Mediaset agrees Eurosport deal

Italian commercial broadcaster Mediaset has signed a distribution deal with pan-European sports broadcaster Eurosport.

Under the terms of the deal, the Eurosport and Eurosport 2 channels will be added to the Mediaset Premium pay-television pack in Italy.

Eurosport and Eurosport 2 will be available in standard definition at no extra cost to Mediaset Premium subscribers from autumn 2013.