By acquiring the TV rights for all European cups while abandoning the
League 1Canal + made a very strong editorial choice. A decision which may have been surprising for a channel considered to be the historic partner of the French championship.
Pierre Ménès experienced the great Ligue 1 years of Canal +. The journalist, now retired from the circuit, was still officiating on the Canal Football Club set before the big Sunday evening poster, which the encrypted channel broadcast in prime time.
Pierre Ménès: “I find that Canal has…”
Called to express himself on this 180-degree turn by Canal +, Pierre Ménès completely validated this strategy. “Personally, I can only regret the shameful way in which the League has treated Canal for years. I find that Canal reacted very well by withdrawing from Ligue 1 and going ‘all-in’ in the Champions League. Ménès said on his YouTube channel.
By acquiring the TV rights for all European cups while abandoning the
League 1Canal + made a very strong editorial choice. A decision which may have been surprising for a channel considered to be the historic partner of the French championship.
Pierre Ménès experienced the great Ligue 1 years of Canal +. The journalist, now retired from the circuit, was still officiating on the Canal Football Club set before the big Sunday evening poster, which the encrypted channel broadcast in prime time.
Pierre Ménès: “I find that Canal has…”
Called to express himself on this 180-degree turn by Canal +, Pierre Ménès completely validated this strategy. “Personally, I can only regret the shameful way in which the League has treated Canal for years. I find that Canal reacted very well by withdrawing from Ligue 1 and going ‘all-in’ in the Champions League. Ménès said on his YouTube channel.
