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F1 to go behind Sky paywall in Germany from 2021

Sky Deutschland will take over from RTL as Germany’s Formula 1 broadcaster from 2021 as part of an exclusive and more lucrative TV deal. The agreement will see Germany have its first 24/7 channel dedicated to F1 after RTL’s broadcasting deal comes to an end at the end of 2020 after 30 years. RTL’s decision to withdraw means Germany will lose full free-to-air coverage of the sport as it joins F1’s other two biggest European TV markets (Italy and the UK) in going behind a paywall. However, Sky is committed to showing four races per season in the new contract that will also feature a 30-minute highlight show which will be shown on Sky Sport News HD. Sky has also promised 30 live...
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