Experienced Arsenal defender confirms exit on free...
Arsenal right-back Cedric Soares confirms that he will be leaving the club...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Arsenal eye 3 potential striker targets as Arteta...
Arsenal are reportedly eyeing up Ajax striker Brian Brobbey if they can't...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
New Audi F1 driver REPLACEMENT target emerges despite Sainz...
Audi have revealed a new target for their 2025... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Norris reveals UNUSUAL detail that cost him Imola victory
Lando Norris has revealed a crucial detail that... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
F1 Monaco Grand Prix weather forecast - latest today from...
Here's what the weather forecast will look like... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
