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Wednesday briefing: New Ligue 1 media rights tender could spell end for Ligue 1+

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The second season of Ligue 1+ has begun. In an interview with AFP, as reported by RMC Sport, LFP Media CEO Olivier Bramly confirmed that a tender for the next Ligue 1 TV rights could be launched in the coming weeks. This prospect marks a new stage in the League's deliberations on the future of broadcasting the championship. These deliberations come as Ligue 1+ enters its second season with an enhanced offering. The platform now holds all the Lig…

·Levallois-Perret, France
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LFP plans to launch a tender for Ligue 1 broadcasting rights in the near future, and told AFP Olivier Bramly, managing director of LFP Media, the Ligue's commercial subsidiary, confirming information from LFP's newspaper L'Équipe.

·Paris, France
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The TV rights of Ligue 1 could evolve soon. According to RMC Sport, LFP Media will launch a new call for tenders at the end of 2026. In France, it is clear that it is necessary to evolve about TV rights in order to bring revenue to French clubs while Ligue 1+ does not meet its predictions in terms of subscribers. The Ligue 1 broadcaster hoped 1.1 million subscribers on average during the first season, but the figures are far from being achieved.…

The LFP plans to launch a tender for the Ligue 1 broadcasting rights very soon, said Olivier Bramly, managing director of LFP Media, the Ligue's commercial subsidiary, confirming an information from the team. "We are very seriously considering coming to a tender. It is a reality, because today we are already receiving a number of brands of interest that we are analysing," said Olivier Bramly. "I think we will soon be able to recommend to the clu…

In an interview with the AFP on Tuesday, LFP Media CEO Olivier Bramly considered Ligue 1+ to be "the life insurance of French football". While confirming the possible launch of a tender for Ligue 1.

·Boulogne-Billancourt, France
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As soon as it entered its second season, Ligue 1+ could already see the LFP preparing for the post-2029 season. The proceeding envisages a new tender for the rights of Ligue 1, without calling into question its home channel. The main objective is to regain a strong position against the broadcasters.

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Le Figaro broke the news in Paris, France on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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