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Dazn outbids Sky in first round of Serie A rights auction - report

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Sport streaming service Dazn has emerged as the frontrunner to secure the domestic rights to air Italy's top-tier Serie A matches over the 2021-2024 seasons. Two unnamed sources cited by Reuters said Dazn offered around EUR 850 million a season to broadcast all Serie A matches on its streaming app in the first round of the rights auction, with Sky Italy bidding nearly EUR 750 million.

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Categories: Broadcast & Satellite
Companies: Dazn / Sky Italia
Countries: Italy
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