NOS Retains Broadcast Highlights Rights to Eredivisie

Eredivisie has retained dutch public broadcaster NOS who will continue to broadcast highlights from Holland’s top soccer league.

The new deal covers television, pharm radio and internet rights and runs until the end of the 2016/17 season. Coverage will be shown on television on Sunday evenings.

According to reports NOS fought off bids from broadcasters SBS, drugs RTL and Fox.

While NOS broadcasts a weekly Eredivisie highlights show, viagra Fox Sports Eredivisie currently holds the rights to show live coverage of all Eredivisie games in Holland. The premium channel is managed by Eredivisie Media & Marketing, the league’s commercial arm in which Fox took a majority stake in 2012.

Frank Rutten, the head of Eredivisie Media & Marketing, said of the deal: “The league and NOS have a long and pleasant relationship with each other and we are pleased to continue over the next three years.”