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ESPN Star seals deal for F1 Asia rights

Indexed: Wed Sep 03, 2008 @ 05:15:04PM 2 months 4 weeks ago

In the same week it was revealed that Formula One race fees have surpassed television income for the world's premier motorsport, ESPN Star announced Wednesday it has acquired broadcast rights for F1 in Asia for the next five years. The deal extends coverage by ESS, which will broadcast live races in India and South Korea that are scheduled to debut in 2010. The wrinkle in the new deal is exclusivity in broadcasting F1 across multiple platforms, that is, television, Internet, mobile and radio. ESS will hold terrestrial rights in a number of the 24 Asian markets ...

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Source: Motorsport.com - http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp?ID=306316
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