The audiovisual law crisis in French football is still not over. Remarriage between Canal + And the Professional Football League (LFP) is not ready to be celebrated. In a long interview given to The teamthe president of the media group, Maxime to getannounces to have put an end to the discussions aimed at making Canal + a distributor of the channel dedicated to Ligue 1 which must soon be launched by LFP Media. “” We consider that the conditions are not met for Canal+ to distribute the new platform of Ligue 1, he explains, advancing as the main reasonthe price of the subscription. This is the first subject of deep disagreement between us. The 100% European Cups Pass is € 10 with us. It is difficult to see how to sell a chain that does not have the entire L1 the first year (8 matches out of 9 per day) around 20 €, as mentioned by the League. It's too high. We must collectively learn from Dazn's failure with its offer launched between 30 and 40 € per month “
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In addition, Maxime Saada indicates that the ninth match of each day (second most beautiful poster), will remain exclusively broadcast on BeIN Sports. A too high amount required by LFP Media for an exclusive distribution agreement is mentioned by Maxime Saada, as is the possibility desired by the League to disengage after two seasons.
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