List of Formula E broadcasters

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This is a List of Formula E Broadcasters. Formula E, the highest level of single-seater electric racing, can be seen on many TV or internet broadcasters around the world.

TV Broadcasters all take a 'World Feed', which is produced by Aurora Media Worldwide, while Whisper produces all English-language programming for the series. The world feed is outputted in 16:9 widescreen and in 1080p.

Broadcasters

These are the broadcasters of Formula E for the 2024 Formula E Season. [1]

2024 Broadcasters
Country/RegionBroadcasterLanguage Free-to-air / Free-to-view / PayPractice 1Practice 2QualifyingRaceNotes
International YouTube EnglishFreeLiveLiveLiveLiveQualifying and Races available in markets where no traditional TV coverage is available. Race Replays available on website and app 7 days later.
Formula E website & app
Europe (except United Kingdom, Ireland, and Georgia) Eurosport [2] VariousPayLiveLiveLiveLivePractice sessions available in select countries. Streams on either Eurosport.com or Discovery+.
Asia 1 SPOTV [3] VariesPayLiveLiveLiveLiveStreams on SPOTV NOW.
Argentina DSports SpanishPayNoNoLiveLive
Australia [4] Stan Sport EnglishPayLiveLiveLiveLive
Austria [5] ServusTV GermanFreeNoNoLiveLiveStreams on ServusTV On.
Belgium RTBF FrenchFreeNoNoLiveLive
Brazil TV Bandeirantes PortugueseFreeNoNoNoLiveWill show a select amount of races.
BandSports [6] PayLiveLiveLiveLiveStreams on Band Play.
Grande Prêmio YouTube [7] FreeLiveLiveLiveLive
Canada TVA Sports [8] FrenchPayNoNoLiveLive
TSN [9] EnglishPayNoNoLiveLiveQualifying and some races stream exclusively on TSN+.
Catalonia Esport3 CatalanFreeNoNoNoLive
Chile Canal 13 SpanishFreeNoNoLiveLiveStreams on 13Go.
China [10] CCTV-5 ChineseFreeNoNoNoLiveStreams on CCTV-5+.
Selected Online Video PlatformsFreeLiveLiveLiveLiveSelected platforms include Bilibili, Huya, Sina, and Yangshipin.
France [11] L'Equipe.fr FrenchFreeNoNoLiveLive
La Chaine L'Equipe FreeNoNoLiveLiveWill air a select amount of qualifying and race sessions.
Germany [5] DF1GermanFreeNoNoLiveLive
ServusTV Motorsport PayNoNoLiveLiveStreams on ServusTV On.
Indian subcontinent Sony Sports Network EnglishPayNoNoLiveLive
Indonesia INews EnglishFreeNoNoNoLive
Sportstars PayLiveLiveLiveLive
Vision+ PayNoNoLiveLive
Ireland TNT Sports EnglishPayLiveLiveLiveLiveStreams on Discovery+.
Virgin Media More
Italy Mediaset ItalianFreeLiveLiveLiveLiveItalia Uno to air 5-6 races, with Channel 20 airing the rest. Practice and Qualifying (and the race) will stream on Sportsmediaset.it. [11]
Sky Sport [12] PayNoNoLiveLive
Japan J Sports JapanesePayNoNoLiveLive
BS Fuji FreeNoNoNoHighlights
Latin America (including Mexico) Claro Sports [13] SpanishPayNoNoLiveLiveStreams on Claro Video.
Middle East and North Africa MBC Action Arabic / EnglishFreeNoNoLiveLiveAll sessions are streamed on Shahid.
Mexico Fox Sports [14] SpanishPayNoNoLiveLive
Azteca Deportes PayLiveLiveLiveLive
Monaco L'Equipe.fr FrenchFreeNoNoLiveLive
La Chaine L'Equipe FreeNoNoLiveLiveWill air a select amount of qualifying and race sessions.
Netherlands Ziggo Sport Totaal DutchPayLiveLiveLiveLiveSessions on Ziggo Sport Racing.
New Zealand Sky Sport EnglishPayLiveLiveLiveLiveStreams on Sky Sports Go.
Portugal Eleven Sports PortuguesePayLiveLiveLiveLive
Saudi Arabia SSCArabic / EnglishPayLiveLiveLiveLiveAll sessions are streamed on Shahid.
MBC Action FreeNoNoLiveLive
Sub-saharan Africa (including South Africa) SuperSport [15] EnglishPayLiveLiveLiveLiveSessions are on SuperSport Motorsport.
United Kingdom [16] TNT Sports EnglishPayLiveLiveLiveLiveStreams on Discovery+.
United States [17] CBS EnglishFreeLiveLiveLiveLiveWill air 5-6 races. Practice and Qualifying on the CBS Sports App. Streams on Paramount+.
The Roku Channel FreeLiveLiveLiveLiveWill air the rest of the races.
Uruguay DSports SpanishPayNoNoLiveLive

^1 – Rights in Brunei, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam

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References

  1. ↑ "Ways to watch".
  2. ↑ "Formula E To Air On Eurosport, Discovery+ In Extended Media Partnership With Discovery". Formula E. 2021-02-24.
  3. ↑ "Formula E set for broadcast on SPOTV". Formula E. 13 November 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  4. ↑ "Stan Sport lands exclusive, multi-year rights to FIA Formula E World Championship". Wide World of Sports. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 2022-01-27.
  5. 1 2 "Formula E Set For Free-To-Air Broadcast In Germany, Austria With Red Bull Media House, DF1 And Servus TV". 2024-01-02.
  6. ↑ "Formula E And Band Sign Multi-Year Brazilian Rights Deal". Blackbook Motorsport. 2023-01-18.
  7. ↑ "With LiveSports, GRAND PRIX guarantees transmission of the 2024 Formula E season" (in Spanish).
  8. ↑ "TVA Sports Becomes Exclusive French-Language Broadcaster Of Formula E In Canada". fiaformulaE.com. Retrieved 2020-12-16.
  9. ↑ "Bell Media and Formula E extend broadcast agreement on TSN - TSN.ca". TSN. 2022-02-10. Retrieved 2022-02-11.
  10. ↑ "CMG's CCTV To Air All Formula E Races Live In China For First Time". Formula E. 2023-12-14. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  11. 1 2 "Formula E extends rights deals with Mediaset, L'Équipe". advanced-television.com. 2023-12-22. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  12. ↑ "Formula E And Sky Italia Partner For First Time In New Multi-Year Deal". Formula E. 2021-02-22.
  13. ↑ "Claro Sport and Formula E World Championship sign a new agreement" (in Spanish). Claro Sports. 2021-04-25.
  14. ↑ "Formula E Announces Series Of Multi-Year Broadcast Partnerships". 2022-02-11.
  15. ↑ "SuperSport To Show Formula E Live In More Than 50 Countries Across Africa". 2021-02-18.
  16. ↑ "TNT Sports Becomes Home Of Live Formula E Coverage In UK And Ireland". Formula E. 2023-12-06. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
  17. ↑ "Formula E Expands Existing Partnership with CBS Sports, Strikes U.S. Streaming Rights Deal with Roku". Roku. 2023-06-27. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
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