The state group, the chain of Mediapro and the audio-visual branch of Hurry they are ready to bid for these rights, which from sources near to Sport Five, the company comercializadora property of Lagardere, are valued over 60 million euros. Sport Five, will initiate in next days the contacts with the interested chains, as he informs the economic newspaper Expansion.

Channel TVE confirmed yesterday to the economic journal his interest of the chain in the Euroglass, and sources of the public chain assured that “pujaremos for the rights and we will present offers any time the final price fits to our budgets ”. A spokesman of The Sixth one also confirmed that the chain will bid for these rights, inside the bet for the sports contents that distinguishes the company.


Channel TVE and The Sixth one might share the rights

Although initially these two companies will bid alone, sources expert in the situation aim at the possibility that channel TVE and The Sixth one should reach some type of agreement to share the emission and the cost of the rights.

Sogecable will study also the possibility of bidding for the rights, which it might express openly, across Four, in case of the parties of the Spanish selection, and in the method of payment, across Digitalis +, for the rest, according to sources of the sector.


(21/11/07)