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    EU opens probe into the proposed acquisition of Dorna Sports by Liberty Media

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    Posted on December 19, 2024

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    Last updated: January 27, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    The EU is investigating Liberty Media's acquisition of Dorna Sports, focusing on potential competition reduction in motorsports broadcasting rights.

    EU Probes Liberty Media's Acquisition of Dorna Sports

    BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission opened an in-depth investigation into the proposed acquisition of Dorna Sports by Liberty Media [FWONA.O], the EU said in a statement on Thursday.

    It noted that Liberty owns the exclusive commercial rights for the FIA Formula One World Championship, while Dorna Sports

    holds exclusive commercial rights for the FIM World Championship Grand Prix and other motorcycle racing championships.

    "The Commission's preliminary investigation indicates that the transaction may reduce competition between Liberty Media and Dorna Sports in the licensing of broadcasting rights for motorsports content", the EU said.

    (Reporting by Charlotte Van Campenhout)

    Key Takeaways

    • •The EU is investigating Liberty Media's acquisition of Dorna Sports.
    • •Liberty Media holds rights for Formula One, Dorna for motorcycle racing.
    • •Concerns about reduced competition in motorsports broadcasting.
    • •The investigation is in-depth and ongoing.
    • •Potential impact on licensing of broadcasting rights.

    Frequently Asked Questions about EU opens probe into the proposed acquisition of Dorna Sports by Liberty Media

    1What is the main topic?

    The main topic is the EU's investigation into Liberty Media's proposed acquisition of Dorna Sports and its potential impact on competition.

    2Why is the EU investigating?

    The EU is concerned that the acquisition may reduce competition in the licensing of broadcasting rights for motorsports content.

    3Who are the companies involved?

    The companies involved are Liberty Media, which owns Formula One rights, and Dorna Sports, which holds motorcycle racing rights.

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