Saran Holding Secures Ligue 1 Broadcast Rights for 18 Countries
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Sadettin Saran has secured the broadcasting rights for Ligue 1 across 18 countries. Under the leadership of Saran Holding’s Chairman, Sadettin Saran, this deal includes rights for Ligue 2 and the French League Cup. This agreement aims to deliver sports broadcasts to Eastern Europe and Central Asia, covering a total of 18 nations.
Broadcasting Rights for Various Ligue 1 Categories
With this expansive agreement, Saran Holding has marked a significant achievement. Football enthusiasts in Eastern Europe and Central Asia will gain access to Ligue 1, Ligue 2, and French League Cup matches. This development aims to reignite the football fervor in these regions. Sadettin Saran, expressing his satisfaction, highlighted the importance of collaborating with LFP Media. He stated:
Statements from Sadettin Saran
Sadettin Saran encapsulated the critical message in his speech with these words:
1. "We are thrilled to announce that Saran Media has secured the broadcasting rights for Ligue 1 Uber Eats, Ligue 2 BKT, and the Champions Trophy in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. This agreement emphasizes our commitment to making premier leagues accessible across numerous countries, in varying languages, and through various platforms."
2. "Saran Media will continue to nurture the love of football in different regions, offering exclusive content and top-quality broadcasting."
Frequently Asked Questions about Saran Holding's Major Agreement
What does Sadettin Saran's acquisition of Ligue 1 broadcasting rights mean?
This substantial agreement signifies that Saran Holding has secured the broadcasting rights for Ligue 1, Ligue 2, and the French League Cup in 18 countries. It provides an excellent opportunity for football fans in Eastern Europe and Central Asia to enjoy these leagues. This extensive coverage aims to heighten the passion for football in the region, ensuring accessibility in different languages and on various platforms.
Most Frequently Asked
What does the new broadcasting deal mean for football fans in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The new broadcasting deal secured by Sadettin Saran for Ligue 1, Ligue 2, and the French League Cup means that football fans in Eastern Europe and Central Asia will have greater access to top-tier European football. These matches will be broadcasted across multiple platforms in various languages, making it easier for fans to stay connected with their favorite leagues. The comprehensive coverage aims to reignite the enthusiasm for football in these regions, offering exclusive content and high-quality broadcasts to cater to the diverse football community.
Who is Sadettin Saran?
Sadettin Saran was born on August 30, 1964, in Denver, USA, to an American mother and a Turkish father. Returning to Turkey at a young age, he later pursued his university education in the USA, earning a mechanical engineering degree from the University of Kentucky. There, he developed an interest in television broadcasting and worked for the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network.
From 1990 to 1995, he worked at the Ankara office of the American aerospace company Martin Marietta. He ventured into sports broadcasting and rights as ESPN's representative in Turkey. In 1995, he founded his own company, laying the foundation for Saran Holding.
During his university tenure, Saran captained the swimming team and was twice named the most valuable athlete. In 1984-1985, he captained Turkey’s national swimming team, breaking the Turkish 50-meter freestyle and the 25+ masters records. In 2004, he bought shares in Borussia Dortmund, later increasing his stake, though he sold them following a scandal in 2005.
Sadettin Saran owns media outlets like S Sport, Radyospor, Radyo Müzik, Radyo Trafik, along with various sports and betting websites. He is also a High Council Member of Fenerbahçe Sports Club.