New intl partners signed for BPL commentaries

UK sports broadcaster talkSPORT announced that it is partnering with leading radio broadcasters in fifteen countries across the world.

These include stations from include New Zealand, Pakistan and UAE in Asia Pacific and the Middle East.

They will carry live match commentary of Barclays Premier League, FA Cup and Capital One Cup throughout the 2014/15 season.

Radio 1 FM in Pakistan will join the network with a live broadcast of a match between Manchester City and Manchester United on Sunday.

talkSPORT now has broadcast partners in 25 countries and expects to reach 75 million international listeners.

Earlier in August, it was re-appointed the official broadcaster of the Premier League until 2019 to offer live commentary of all 380 matches in any language to listeners around the world.

Scott Taunton, Chief Operating Officer, UTV Media, said: “Over the last two years, talkSPORT has developed a fantastic network of international broadcast and streaming partners, creating exciting opportunities for editorial and commercial engagement.”

 

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