TF1 has agreed a sublicensing deal with fellow French commercial broadcaster M6 and public-service broadcaster France Télévisions for rights to the 2023 Rugby World Cup, which France is hosting from September 8 to October 28.
The deal concerns 28 of the 48 matches at this year’s rugby union showpiece. France Télévisions will screen 10 matches, including the host nation’s group-stage game against Namibia on September 21 and a quarter-final.
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