The pan-European deal with the EBU includes biathlon’s blue-riband events such as all IBU Biathlon World Cups from next season until the 2021/22 season as well as the next three IBU World Championships in 2019, 2020 and 2021.
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Eurosport renews US Open broadcast deal for five more years
Eurosport will continue to bring fans across Europe all the action from the US Open after reaching a broadcast deal for a further five years. The deal excludes the UK and Ireland where Eurosport has historically sub-licensed the rights.
Snooker – Eurosport to screen 2017 Shanghai Masters
The tournament was recently added to the calendar, and World Snooker and Eurosport have now agreed to add it to this season’s roster of events to be broadcast by the channel.
Eurosport grabs exclusive rights to Formula E for three more years
Starting on the weekend of 2-3 December 2017, the channel will bring motoring fans all the action across 14 races from iconic cities such as New York City and Paris – as well as new additions Rome, Santiago and Sao Paulo.
Eurosport and Snap announce 2018 Olympic Winter Games partnership
The partners hope the initiative will help engage more younger fans by providing “a fresh, mobile-first look at the Games,” including behind-the-scenes action from Olympic events such as snowboarding, downhill and freestyle skiing and ice hockey.
Eurosport strikes new cycling broadcast deal with UCI and EBU
The deal spans all disciplines, including the UCI Road World Championships, UCI Track Cycling World Championships and the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships.