Will Univision broadcast the FIFA Soccer World Cup on terrestrial TV without charge?
take your pick from the following :
Asia : ESPN Star Sports reaches 164 million households in Asia.
Albania: Digit-Alb
Argentina: Torneos y Competencias, DirecTV
Austria: ORF-Österreichischer Rundfunk
Australia: SBS
Belgium: Kanaal 2 & VT4
Bosnia and Herzegovina: PBSBiH
Brazil: TV Globo
Bulgaria: BNT Channel 1
Canada:
English: Rogers Sportsnet, TSN, & CTV (HBS International feeds with British voiceover will be aired. BBC/ITV feeds will NOT be used due to cost);
French: RDS;
Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish: Omni 1 (CFMT-TV 47 Toronto);
Cantonese or Mandarin Chinese: Omni 2 (CJMT-TV 69 Toronto); Broadband Internet – rogers.com
Chile: Megavisión, TVN, RED Televisión
China: CCTV-5 (中央电视台体育频道)
Costa Rica: Repretel
Croatia: HRT
Czech Republic: Česká televize
Denmark: shared between DR1 and TV 2
Estonia: ETV
Finland: YLE
France: TF1, M6, Canal+, Eurosport France
Germany: ARD, ZDF, RTL Television and Premiere
Greece: ERT1, NET
Hong Kong: Cable TV Hong Kong
Hungary: RTL Klub
Iceland: Sýn
Indonesia: SCTV
Iran: IRIB
Ireland: RTE
Israel: Most matches only on pay-per-view. The opening match, and matches from the quarter-final and onwards, will be broadcast by Channel 2 and Channel 10, with the latter broadcasting the final.
Italy: Sky Italia[12]
Japan: (Japan Consortium system,all network broadcast) NHK, Nippon TV (NTV), TBS, Fuji Television, TV Asahi, TV Tokyo, SKY PerfecTV! (satellite)
Kenya: KTN, KBC
Kosovo: RTK
Lithuania: Lietuvos Radijas ir Televizija
Malaysia: Astro channel: 8 channels dedicated exclusively to the World Cup, RTM: TV1; TV2, ntv7.
Mexico: Televisa
Middle East: ART World Cup Channel
Montenegro: InTV
Netherlands: Television and radio by Nederlandse Omroep Stichting
New Zealand: Sky TV and TV One
Norway: NRK and TV2
Paraguay: SNT
Peru: Andina de Televisión
Philippines: SportsPlus (Solar Sports Plus)
Poland: shared between Polsat and TVP
Portugal: SIC and SportTV
Puerto Rico: Univision Puerto Rico (all telecasts on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2 will be blacked out)
Romania: TVR1 and TVR2
Russia: Channel One
Saudi Arabia: AlRiyadhyah (Saudi TV3) and ART World Cup Channel
Serbia: RTS
Singapore: Starhub Cable TV
Slovenia: shared between RTV Slovenija and Kanal A
Spain: La Sexta, Cuatro TV and Digital Plus
South Korea: Cable TV
Sweden:
TV: shared between SVT and TV4
Radio: Sveriges Radio
Switzerland:
German: SF2;
French: TSR2;
Italian: TSI 2
Taiwan:Era TV 年代電視台 [8]will use three channels for coverage.
Turkey: Kanal 1
United Kingdom:
TV:
High-definition: BBC HD, ITV via Telewest
Standard definition: shared between BBC, ITV and UKTV G2
Broadband Internet: BBC.co.uk
Radio: BBC Radio Five Live, talkSPORT 1089/1053am & DAB Digital Radio
United States:
TV:
High-definition: English – ABC HD, ESPN HD, ESPN2 HD
Standard-definition: English – ABC, ESPN, ESPN2; Spanish – Univision, TeleFutura; German – Setanta Sports USA; Korean – KBS World (digital free-to-air in some areas, such as San Francisco via KMTP-DT 32.2); French – TV5Monde Etats-Unis; Brazilian Portuguese – RBTI; Farsi – T3 Time
Broadband Internet: English – ESPN360.com
Radio: XM Satellite Radio (English and Spanish); Futbol de Primera radio syndication (Spanish)
Vietnam : FPT, VTV and HTV
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