BeIN Sports, the Qatari sports channel whose bouquet is available in Qatar, France, the USA and North Africa, will launch its sports channel in Spain on August 1st. Probably the channel will be broadcast on pay-TV platforms. The distribution agreement between Al Jazeera and Mediapro was announced by Jaume Roures at the New Communications Forum. Bein Sport will replace the current Gol 2 International, which broadcasts the Europa League on Movistar. Bein Sport may also distribute the Champions League, the Europa League and League 1.
Sources: mediasportif.fr, rapidtvnews.com et telesatellite.com