The ARD will also be transferred in the next two years, the Tour de France. The transmitter Assembly according to the extension of the expiring contract, confirmed with the organiser, ASO, up to and including 2018. Furthermore, no Live images will be in the show.
“The Tour de France is not only the largest sporting event in France, but fascinated a lot of people in the whole of Europe,” said ARD sports rights-Director Ulrich Wilhelm, and also pointed out this year’s Tour starting in Germany on the 1. July in Düsseldorf. The ARD will report “in high quality – always with an eye on cultural and sports-political aspects.”
Tour de France also in the network
The daily Live coverage of the race from 1. to 23. July 2017 will take place Monday to Friday, “usually” between 16:05 and 17:25 PM, on the weekends “something more substantial”. The Grand Départ in Germany will be accompanied “comprehensive”. In addition, the Tour will be shown daily from the stage in the beginning of live on the Internet.
“It’s definitely cool and fits the Cycling year in Germany in 2017. I am very pleased. If we get the Chance, we should take advantage of as well as we also," said a Top Sprinter Marcel Kittel of the SID.
As the ARD of the Tour de France turned away
The ARD had started the Live Transmission from the most important Cycling race in the world two years ago after she was dropped out in 2011, because of the numerous doping scandals. The ratings were understandable, but not to the boom years of the later overshadowed Jan-Ullrich Era.
Thomas Kleist, Director of the for the Transfer of responsible Saarländischer Rundfunk, hopes that the Cycling enthusiasts, the audience will reward the reporting, “the appropriate interest”. Program Director, Volker Herres, described the Tour as “an important part of our summer sports coverage in the First.”
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