Disney Star renews English Premier League broadcast rights for next three seasons

The broadcaster will broadcast all 380 matches across the Star Sports Network and on Disney+ Hotstar.

Published : Mar 14, 2022 13:52 IST

REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: Viewership for the Premier League has grown manifold in India in recent years.

Disney Star renewed its exclusive broadcast rights for the English Premier League (EPL) for the next three seasons, from 2022-23 to 2024-25 for the Indian sub-continent, extending its association with the league to more than two decades.

The broadcaster will broadcast all 380 matches across the Star Sports Network and on Disney+ Hotstar .

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"We are delighted to continue our association with the Premier League and look forward to the collaboration over the next three seasons. Our joint efforts have seen viewership for the league grow manifold and we remain committed to widening its popularity as well as deepening the affiliation for its clubs,” said Sanjog Gupta, Head - Sports, Disney Star.

“With Premier League and the Indian Super League (ISL), we are home to the two most popular football leagues in India and will continue our endeavour to grow football fandom in the country,” he added.

Paul Molnar, Premier League Chief Media Officer said, “The Premier League is delighted to announce an extension of our exciting association with Disney Star. They will be an outstanding home for the Premier League over the next three seasons and we look forward to working together to showcase the League to new and existing fans throughout the Indian sub-continent.”