In interview with Le Parisien On Tuesday, Oleg Petrov, CEO of Skweek and Fedcom Media, assured that “there will be no black screen” for the broadcast of Betclic Elite. A concern born from possible financial difficulties experienced by the OTT digital platform, emanating from FedCom Media (itself a branch of FedCom, a company managed by the businessman of Russian origin with Hungarian and Monegasque passports Alexey Fedorychev, also president of Monaco club).
Broadcaster of the Euroleague since last year, it acquired, via a sub-license granted by the channel L’Équipe, the rights to the French Championship from this season, for seven financial years, at a cost of several million euros. euros per year, and subcontracts the production of all elite basketball matches to a subsidiary of L’Équipe, 21 Production.
“We have already contacted partners to regularize the situation. We will pay everything in the coming weeks”
Oleg Petrov, CEO of Skweek
“We have already contacted partners to regularize the situation,” assures Petrov. We will pay everything in the coming weeks. Within two to three weeks we will have repaid 50% of what we owe and, quickly, 100%. Everything will be covered until the end. »
Oleg Petrov disputes the idea of “a lack of cash flow on our part. It is a question of international circumstances. Our owner trades grain with Ukraine and you are probably aware that the situation is quite complicated at the moment. There were some difficulties, we do not hide them. But I promise, all monies will be refunded.”
2024-03-26 23:48:56
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