Eurosport extends skiing deal

Sports broadcaster Eurosport has extended its rights deal with the International Ski Federation (FIS) for a range of skiing events.

The new deal runs through the 2015/16 season and covers FIS World Cup events as well as ski jumping, cross country and freestyle skiing events.
The new deal gives Eurosport live TV rights across its European and Asia n footprint and online rights allowing it to show live FIS World Cup coverage on its online Eurosport Player.