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The best athletics league in the world: Sportdeutschland.TV secures the media rights to the WANDA Diamond League

Sportdeutschland.TV will be the new home of the WANDA Diamond League and thus also the platform for the best track and field athletes in the world. The streaming provider will broadcast all events of the top-class international athletics league, at least ten of them exclusively! The online sports channel is expanding its own portfolio to include one of Germany's most popular sports with a large and loyal audience. This is based on a long-term agreement between DOSB New Media GmbH and Infront Sports und Media AG.

 

Sportdeutschland.TV is further expanding its own content diversity with all 15 WANDA Diamond League events. This will result in even more top sport, even more world-class athletes and even more reach thanks to the close coverage on all social media channels. In addition to the WANDA Diamond League, the sports streaming provider has secured the rights to the 13 gold events of the Continental Tour and eight gold events of the Indoor Tour. All the stars of athletics come together on Sportdeutschland.TV, offering a complete package for the sports many fans.

“The WANDA Diamond League is the biggest and most important athletics league, with the best athletes in the world. We are therefore very happy to be able to show this top product on our platform in the future,” says Björn Beinhauer, CEO of DOSB NM. “In combination with the Continental and Indoor Tour, we have a complete package for all athletics fans in Germany.”

The Indoor Tour kicks off the athletics season on January 25, while the Continental Tour has its first event on March 29. The WANDA Diamond League starts a month later on April 26. This means that world-class athletics can be seen on Sportdeutschland.TV throughout the summer, culminating in the exciting finals on August 27 and 28. As usual, all events can be booked individually or as a package on Sportdeutschland.TV. Individual events will be available for just €5.00. The event pass including all 36 events costs €60.00.

 

About Sportdeutschland.TV: Sportdeutschland.TV (www.Sportdeutschland.TV) is the sports streaming platform for everything from popular and amateur sport to top international sport. Launched in 2014, the online sports channel was founded by the Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund (DOSB) to bring more diversity to sports reporting. The team at DOSB New Media GmbH continues to pursue this goal even after the DOSB's departure, with which the platform remains in partnership. Live broadcasts and on-demand content from over 70 sports, together with major national and international events, various national leagues as well as highlights, summaries and background reports, make up a unique package. With the Sportdeutschland.TV platform, DOSB New Media GmbH stands for diversity, innovation and participation in sport.

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