IPL media rights: Star Sports channel and Viacom 18 get the media rights for IPL 2023-27 with Rs. 48,390 crore

IPL media rights: Star Sports channel and Viacom 18 get the media rights for IPL 2023-27 with Rs. 48,390 cr

IPL media rights: IPL is the most watched league in the world. Many veteran cricketers have made their career by playing here. It is everyone’s dream to play here.

Now a huge bid was seen for the media rights of TV and digital of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Indian Premier League (IPL) has created history. Media rights have been sold for Rs 48,390 crore for the next five years.

These companies got their hands

Package A of IPL media rights has been bought by Star Sports for Rs 23,575 crore. The TV rights were in Package A. At the same time, Package B has been bought by Viacom 18 for Rs 20500 crore. Package B contains digital rights. Now viewers will be able to watch the match on Star Sports channel. At the same time, fans will have to download VOOT for mobile or laptop, because the digital rights are with Viacom 18.

Package C and D received by this company 

Viacom has bought Package C for Rs 3258 crore. Package C includes media rights for playoff matches. At the same time, Package D has been bought by Viacom 18 and Times Internet jointly. This includes the rights to show matches outside India.

second most expensive league 

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah said that IPL has been popular since its inception. Today is a big day in the history of IPL. Media rights have been sold for Rs 48,390 crore for the next five years. With this IPL has now become the second most expensive league in the world.

BCCI has benefited so much 

Package A: 23,575 crores, 57.5 crores per match (stars)

Package B: 20,500 cr, 50 cr per match (Viacom)

Package C: 3,258 cr, 33.24 cr per match (Viacom)

Package D: 1,057 cr, 2.6 cr per match (Viacom and Times Internet)