Broadcast Ban In Germany Declared Illegitimate

London, UK – The Administrative Court in Munich, Germany ruled the current broadcast ban declared by the Bavarian State Media Authority (BLM) on UFC® events as ‘illegitimate’ and annulled it accordingly.
The court ruled on Octobe…

London, UK – The Administrative Court in Munich, Germany ruled the current broadcast ban declared by the Bavarian State Media Authority (BLM) on UFC® events as ‘illegitimate’ and annulled it accordingly.
The court ruled on October 9th, 2014 in favour of Zuffa, the company behind the UFC®, the world’s largest mixed martial arts promoter, who filed a lawsuit against the Bavarian State Media Authority (BLM) in 2010 when they declared the ban.
According to the court it can be assumed that UFC® content is generally suitable for broadcast. A violation of general … Read the Full Article Here