Premiership rights 2013 - 2016

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Hi
The prem league media rights for America were announced recently.
Does anyone have any info on when the Middle East rights might be announced? I had read that it would be end of October beginning November.

Cheers

 

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From The Premier league website

The Premier League is pleased to announce that it has awarded the live audio-visual broadcast rights for all 380 Barclays Premier League matches a season for seasons 2013/14 – 2015/16 to a number of broadcasters.
Click on the stories below for more details.
Brazil: Fox Sports & ESPN >>
South and Central America (excluding Brazil): DirecTV PanAmericana and SKY Mexico >>
China and Macau: Super Sports Media Group >>
Hong Kong: PCCW >>
USA: NBC Sports Group >>
Canada: Sportsnet & TSN >>
Caribbean: IMC >>
South Africa, Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa: Super Sports >>
UK: BSkyB & BT >>
For more information please contact the Premier League Press Office on +44 20 7864 9190 or press@premierleague.com.

 

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No more live Premiership for Albania! That cuts out one of the routes for UK viewers....

www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/article-2265162/Nick-Harris-Piracy-fear-forces-Premier-League-black-Albania.html

 

[Captain Jack]

Supersports is available to Europe on a moderately sized dish from 36E - if you can get a subscription for Multichoice SA.

 

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MP & Silva have been awarded the MIddle East & North Africa.

They have media clients such as SKY, ITV and more importantly AL Jazeera.
Although they have won other territories so may be a stand alone.

_www.mpsilva.com/mp-silva-acquires-premier-league-rights-middle-east-and-north-africa-region/

Triggs

 

[Analoguesat]

Canal+ France have got the French rights for the 3 years from 2013

I predict a boom in sales of canal+ decoders in the UK!