Thursday, 26 June 2025

Advanced Television: Warner Bros Discovery readies multi-lingual Wimbledon coverage

Story from Advanced Television:

Warner Bros Discovery’s channels and platform set to showcase the Wimbledon tennis tournament which commences on June 30th. Max and HBO Max will be the ticket to every match taking place at Wimbledon for viewers streaming the action in Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Iceland, The Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Slovakia and Sweden.

Eurosport will also provide premium television coverage and local commentary in these territories with additional free-to-air coverage offered on Warner Bros Discovery’s channels in the Nordics. This includes REX, which will show the Singles finals live in Norway; Kanal 9 will show at least four selected matches and Kanal 5 will show the Singles finals in Sweden; while TV5 in Finland will offer at least seven matches including the Singles finals for free viewing.

Reporting from the around the grounds at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, Rachel Stringer will get to the heart of every story while connecting fans with the players on show throughout the two-week tournament for Eurosport’s coverage. Former British number one Laura Robson will also bring her expert insights to coverage for the Singles finals.

Scott Young, EVP at Warner Bros Discovery Sports Europe, said: “So far this season, we have witnessed some of the highest standards of tennis in living memory, underscored by two epic Roland-Garros Singles finals featuring the world’s best players. We can’t wait to turn our attention to the grass court season by telling the stories of world’s oldest tennis tournament and its current crop of elite players for millions of fans through our exhaustive and locally relevant coverage of every match in our available markets.''

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