TNT Sports, a Warner Bros. Discovery sports brand, is delivering comprehensive, multi-platform coverage of the first round of the 2024/25 Champions League, inaugurating a new format for the tournament, with more teams and more games.
Between 17 and 19 September, pay TV channel TNT broadcast six matches from the continental competition and achieved significant viewership ratings.
With exhibition matches between Juventus x PSV, Real Madrid x Stuttgart, Bologna x Shakhtar, Manchester City x Inter, Feynoord x Bayer Leverkusen and Monaco x Barcelona, TNT performed 900% above its annual average in Total Households, drawing more than 1.2 million viewers.
In addition, the channel directed its viewers to pay TV during the clash broadcast. TNT achieved an average lead of 83% for the overall second place rating and 260% for the sports second place rating.