“Nu.nl going to football matches, Champions League stream

News website Nu.nl the coming years, football matches, Champions League stream, publisher Sanoma announced. The company has the streamingrechten from 2015 to 2018 purchased. Sanoma-owned subsidiary of SBS the matches on tv broadcast.

The organiser of the Champions League, the UEFA, the digital streamingrechten of European football for 2015 through 2018 are separate from the tv rights sold. Nevertheless, both contracts came into the hands of Sanoma, parent company of both SBS as Nu.nl. The netherlands is the second country where the UEFA the streamingrechten separately sells.

The competitions are free to see, promises to be deputy-editor-in-chief Wilma Haan. “We still do not know exactly how and when we go to broadcast, but when we do, we will that both mobile and on desktop,” said Haan. About the resolution and bitrate of the livestreams, nothing is yet known.

Earlier layers of the broadcast, and streamingrechten of the Champions League at the NOS, but the broadcaster decided not to offer because of the cuts in public broadcasting. In addition to Sanoma had also RTL is offered on the matches. It is not known what Sanoma pays for the broadcasting rights. “We can’t comment on,” said a company spokesman.