Kuala Lumpur - ESPN STAR Sports and Astro announced the first-ever 3D live telecast of the Barclays Premier League to its subscribers. The new initiative will showcase a calendar of matches in 3D for the 2010/2011 BPL season. The initiative marks a major milestone in the Asian sports broadcasting industry as ESPN STAR Sports and Astro collaborate to bring the 3D broadcast of select BPL LIVE matches this season on Astro B.yond. ESPN STAR Sports and Astro will broadcast a top selection of LIVE 3D … [Read more...] about ESPN STAR Sports & Astro brings first-ever 3D BPL live telecast to Malaysia
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Singapore MDA responds on EPL rights issues
Singapore - The Media Development Authority (MDA) has responded to recent letters and commentaries on the bidding for the Barclays Premier League rights. "We understand the concerns raised," said a statement. "The bidding for the Barclays Premier League (BPL) rights is a commercial process, with the bidding and broadcast terms determined by the Football Association Premier League (FAPL) and agreed upon with the bidders. Prior to the BPL bidding, MDA had begun dialogue sessions with the industry … [Read more...] about Singapore MDA responds on EPL rights issues
SingTel halves Barclays Premier League cost to consumer
Singapore - SingTel has unveiled its price plans for the Barclays Premier League, which it won the rights to for three years commencing August 2010. The Barclays Premier League will cost S$23 per month and will include all 380 Premier League matches. This includes one high-definition set-top box. Customers who sign a one-year plan to watch these matches will also enjoy the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League at no additional cost till May 2011. Mr Allen Lew, SingTel's CEO Singapore, … [Read more...] about SingTel halves Barclays Premier League cost to consumer
ESPN STAR Sports secures exclusive rights to broadcast the Barclays Premier League on multiple platforms in 18 markets across Asia
Singapore - ESPN STAR Sports (ESS) announced that it has secured exclusive rights to broadcast the Barclays Premier League (BPL) on multiple platforms in 18 markets across Asia including: India, Indonesia, East Timor, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, North & South Korea, The Philippines, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and in partnership with Astro for Malaysia & Brunei. For the first time, all 380 matches of BPL will be shown live across multiple platforms including … [Read more...] about ESPN STAR Sports secures exclusive rights to broadcast the Barclays Premier League on multiple platforms in 18 markets across Asia
ESPN STAR Sports secures exclusive rights to broadcast the Barclays Premier League on multiple platforms in 18 markets across Asia
Singapore - ESPN STAR Sports (ESS) announced that it has secured exclusive rights to broadcast the Barclays Premier League (BPL) on multiple platforms in 18 markets across Asia including: India, Indonesia, East Timor, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, North & South Korea, The Philippines, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and in partnership with Astro for Malaysia & Brunei. For the first time, all 380 matches of BPL will be shown live across multiple platforms including … [Read more...] about ESPN STAR Sports secures exclusive rights to broadcast the Barclays Premier League on multiple platforms in 18 markets across Asia
SingTel scoops as StarHub ‘sheds’ Barclays Premier League and ESPN STAR Sports channels
Singapore - Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (SingTel) announced that it had won the bid for the rights to the Barclays Premier League matches for three years commencing August 2010. These include rights for mio TV, as well as the internet and mobile. Industry estimates are putting the winning bid at between S$300 million and S$400 million (US$212 million to US$282 million). StarHub is believed to have paid US$150 million for the current three-season cycle which ends in 2010. BPL execs had … [Read more...] about SingTel scoops as StarHub ‘sheds’ Barclays Premier League and ESPN STAR Sports channels
