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Sports broadcasting contracts in South America

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Auto racing

  • Canal F1 Latin America: Formula One (All Races Live); GP2 Series; GP3 Series; Porsche Supercup; TCR International Series.
  • ESPN: IndyCar Series; Indy Lights
  • Fox Sports: Blancpain Sprint Series (highlights); Formula One (Only 10 Races Live in 2016); Formula E; NASCAR Cup Series; NASCAR Xfinity Series; NASCAR Camping World Truck Series; Race of Champions; United SportsCar Championship; Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters; FIA CODASUR South American Rally Championship (highlights); FIA NACAM Rally Championship (highlights); FIA World Endurance Championship; FIA World Rally Championship (highlights); FIA World Rally Cross Championship (WRX); FIA World Touring Car Championship.
  • TyC Sports: Súper TC 2000; TC 2000; Top Race V6: Top Race Series.
  • Baseball

    Major League Baseball

    Contents

  • ESPN: Domingo de Grandes Ligas; Monday Night Baseball; Wednesday Night Baseball; Tuesdays and Fridays games; Festival de Cuadrangulares; All Star Game; Wild-Card Game; Division Series; League Championship Series (TBS games); World Series.
  • Fox Sports: Regular season games; All Star Game; Wild-Card Game; Division Series; League Championship Series (FOX games); World Series.
  • DirecTV: MLB Extra Innings.
  • Other baseball

  • Liga Mexicana del Pacífico: ESPN
  • Little League World Series: ESPN
  • NCAA Baseball: ESPN
  • Liga Venezolana de Beisbol Profesional: DirecTV, Fox Sports, IVC Network and TVes
  • National Basketball Association

  • ESPN: Wednesday and Friday games (mostly doubleheaders); Saturday games (including all ABC games); ESPN USA/ABC games on Sunday and Tuesday; Mexico games; NBA All-Star Weekend; select NBA playoffs (including ESPN/ABC conference finals) and NBA Finals.
  • DIRECTV Sports, NBA TV and NBA League Pass: Regular Season and Playoffs.
  • FIBA events

  • Americas League, FIBA EuroBasket and FIBA EuroBasket Women: DirecTV
  • FIBA Americas Championship, FIBA World Championship, FIBA World Championship for Women: TyC Sports and DirecTV
  • Other basketball

  • ESPN: WNBA, NCAA Basketball, NBA Summer League and The Basketball Tournament
  • DirecTV: Euroleague, Liga Nacional de Básquet and Liga Nacional de Básquetbol de Chile
  • Fox Sports: Liga ACB and Lega Basket Serie A
  • TyC Sports: Liga Nacional de Básquet and Torneo Nacional de Ascenso
  • Boxing

  • ESPN: Golden Boy Promotions and Premier Boxing Champions
  • Fox Sports: Premier Boxing Champions
  • Cycling

  • ESPN: Tour de France; Giro d'Italia; Vuelta a España; Abu Dhabi Tour; Tirreno-Adriatico; Tour de Romandie; Tour de San Luis; Vuelta a San Juan; Giro del Trentino; Milan–San Remo; Paris–Roubaix; Liège–Bastogne–Liège; Omloop Het Nieuwsblad; Strade Bianche; Dwars door Vlaanderen; Gent–Wevelgem; La Flèche Wallonne; Paris–Tours
  • eSports

  • ESPN: FIFA Ultimate Team Championship Series
  • Equestrianism

  • ESPN: Winter Equestrian Festival
  • Field hockey

  • ESPN: Hockey World Cup; Hockey Champions Trophy and Hockey World League
  • Golf

  • ESPN: The Masters; U.S Open; The Open Championship; PGA Championship; World Golf Championships (Except HSBC Champions) ; PGA Tour; Senior PGA Championship; U.S. Senior Open and U.S. Women's Open; Senior Open and Women's British Open; Presidents Cup; Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship; Latin America Amateur Championship
  • Golf Channel: PGA Tour; European Tour; LPGA Tour; Champions Tour; HSBC Champions; Ryder Cup; Web.com Tour
  • Gridiron football

    National Football League

  • ESPN: NFL Draft; NFL RedZone; Sunday Night Football; Monday Night Football; Two Wild Card games; AFC Division games; AFC Championship game; Pro Bowl; Super Bowl
  • Fox Sports: Thursday Night Football, Sunday afternoon games (CBS and Fox); Thanksgiving games; Two Wild Card games; NFC Division games; NFC Championship game; Super Bowl
  • DirecTV: All Sunday Ticket games
  • NCAA College Football

  • ESPN: Regular season (ESPN or ABC games); selected bowl games; College Football Playoff
  • Canadian Football League

  • ESPN Play: Regular season; playoff games; Grey Cup
  • Arena Football League

  • ESPN Play: Regular season; playoff games; ArenaBowl
  • Handball

  • TyC Sports: IHF World Men's Championship and IHF World Women's Championship
  • Horse racing

  • ESPN: Kentucky Derby; Preakness Stakes; Belmont Stakes; Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo classic races; Hipódromo de San Isidro classic races; Hipódromo de La Plata classic races; Carreras de las Estrellas; Gran Premio Latinoamericano
  • Ice Hockey

  • ESPN: World Cup of Hockey
  • Marathon

  • ESPN: Tokyo Marathon, New York City Half Marathon, Rome Marathon, London Marathon, Venice Marathon, New York Marathon and Mar del Plata Marathon
  • Mixed Martial Arts

  • UFC Network: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Fox Sports: Bellator MMA
  • Motorcycle racing

  • ESPN: Moto GP, Moto 2, Moto 3, AMA Motocross Championship and Superprestigio Dirt Track
  • RCN Television and Citytv Bogotá: Moto GP, Moto 2, Moto 3 (Only for Colombia)
  • Fox Sports: Superbike World Championship
  • Claro Sports: Isle of Man TT (highlights)
  • Multi-sport events

    By Station

    2014 Olympic Winter Games

    Pay TV: ESPN, Directv, Fox Sports and Claro Sports

    2016 Olympic Summer Games

    Pay TV: ESPN, Directv, Fox Sports and Claro Sports

    2016 Paralympic Summer Games

    Pay TV: Claro Sports and ESPN

    Special Olympics World Games

  • ESPN
  • Para PanAmerican Games

  • ESPN Play
  • Invictus Games

  • ESPN
  • European Games

  • Claro Sports
  • Polo

  • ESPN: Argentine Open Polo Championship; Hurlingham Open Polo Championship; Open Championship of the Tortugas Country Club; U.S. Open; British Open for the Gold Cup; Sotogrande Open; Queen's Cup; Copa Cámara de Diputados; Coronation Cup; Polo Challenge Gold Cup; Polo Challenge Silver Cup; Caribbean Open; Copa de Las Naciones
  • Rugby

  • ESPN: Rugby World Cup; Six Nations; The Rugby Championship; Americas Rugby Championship; European Rugby Champions Cup; European Rugby Challenge Cup; Super Rugby; Top 14; English Premiership; Currie Cup; Mitre 10 Cup; National Rugby Championship; Rugby World Cup Sevens; Women's Six Nations Championship; World Rugby Under 20 Championship; Torneo de la URBA; Top 14 de la URBA; Campeonato Argentino; Nacional de Clubes; Torneo del Interior; Test-matches
  • Fox Sports: IRB Sevens World Series
  • Tennis

  • ESPN: Australian Open; French Open; Wimbledon; U.S. Open; ATP World Tour Finals; ATP World Tour Masters 1000; ATP World Tour 500 (Only on ESPN Play); ATP World Tour 250 (Brisbane and Sydney); Hopman Cup; World Tennis Challenge
  • DirecTV: ATP World Tour 250
  • Canal Sony: WTA Finals; WTA Premier tournaments; WTA International tournaments
  • TyC Sports: Davis Cup
  • Volleyball

  • TyC Sports: FIVB Volleyball World League, FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix and Serie A1
  • Weightlifting

  • ESPN: World Weightlifting Championships
  • Wrestling

  • Fox Sports: WWE Raw, WWE SmackDown
  • Fox Action: The PPV's of WWE
  • Yachting

  • ESPN: America's Cup, America's Cup Qualifiers and Challenger Playoffs and America's Cup World Series
  • European tournaments

    UEFA Champions League

  • ESPN and Fox Sports
  • UEFA Europa League

  • ESPN and Fox Sports
  • UEFA Super Cup

  • ESPN and Fox Sports
  • UEFA Youth League

  • ESPN
  • La Liga

  • ESPN and DirecTV
  • Premier League

  • DirecTV and ESPN
  • Serie A

  • ESPN, Fox Sports and RAI International
  • 1. Bundesliga

  • ESPN and Fox Sports
  • Ligue 1

  • ESPN, DirecTV and TV5Monde
  • Portuguese Liga

  • ESPN and GolTV (Only Benfica Home Matches)
  • Eredivisie

  • ESPN
  • Superleague Greece

  • GolTV
  • Russian Football Premier League

  • GolTV
  • UEFA European Championship qualifying

  • DirecTV and ESPN
  • UEFA European Under-21 Championship

  • ESPN
  • European Cups

  • Copa del Rey: DirecTV
  • Supercopa de España: DirecTV
  • FA Cup: ESPN
  • Football League Cup: ESPN
  • FA Community Shield: ESPN
  • Coppa Italia: DirecTV
  • Supercoppa Italiana: TBD
  • German Cup: DirecTV
  • German Super Cup: ESPN and Fox Sports
  • French Cup: DirecTV
  • Coupe de la Ligue: ESPN
  • Trophée des Champions: ESPN
  • Taça de Portugal: ESPN
  • Taça da Liga: ESPN
  • Turkish Cup: GolTV
  • Emirates Cup: ESPN
  • Other leagues and tournaments

  • Football League Championship: ESPN
  • Italian Serie B: GolTV
  • Toulon Tournament: ESPN
  • International Champions Cup: DirecTV
  • Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: GolTV and Globo International
  • Copa do Brasil: ESPN and Globo International
  • Campeonato Paulista: GolTV and Globo International
  • Campeonato Carioca: GolTV and Globo International
  • Major League Soccer: ESPN and Fox Sports
  • Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup: ESPN
  • Copa Libertadores

  • Fox Sports: All games
  • Copa Sudamericana

  • Fox Sports: All games
  • Recopa Sudamericana

  • Fox Sports: Both games
  • CONCACAF Gold Cup

  • GolTV
  • CONCACAF Champions League

  • Fox Sports
  • FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)

  • DirecTV and ESPN
  • FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)

  • ESPN
  • FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)

  • GolTV and ESPN (USA home matches that ESPN broadcasts live in USA)
  • Primera División Argentina

  • Sistema Nacional de Medios Públicos (National public media system, TV stations in Argentina can show live every game for free)
  • Argentine Football Association unilaterally terminated its previous TV contract with TyC on August 12, 2009
  • ESPN (Except Argentina) - Two matches per round
  • TyC Sports (Except Argentina) - Up to eleven matches per round
  • Primera División de México

  • Fox Sports (Leon and Pachuca Home Matches)
  • ESPN (Santos and Atlas Home Matches)
  • Copa MX: ESPN
  • Liga Aguila

  • Win Sports: 8 matches per round.
  • RCN Televisión: 2 matches per round.
  • Torneo Aguila

  • Win Sports: 2 matches per round.
  • Copa Credife, Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A

  • Teleamazonas (Host games of LDU Quito, D. Quito, Manta, Imbabura, LDU Loja and Espoli)
  • GamaTV, TC Televisión, EcuadorTV (Host games of Barcelona, Independiente del Valle and Olmedo)
  • Ecuavisa (Host games of Emelec, El Nacional y Deportivo Cuenca)
  • Primera División Chile

  • CDF (Chile): All matches per round.
  • TV Chile: Two matches per week.
  • Primera B Chile

  • CDF (Chile): One match per round.
  • Peruvian Primera División

  • Gol Perú: All matches per round.
  • Uruguayan Primera División

  • VTV: Three matches per matchday.
  • Paraguayan Primera División

  • Tigo Sports: All matches per matchday.
  • FIFA international matches

  • FIFA World Cup: DirecTV; Canal Siete/TyC Sports (only Argentina); Tigo Sports (only Paraguay); TVN/Canal 13 (only Chile); RCN TV and Caracol TV (Only for Colombia)
  • FIFA U-20 World Cup: DirecTV; RCN TV, and Caracol TV (Only for Colombia)
  • FIFA Confederations Cup: DirecTV; RCN TV, and Caracol TV (Only for Colombia)
  • FIFA Club World Cup: Fox Sports
  • FIFA U-17 World Cup: DirecTV; RCN TV, and Caracol TV (Only for Colombia)
  • FIFA Women's World Cup: DirecTV; RCN TV, and Caracol TV (Only for Colombia)
  • References

    Sports broadcasting contracts in South America Wikipedia