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MUMBAI:
The Premier League has awarded exclusive audio visual broadcast
rights for Italy to Pitch International.
The
three-year deal covers all 380 Barclays Premier League matches
per season in Italy. The Premier League is broadcast on Sky
Sport in Italy.
Premier
League Chief Executive Richard Scudamore said, "We are
extremely pleased that Pitch International has chosen to invest
in our broadcast rights in Italy. We are confident that they
will distribute all the best Barclays Premier League action
in a comprehensive and innovative manner to our fans in Italy."
Pitch
International MD Jonathan Rogers said, "We are delighted
to be appointed as the Premier League's licensee in such an
important football territory as Italy. It is widely acknowledged
how important Premier League rights are to broadcasters worldwide
and for Pitch to open its account with the Premier League
and add it to its growing roster of major clients is another
step forward in the company's growth."
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