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Premier League lands TV rights deal in Japan
England - 20 August, 2007
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J Sports, a Japan-based broadcasting company, has landed the right to air English Premier League matches this season (2007-08).
The deal, brokered by SPORTFIVE, gives the company Premier League rights for the first time.
J Sports has been a part of SPORTFIVE deals in the past.
"The deal we agreed with J Sports represents a continuation of our excellent partnership in the past", said SPORTFIVE executive vice president Robert Müller von Vultejus. "We have cooperated with regard to a variety of content for their overseas programmes like Rugby Six Nations and Champions League Qualifiers. We are very pleased that this cooperation will now include Premier League matches too."
The deal, brokered by SPORTFIVE, gives the company Premier League rights for the first time.
J Sports has been a part of SPORTFIVE deals in the past.
"The deal we agreed with J Sports represents a continuation of our excellent partnership in the past", said SPORTFIVE executive vice president Robert Müller von Vultejus. "We have cooperated with regard to a variety of content for their overseas programmes like Rugby Six Nations and Champions League Qualifiers. We are very pleased that this cooperation will now include Premier League matches too."
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