M 6 has decided to strike a blow for the cover of the Euro (June 11 to July 11).
The channel will offer big evenings around the 11 matches it will broadcast, including the final, with pre-match and post-match broadcasts.
These will be entrusted to his new recruit Marie Portolano (ex-Canal +), who will also host a magazine on the competition.
To comment on the matches, the channel will call on its tandem recruited last year, made up of journalist Xavier Domergue and former world and European champion Robert Pirès.
They will be accompanied by Carine Galli at the edge of the field.
In addition to the final, M 6 will broadcast the first match of the Blues against Germany in Munich on June 15, then 5 other group matches, two round of 16, a quarter (that of France if it qualifies) and a half. final.
In 2016, M 6 had gathered 20.8 million viewers for the final, in which the Blues participated against Portugal (0-1 ap).
50 legendary encounters
M 6 also announces a Forbidden Zone with an exceptional documentary on family life and the intimacy of the Blues including captain Hugo Lloris and the top scorer in activity Olivier Giroud. The channel will offer exclusive content on its 6play platform, including a 100% Football channel which will broadcast the 50 matches that have most marked the history of the Euro since its creation (with in particular the semi-final France - Portugal in 1984 commented by Xavier Domergue and his father Jean-François, author of the double during this match) and will allow the preparations in the stadiums to be followed before each meeting.
The channel will also offer its matches in 4K with certain operators and Bouygues subscribers will be able to listen to alternative comments from personalities.
Finally, RTL, radio of the M 6 group, will offer full coverage of the competition, from Monday to Thursday, from 9 to 11 p.m. and from Friday to Sunday from 8 to 11 p.m.
TF1 will offer 12 matches, including the opening one, and the pay package beIN Sports will broadcast the entire competition.
