Tour de France
ITV out as EBU seals 13-market Tour de France deal
The European Broadcasting Union's new Tour de France deal will continue to ensure free-to-air coverage in 13 countries, but Warner Bros. Discovery is set to enjoy UK exclusivity as long-running coverage by EBU member ITV comes to an end.
Cofidis extends as pro cycling team title sponsor
French consumer credit company Cofidis will continue to sink more than €10m ($10.7m) per year into its men's, women's and paracycling teams through 2028, despite limited success on the road in recent years.
Škoda extends with Tour de France and La Vuelta for Europe market boost
Škoda Auto has doubled down on its sponsorships profile in road cycling by extending as a main sponsor of the Tour de France and La Vuelta Grand Tour races for both men and women.
LCL continues to ride in yellow with Tour de France
French financial services LCL has agreed a five-year extension to its historic connection with the emblem of the Tour de France, the cycling Grand Tour’s iconic yellow jersey.
Vingegaard and Pogacar’s rivalry brings record viewership to Tour de France
One of the most intense head-to-head battles in recent years in road cycling had the knock-on effect of producing stellar television ratings for this year’s Tour de France in the three key contributing m…
France Télévisions extends Tour de France rights to 2030
France Télévisions has extended its exclusive domestic free-to-air rights to the Tour de France for five years, from 2026 to 2030.
Hansgrohe extends with Netflix-featured Bora-Hansgrohe team
Bora-Hansgrohe – one of eight pro cycling teams featured in the recently streamed Tour de France: Unchained documentary on Netflix – has extended its title deal with German kitchen brand Hansgrohe unt…
TikTok adds Tour de France to sports sponsorship portfolio
Short-form video platform TikTok has become an ‘Official Supplier’ of the Tour de France men’s and women’s races, starting from July 1.
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Uno-X secures kit sponsor ahead of Tour de France debut
Uno-X Pro Cycling Team has agreed a sponsorship deal with supermarket chain Rema 1000 ahead of this year’s Tour de France.
Tour de France adds Rexel as sponsor, Lidl backs WorldTour team
Energy products provider Rexel has agreed a deal to sponsor the Tour de France for the next three years
Krys renews Tour de France sponsorship, adds Tour de France Femmes
French optical lenses company Krys has renewed as a Major Partner of the Tour de France and the main sponsor of the white jersey, the classification for young riders, until 2026.
Tour de France refreshes sponsor roster with Orangina deal
Soft drinks brand Orangina has agreed a sponsorship deal with cycling showpieces the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes
NBC Sports, Peacock retain Tour de France rights to 2029
NBC Sports and the Peacock streaming service will continue to broadcast US coverage of the Tour de France and other major European road races following a six-year extension signed with promoter Amaury…
Barcelona in talks to stage Tour de France Grand Départ
Barcelona City Council has held talks with a view to attracting the ‘Grand Départ’ of cycling’s Tour de France to the Spanish city.
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Landmark Italian Grand Départ set for 2024 Tour de France
Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO), the body which organises and promotes the Tour de France, has confirmed that the cycling showpiece’s ‘Grand Départ’ will be held in Italy for the first time in 2024, with t…
Nice to stage 2024 Tour de France finale
Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO), the body which organises and promotes the Tour de France, has announced that the cycling showpiece will conclude outside of Paris for the first time in its history in 2024,…
EBU, Eurosport report Tour de France ratings uplift across key markets
The European Broadcasting Union and Warner Bros. Discovery have reported improved viewing figures for this year’s Tour de France, which concluded at the weekend.
ESPN retains Tour de France rights in Latin America to 2027
ESPN has renewed its media rights in Latin America and the Caribbean to the flagship Tour de France and other marquee international cycling competitions for another five years