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DAZN spots chance for post-Covid recovery in Spain with MotoGP sublicense to RTVE

LCR Honda IDEMITSU's Japanese rider Takaaki Nakagami (L) and Suzuki Ecstar's Spanish rider Joan Mir compete in the MotoGP race during the Andalucia Grand Prix at the Jerez race track in Jerez de la Frontera on July 26, 2020. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP) (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO/AFP via Getty Images)

OTT platform DAZN’s decision to sublicense a pair of MotoGP Grands Prix to Spanish public-service broadcaster RTVE will go some way to recovering subscribers who left its service in the country during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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