Private Equity Gets New Shot at German Football’s TV Rights

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Hi, it’s Eyk Henning in Frankfurt and David Hellier in London, reporting on German football’s latest attempt at a TV deal with private equity. Elsewhere, bid group submits Macy’s bid and Cigna-Humana is off.

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Germany’s top football league can be a bit predictable. Every year, 18 teams battle it out to become champions of the Bundesliga, and, every year, cash-rich Bayern Munich emerges as the winner.