Milan/Rome, Italy - Infront Sports & Media, exclusive media rights partner to the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) for over 20 years, has reached an agreement with RAI – the Italian national public service broadcaster – to air key event coverage of the 2015 CEV Men’s and Women’s European Volleyball Championships.
Due to the exclusive media rights agreement acquired for TV, radio, internet and mobile platforms, more than 25 million Italian volleyball fans can follow the Italian men's and women's national team games as well as key matches across the two competitions free of charge. The details of RAI’s broadcast programme will be announced shortly before the competition.
The CEV Women’s European Volleyball Championship will be held in the Netherlands and Belgium from 26 September to 4 October 2015, while the CEV Men’s competition will take place in Bulgaria and Italy from 9 to 18 October 2015.
Infront Sports & Media is the most respected sports marketing company in the world, managing a comprehensive portfolio of top properties. Led by President & CEO Philippe Blatter, Infront covers all aspects of successful sporting events – including distribution of media rights, sponsorship, media production and event operation – and has won a reputation for its high standards of delivery. As the number one player in winter sport and with a leading role in football and summer sports, Infront enjoys long-lasting partnerships with 160 rights-holders and hundreds of sponsors and media companies. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, Infront has a team of experienced staff working from over 25 offices across 13 countries, delivering 4,000 event days of top class sport around the world every year.