UEFA EURO 2012™ broadcast deal in Portugal
Thursday, November 5, 2009
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Sport TV has been granted the pay broadcast rights for all 31 UEFA EURO 2012™ matches, out of which 12 group-stage matches will be exclusively shown on Sport TV.
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UEFA has concluded an agreement with Sport TV Portugal S.A. for the pay broadcasting rights for UEFA EURO 2012™ in Portugal. Sport TV has been granted the pay broadcast rights for all 31 matches, out of which 12 group-stage matches will be exclusively shown on Sport TV.
Extensive coverage
Sport TV will provide extensive coverage of the tournament on its channels, Sport TV 1, Sport TV 2 and Sport TV HD with highlights of every matchday, dedicated magazine programmes and numerous match replays in addition to its live offering. It will also make the broadcast of the matches available via internet and mobile.
Long-standing partner
"UEFA is delighted to welcome Sport TV as a further member of the exclusive group UEFA EURO 2012™ official broadcasters," said UEFA. "Sport TV is a leading pay broadcaster in Portugal and a long-standing partner of UEFA. UEFA is looking forward to providing together with Sport TV a unique viewing experience to Portuguese football fans."
Free-to-air rights
The available free-to-air broadcasting rights in Portugal have not been granted yet and will be attributed at a later stage.