TV2 snaps up Baku 2015 rights in Denmark

Danish commercial broadcaster TV2 has acquired media rights for the inaugural 2015 European Games multi-sport event in Baku, Azerbaijan.

The exclusive deal includes live and highlights coverage of the event, which will take place from June 12-28.

Denmark is set to send a large team of more than 60 athletes who will compete in at least 15 sports.

“Versatility in our sports coverage has always been important, and it is fantastic to show… so many Danish athletes,” TV2 sport executive Frederik Lausen said.