Ten Sports, operated by Taj TV, has renewed its exclusive rights for the 2012-15 UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.
Ten Sports will broadcast live at least four matches per matchweek, as well as delayed coverage and highlights for both club competitions. Live and delayed broadcasts of the matches will be available on Ten Sports and Ten Action+, with highlights being broadcast on Ten Sports. Ten Sports has acquired the rights across all broadcast platforms which shall enable it to reach significant audiences throughout India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Nepal, Bhutan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh.
All rights have been granted on a platform-neutral basis, so all broadcast partners will exploit the rights via television, internet and mobile.
Commenting on the award of these media rights in Asia, UEFA said, "The media rights sales process is successfully continuing in Asia, reflecting the growing interest for UEFA's club football competitions in the region. UEFA is happy to announce these deals as they will enable football fans throughout the respective territories to enjoy increased levels of match choice and coverage of both the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League"
Ten Sports is South Asia's leading sports channel with long term broadcast right to the WWE, and exclusive broadcast rights to US Open, prestigious ATP events, Ryder Cup, US PGA Championship and the European PGA Tour. It is also the primary broadcaster for the NBA and has non exclusive rights to Moto GP. Ten Action+ is India's first football centric channel, launched in September 2010. It telecasts the world's best football matches from top leagues like the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, Italian Serie A, Carling Cup, Npower Championship, Dutch League, Scottish premier League and Club Channels.
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