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Post by sevcik on Mar 28, 2022 0:29:40 GMT
According to the attached article new streaming service Viaplay is to take over exclusive UK tv rights to the CHL from 2023/24 & the IIHF world championships from 2024. Both deals are apparently for 5 years rxtvinfo.com/2022/viaplay-uk-to-include-live-sports
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Post by ashfieldpanther on Mar 28, 2022 11:59:27 GMT
hopefully it pops up on Virgin or another platform. I would miss watching the WC. Not too concerned about the CHL, preferred watching the SHL. Would only miss CHL when Panthers are on, so it's not going to be a big loss for a while. Although, if it's on, I'd watch it.
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Post by Deleted on Mar 30, 2022 10:29:23 GMT
What's the betting with premier sports etc losing their NHL rights this has implications with them showing live eihl hockey beyond this year as they'll lose revenue so surely they'll have to scale back in other areas and am I right in thinking they pay the elite league to show their league? And of course they are main sponsors?
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Post by sevcik on Apr 25, 2022 21:55:37 GMT
rxtvinfo.com/2022/viaplay-to-become-uk-home-of-nhl-and-mmaAccording to the article Viaplay have also picked up UK rights to the NHL from next season in a 5 year. Whether its just streaming rights is not clear (Premiers deal ends at tge end of current season I think) Viaplay say every game is going to be available to view... effectively ending NHL TV in the UK. If the rights include TV too then the end of Free to air NHL games has come... At least for the foreseeable future
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