UEFA today announced that the successful long-term UEFA Champions League partnership with its Swiss television partner, SRG SSR idée suisse, will continue for the next three seasons 2003/04, 2004/05 and 2005/06.

The agreement allows all three Swiss channels – SF DRS, TSR and TSI – to carry on their transmission of the live matches and highlights summaries of UEFA’s premier club football competition.

Since 1994 SRG SSR idée suisse has been a very professional partner of the UEFA Champions League and consistently broadcast high quality productions.

Commenting on the agreement UEFA Chief Executive Gerhard Aigner said: ‘We are delighted to have reached an agreement with SRG SSR idée Suisse and to continue this fruitful partnership with a high-quality broadcaster. This deal will benefit football fans in all regions of Switzerland and we are looking forward to sharing more passionate moments with Swiss clubs and their supporters.’

For further information:
Mike Lee, Director of Communications and Public Affairs: ++41-79-250 53 71
UEFA Media Services: ++41-22-99 44 55 9