After showcasing the annual Indian Premier League T20 cricket finals, Sony Six, a unit of Multi Screen Media (MSM), is all set to proudly telecast the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil matches. The event will begin on June 12, 2014 and will last till July 13, 2014, presenting a combination of 64 matches all together. Sony Six has been crowned as the official broadcaster and sponsor for the event that will bring kick off entertainment, excitement, and team spirit of football. You can easily switch all your focus on MSM’s sports channels namely Sony Six and Sony Six HD in English while those looking for a regional channel should go for Sony Aath in Bengali.
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Holding the official rights to telecast the football tournament in the Indian sub-continent, the channel presently has three major sponsors. Hero MotoCorp has won the pride of being the presenting sponsor, while Xolo Mobile and Microsoft grabbed the chair to be called as the powered-by sponsors. Additionally, the network is also in talking with a lot of other brands such as Havells, Sony India, Samsung, the UB group, Micromax and Diageo to be their official advertising sponsors.
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According to the data revealed by Sony, the company paid $90 million (Rs 540 crore) to win the official Indian broadcasting rights of two FIFA World Cups 2014 and 2018, as well as the Euro Cup in 2016. Additionally, MSM President Rohit Gupta said that the start time of the matches will be 9.30 pm, which is the prime slot, however, it will lead to late nights. He further said that most of the World Cup matches will be featured late night, however, football enthusiasts and audiences who are used to watching late-night matches will surely turn on their TV screens.
The marketing skills of the network have shown an upright curve by launching its ad campaign that is based around the tournament. The ad features John Abraham, an Indian actor, who will be playing as a football fan. In additional to this, Abraham will also be shown as a prominent fan who has even bought a team in the Indian Super League sponsored by IMG-Reliance and Star India. Fans of the actor should be really happy as news are about that he will be seen in special programming for the event as well.
FIFA has sold official broadcasting rights to several territories and countries in a grouped form, as many of them share common broadcasters and geographic space. ESPN family of networks and Univision will screen this football tournament for the last time in the United States. Fox Sports and Telemundo will take over charge for being the official broadcaster starting with the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Group Stage Match Dates & Time(IST) of 2014 FIFA World Cup
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No matter how late these matches will be aired, you can always spare time for your favorite football team! So finish up your work, sleep a bit during day, as your team surely needs some cheers during night time!
Click To Know How to Get FIFA World Cup Brazil Tickets
Holding the official rights to telecast the football tournament in the Indian sub-continent, the channel presently has three major sponsors. Hero MotoCorp has won the pride of being the presenting sponsor, while Xolo Mobile and Microsoft grabbed the chair to be called as the powered-by sponsors. Additionally, the network is also in talking with a lot of other brands such as Havells, Sony India, Samsung, the UB group, Micromax and Diageo to be their official advertising sponsors.
Read About the Tournament Anthem by Shakira
According to the data revealed by Sony, the company paid $90 million (Rs 540 crore) to win the official Indian broadcasting rights of two FIFA World Cups 2014 and 2018, as well as the Euro Cup in 2016. Additionally, MSM President Rohit Gupta said that the start time of the matches will be 9.30 pm, which is the prime slot, however, it will lead to late nights. He further said that most of the World Cup matches will be featured late night, however, football enthusiasts and audiences who are used to watching late-night matches will surely turn on their TV screens.
The marketing skills of the network have shown an upright curve by launching its ad campaign that is based around the tournament. The ad features John Abraham, an Indian actor, who will be playing as a football fan. In additional to this, Abraham will also be shown as a prominent fan who has even bought a team in the Indian Super League sponsored by IMG-Reliance and Star India. Fans of the actor should be really happy as news are about that he will be seen in special programming for the event as well.
FIFA has sold official broadcasting rights to several territories and countries in a grouped form, as many of them share common broadcasters and geographic space. ESPN family of networks and Univision will screen this football tournament for the last time in the United States. Fox Sports and Telemundo will take over charge for being the official broadcaster starting with the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Group Stage Match Dates & Time(IST) of 2014 FIFA World Cup
Get All The News of 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Through These APPS
No matter how late these matches will be aired, you can always spare time for your favorite football team! So finish up your work, sleep a bit during day, as your team surely needs some cheers during night time!
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