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AMC takes aggressive stance to hold EHF in Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia

COLOGNE, GERMANY - JUNE 01: Mate Lekai of Veszprem throws the ball during the VELUX EHF Champions League final 4 match between Telekom Veszprem HC and PGE Vive Kielce at Lanxess Arena on June 01, 2019 in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Juergen Schwarz/Getty Images)

Media group AMC Networks has paid a significant increase to renew its rights to European Handball Federation events in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary, having missed out on several key properties over the last 18 months.

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