DAZN's negotiations with Belgian TV operators, including Proximus and Telenet, have yet to yield a wholesale deal for carriage of Jupiler Pro League matches.
DAZN retained exclusive domestic live rights to the Pro League for 2025/26–2029/30, valued at around €83–84 million per season.
Talks broke down in July due to disagreements over pricing and packaging, prompting DAZN to prepare for an OTT-first season.
Despite subsequent meetings between DAZN and the League, no agreement has been reached, leading DAZN to increase free-to-air visibility.
DAZN is preparing for an OTT-first season unless acceptable carriage terms emerge.
Consumer regulators have added fresh pressure to the situation, as the dispute continues.
Author's summary: DAZN's dispute with Belgian TV operators over Pro League carriage continues.