Between the Lines: The European Soccer Rights Revolution and Its Impact on Production

A panel discussion at SVG Europe's Football Summit featured IMG, Sunset+Vine, the Belgian Pro League, and Ampere Analysis

The European soccer landscape has been evolving with live broadcast rights increasingly split across multiple parties. Layer in the ever-increasing prominence of OTT platforms and the growing importance of short-form highlights and mobile/social media content and the ecosystem is busier than ever.

How are some of the leading rightsholders across Europe responding to the newly emerging challenges and opportunities? In this panel discussion, industry leaders explore the evolution of media rights across Europe and what it means for those working in production.

This discussion included:

  • Lorin Parys, Belgian Pro League, CEO
  • Robert Klein, IMG, Managing Director, Football, Media
  • Daniel Monaghan, Ampere Analysis, Research Manager
  • Nick Moody, Sunset+Vine, Executive Producer/Head of Broadcast

This panel discussion was hosted at SVG Europe’s Football Summit, which was hosted at The EEG in Brussels, Belgium on February 29, 2024. This session was moderated by George Bevir, Editorial Director, SVG Europe.

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