France Télévisions remains the exclusive broadcaster of the Six Nations Tournament until 2025

Six Nations Rugby and France Télévisions confirmed they had extended their deal for a further three years on Tuesday.

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The Six Nations Tournament remains on France Télévisions. “Six Nations Rugby and France Télévisions confirm their agreement to continue their partnership until 2025”, communicated the public service group on Tuesday, May 10.

France Télévisions thus retains the exclusive rights to broadcast the 15 matches of the men’s Six Nations as well as those of the women’s tournament from 2023 to 2025 inclusive.

“This agreement will also give exclusive rights to France Télévisions for the three matches of the men’s XV of France during the Autumn 2022 tour, against Australia, South Africa and Japan”, adds the press release.

The French women's team during the Six Nations Tournament, against Wales, on April 22, 2022.   (MAXPPP)

“Thanks to this agreement, all French people will be able to continue to watch the exploits of the French teams for free. Our antennas and our digital offers will be mobilized to bring all the competitions to life through live broadcasts, summaries, interviews and reports. “, welcomed Laurent-Eric Le Lay, the director of sports France Télévisions.

For its part, the French Rugby Federation “is delighted with this partnership which will allow as many people as possible to follow the performance of our XV of France male and female in free access.” Since being televised, the tournament has always been shown on public service channels.


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