Rai-Sky agreement. Italian Europa League and free international tennis matches

Two quarter-finals and two semi-finals of the UEFA Europa League this season with an Italian team on the field (three remain, Milan and Roma, who will face each other in the Italian derby, and Atalanta, who the Nyon urn reserved Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool), and the final, in the event of the presence of an Italian team. And then, eleven singles matches (practically one per day) of the men's tournament of the Internazionali Bnl d'Italia tennis, plus the women's singles final or alternatively the men's or women's doubles final, for 2024 and 2025. all exclusively free. on air, in simultaneous broadcast with Sky, with multiplatform rights (TV, radio, web). This is the “heart” of the agreement concluded between Rai and Sky Italia for the unencrypted broadcast of two of the sporting events most anticipated by fans, which will characterize next spring.

International tennis Handle

International tennis

“We are particularly satisfied with this agreement – underline the CEO of Rai, Roberto Sergio, and the general director Giampaolo Rossi – which will guarantee the widest possible public the opportunity to enjoy two great sporting moments, including the teams and Italian athletes will be the protagonists. is an additional signal of the central importance of sport and sports storytelling in the public service mission: the UEFA Europa League and the Internazionali Bnl d'Italia – they conclude – are added indeed to a sports program which also includes, to name only the major events, the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, the European football and athletics championships, the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France.

Roberto Sergio and Giampaolo Rossi Handle

Roberto Sergio and Giampaolo Rossi

The operation which allowed Rai to acquire from Sky the rights to the UEFA Europa League and Internazionali d'Italia Bnl tennis, exclusively in the clear on all platforms, also involves radio, a media historically linked to the storytelling of sport, as Rai CEO and Managing Director Roberto Sergio and Giampaolo Rossi highlight: “All upcoming sporting events, from the Europa League to tennis, from the European Football Championships to the Olympic and Paralympic Games , until the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France, will be broadcast live on radio, events which will be added to the live broadcasts of the Serie A and B football championships until the end of the season in courses, the Italian Cup, the Champions League, the Conference League, Formula 1 and MotoGP”.

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Europa League

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