BeIN Sports rejects USD 22.7 mn court fine

BeIN Sports says it rejects the USD 22.7 mn fine that was set by the Egyptian Competition Authority and upheld last week by the Cairo Economic Court, Broadband TV News reports. “beIN’s decision to progressively move its programming from NileSat (its backup satellite operator) to EshailSat (its primary satellite operator) is based on entirely valid commercial, technical and operational reasons and, in fact, results in improved satellite feed,” BeIN says.