Tuesday 5 April 2011

DStv platform secured to UEFA Champions’ League matches

DStv platform together a significant premium sports content rights UEFA Champions League 2011 2012 / season to match India and Pakistan is safe for the area.

By this development, SuperSport prestigious' live Champions League match with all 146 UEFA Super Cup match and 205 Europa League rights will remain.

SuperSport holds the rights to offer broadcasters and previous holder of the rights to sub a novation agreement between the Authority as a result built on a third party the rights of broadcast licenses to broadcasters.

President DSTv Nigeria Mr. Adewunmi Ogunsanya said on the development that his company is glad that the Champions League just like English Premier League, DStv return to the world the best in traditional home game content.

“I am delighted that we have been able to underline our commitment to our subscribers that we will continue to make strategic investment decisions to keep DStv as the premium pay TV choice in the Nigeria”.

Joseph Hundah, Managing Director of DStv said: “Come 2011/2012 season, DStv subscribers in the country will be treated to the best coverage of the Champions League with all the pre- and post-match soccer analysis spiced with magazine-type programmes and profiles of the top teams. Most of our subscribers will recall that Champions League was made popular for soccer loving Nigerians by SuperSport and it is only fair that we have re-taken what rightfully belongs to DStv subscribers.”