Tag Archives: broadcasting rights

MX League already has its football matches TV broadcasting rights confirmed

A few days after the beginning of a new MX League edition, the name by which the Professional Mexican Football League is known, the country’s 18 professional football clubs have already defined the channels that will air their matches. The tournament will officially begin this Thursday, July 23rd, after more than 100 days of inactivity [...]

Globo could lose the next FIFA World Cup TV broadcasting rights

As reported by several Brazilian specialized websites, Globo will not pay the USD 90 million fee for the TV rights of the coming 2022 FIFA World Cup, to be held in Qatar. According to the agreement ran between Globo and FIFA, the payment must be made tomorrow. According to the information reported by UOL Esporte, [...]

Tigo accuses FUTV for denying it Costa Rican League’s matches broadcasts

Tigo Costa Rica accused FUTV at the Competition Promotion Commission (Coprocom) for not allowing it to access to the football matches broadcasts of seven Costa Rican clubs, as it has done with other companies, according to the La Republica newspaper web version.  The legal action emerged as a result of an internal statement that was [...]

Amazon takes FIFA Gate to Prime Video after accusations against former Fox executives in Latin America

Days ago, already five years after the first accusation of corruption in football called ‘FIFA Gate’ – on which Amazon Prime Video published yesterday the first official teaser trailer of an original production that will be focused on the mater -, US prosecutors accused Argentine Hernan Lopez and  Mexican Carlos Martinez, two former executives of [...]

Turner wants to negotiate TV broadcasting rights with football clubs in Brazil again

Turner sent a notification to the Palmeiras, Internacional, Bahia, Ceara, Coritiba, Fortaleza, Athletico Paranaense and Santos clubs on April 3rd, with which it has ran an agreement to broadcast its matches in the Brazilian professional championship (Brasileirão), for this year, in order to renegotiate the deal. As officially reported in the local newspaper Estadão, Turner [...]

Fox Sports to broadcast local Atlas football matches in Mexico

Fox Sports Mexico announced it will broadcast Mexican football team Atlas matches, starting on the first Mexican League Apertura Tournament fixture date -which is beginning today-, until the 2020s competition, together with TV Azteca, which will continue broadcasting the clubs matches on FTA. Atlas local matches can be watched live on Sports and from any [...]

DAZN acquires rights to broadcast Libertadores and South American Cups in Spain

The sports OTT DAZN announced it has acquired the rights to broadcast Libertadores and South American Cup in Spain. The platform is adding more events to broadcast in the European country, where it has already added the Recopa Cup, and it is broadcasting  the Copa America matches at present. The Copa América is joined to [...]

Repretel broadcasts American Cup’s matches exclusively in Costa Rica

Pablo Guzman, Costa Rican Repretel Groups Sports Director, confirmed that the company completed the American Cup broadcasting rights acquisition exclusively in that country. The 26 matches that are part of the competition can be watched on channels 6 and 11, the GolPlay app, and online. A year ago it was the World Cup in Russia [...]

VTR to broadcast Lollapalooza 2019 on VTR Play and Replay TV

Chilean pay TV operator VTR Marketing Manager, Patricio Fuentes, announced that this years music festival Lollapalooza edition will be available for its subscribers on the Replay TV platform, which will allow them to watch the events content again for a 48-hours period. Chilean channel will also broadcast the festival live  through VTR Play application, so [...]