Intellectual Property Magazine
beIN opts not to renew Bundesliga MENA rights
Piracy in region has ‘crippled the market’beIN’s chief sports officer claims; broadcaster to continue showing Germanmatches in France, Australia and New Zealand
Ben Wodecki
BeIN Sports’ ongoing piracy battle in the Middle East &North Africa (MENA) has been a leading factor in the network’s decision
not torenew its licence to show German Football League (Bundesliga) matches in the region.