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Rugby World Cup matches could go behind pay wall in radical shake-up

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World Rugby CEO Alan Gilpin said his priority was to reach mass audiences while also accumulating mass revenues. UK broadcast laws state that only the final of the Rugby World Cup cannot be put behind a paywall. The broadcast rights for the next two World Cups are set to go out to tender shortly, including the 2025 women's tournament.

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Wales OnlineWales Online
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Rugby World Cup matches could go behind pay wall in radical shake-up

Watching Rugby World Cup games on free-to-air television could soon become a thing of the past

·Wales, United Kingdom
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The TelegraphThe Telegraph
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Rugby World Cup matches could leave free-to-air TV in radical shake-up from 2027

Exclusive: World Rugby getting ready to sell rights for next two editions and must balance reaching widest audience with generating revenue

·London, United Kingdom
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Rugby World Cup matches could soon be locked behind paywall

Rugby World Cup matches could be locked behind a paywall, with the next tournament in 2027 set for dramatic changes in how it is broadcast and staged. (Photo by Matt Lewis – World Rugby via Getty Images/World Rugby via Getty Images) Rugby World Cup matches could be locked behind a paywall, with the next tournament in 2027 set for dramatic changes in how it is broadcast and staged. Whereas the Fifa World Cup in its entirety must be on free-to-air…

·London, United Kingdom
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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, September 26, 2023.
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