Saturday, May 17, 2014

Vietnam’s VTV acquires FIFA World Cup rights

Vietnam’s state broadcaster, Vietnam Television (VTV), has acquired broadcasting rights to air FIFA World Cup 2014, held from June 12 to July 13 in Brazil; VTV will telecast 64 matches live along with its pre and post-match analytical shows on VTV3 and VTV6 channels.
The company is planning to share its broadcast copyright with local television, radio stations and pay TV providers with those who have registered and gained permits from the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA).
“After enlarged negotiations that lasted scarcely a year, we have finally sealed an agreement to move a 2014 Football World Cup to Vietnam,” said Nguyen Ha Nam, Head – Editorial Secretariat at VTV.

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