Football: former boss of M 6, Nicolas de Tavernost officially takes the lead of LFP Media

The former president of the M6 group was appointed this Wednesday 23 April to the general management of LFP Media. Its main mission will be to resolve the conflict between the broadcaster of Ligue 1 and the clubs, under financial infusion of the TV rights

The former owner of the Girondins de Bordeaux (1999-2018) will take up his duties in full dispute over the television rights of Ligue 1 between LFP and DAZN, its main audiovisual partner.

As announced on 28 March, the former Chairman of the Executive Board of Group M 6 is appointed Managing Director of LFP Media, the commercial subsidiary of the Professional Football League. An appointment was made this Wednesday.

Nicolas de Tavernost, who leads the French audiovisual industry in history, first at M6 for almost 40 years and then at RMC BFM, becomes the owner of LFP Media, a structure that manages the rights of hexagonal football. He has been in battle, with glacier blue eyes and sharp-minded traits, Nicolas de Tavernost has a hard task: to convince that Ligue 1 keeps value after a cataclysmic season. It was marked by a conflict and then a break between LF…

The Supervisory Committee of LFP MEDIA, the commercial company of the League of Professional Football (LFP), announced this Wednesday the appointment of Nicolas de Tavernost as new [...]

This Wednesday, the board of directors of the Professional Football League endorsed the appointment of Nicolas De Tavernost to the position of Managing Director of LFP Media. He replaces Benjamin Morel and will have as a priority task to settle the thorny issue of TV rights. It is a decision that already satisfies many of the presidents of the League [...] Article OL – TV Rights: Nicolas De Tavernost appointed at the head of LFP Media appeared f…