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F1 to remain free-to-air in Austria

F1 is staying on free-to-air television in Austria, after the broadcaster ORF renewed its deal with the sport. Late last year, we reported that ORF, a long-time F1 broadcaster, had not taken a decision about the future amid claims it was no longer willing to pay a speculated EUR 15 million per year. But a report from Bahrain by the Austrian news agency APA said ORF has now renewed its contract for three more years. The report claimed the public broadcaster had successfully negotiated its fee down to EUR 10 million. 'I am pleased that we will continue to have formula one,' said ORF director general Alexander Wrabetz. 'The price of the rights is in line with our reasonable expectations, as...
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