FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Federal Cartel Office wants to introduce a "no single buyer" rule when it awards broadcasting rights for the 2017/2018 Bundesliga football season, potentially dealing a blow to Sky Deutschland, Germany's Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung said.
The cartel office is pushing the German Football League to modify the way it auctions the rights, demanding a new rule which would prevent a single broadcaster from getting all the live games, the paper said, citing sources close to media companies.
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