- Apple is reported to be interested in the circular rights in F1. This follows the success of the company F1: The film. ESPN is currently holding the right and was able to keep it, but did not complete a deal with the league during an exclusive negotiation period.
As F1: The film Brings around the box office, Apple could pay attention to the F1: turning the sport.
The financial times Report Apple is in conversations to steal streaming rights F1 Events of Disney After the success of the company’s first cash ban. ESPN is currently transferring F1 races, but his contract will expire next year.
If it is successful, it will be the latest of a growing series of live sports cushions for Apple. The company started broadcasting Major League Baseball in 2022 and also has a deeper agreement with Major League Soccer.
Citi estimated that the F1 broadcasting company was expected to be $ 121 million a year than was renewed. With the success of F1: The filmWhat has earned 300 million US dollars at the global box office so far could be this number revised up. (When the deal signed ESPN, the rights went for $ 85 million a year.)
ESPN could have locked up in front of this F1 F1 because it had an exclusive time to negotiate a deal. However, nothing was beaten, which opened the rights to the competition. The viewership of F1 events has doubled at ESPN since 2018.
F1 has recently expanded its footprint in the United States with an annual procedure Races in Las Vegas Along the strip and another top -class event in Miami. In addition to the broadcast of ESPN, the league offers a number of races that calculate the fans directly.
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