In what was a battle for one of the most illustrious international football competitions, the channel emerged as the winner for these rights and this would be its first entry into international football, the channel said in a statement.
Having broadcast 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, this will be the first successful acquisition of a major professional football competition by the channel.
The UEFA EURO 2016 will be the 15th edition of the tournament and is provisionally scheduled to be held from June 10 to July 10, 2016.