Thread: US F1 broadcasting rights switching to ESPN in 2018
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Old 5 Oct 2017, 13:56 (Ref:3772089)   #12
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http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/D.../10/04/F1.aspx

OTT rights are not part of this deal, as F1 will retain control over those rights -- a position that proved to be a sticking point with NBC.
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No one other than FOM is allowed to film Live track action with their own cameras. The most they can do is film in the pits at certain times such as during Free Practices and when the pit lane opens Pre race.

So the term OTT relates to On The Track action. Whilst many broadcasters are happy to take the OTT World feed, some do want to supplement this or even provide alternative coverage of their own.
Not correct. The article says that over-the-top (digital streaming) rights are not part of the deal.
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