2002 FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights

FIFA, through several companies, sold the rights for the broadcast of 2002 FIFA World Cup to the following broadcasters.

In some regions, this FIFA World Cup was the first to be broadcast in a 16:9 widescreen, high-definition format.[1]

Television

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Country Broadcaster(s) Ref
 Albania TVSH
 Argentina Canal 7, TyC, América 2, DirecTV
 Armenia Armenia TV
 Australia SBS, Nine Network [2][3]
 Austria ORF, Sat.1, Premiere [4][5]
 Bangladesh BTV
 Belgium Dutch:
VRT 		[6]
French:
RTBF 		[7]
 Bolivia Unitel, TVB, DirecTV
 Bosnia and Herzegovina BHRT
 Brazil TV Globo, SporTV, DirecTV
 Brunei RTB
 Bulgaria BNT
 Canada CBC [8]
 Chile Canal 13, TVN, DirecTV
 China PR CCTV [9]
 Colombia Caracol, RCN, DirecTV
 Costa Rica Repretel
 Cuba ICRT
 Croatia HRT [10]
 Cyprus RIK
 Czech Republic Czech Television
 Denmark DR, TV 2, Canal Digital [11]
 Ecuador Teleamazonas, RTS
 Estonia ETV
 Finland Yle [12]
 France TF1 [13]
 Georgia GPB
 Germany ARD, ZDF, Sat.1, Premiere [14][15][16]
 Greece ERT
 Guatemala Canal 3, Canal 7
 Honduras TVC
 Hong Kong ATV, TVB, Cable TV Hong Kong
 Hungary MTV
 India Doordarshan
 Indonesia RCTI [17]
 Iran IRIB
 Ireland RTÉ [18]
 Israel Sports Channel, IBA
 Italy RAI [19]
 Japan NHK, TV Asahi, Nippon TV, SKY PerfecTV! [17]
 Kenya KTN, KBC
 South Korea KBS, MBC, SBS [17]
 Latvia LTV, Channel 1
 Lithuania BTV
 Macau TDM
 Macedonia MKTV
 Malaysia RTM, TV3, NTV7, Astro
 Mexico TV Azteca, Televisa,

CNI Canal 40 and DirecTV

[20][21][22]
 Middle East and North Africa ART [23]
 Moldova TRM
 Netherlands NOS [24]
 New Zealand TVNZ, Sky [25]
 Norway NRK, TV2, Canal Digital [26]
 Pakistan PTV
 Panama Channel 4
 Paraguay Channel 50
 Peru ATV
 Philippines NBN, Net 25, SkyCable
 Poland TVP, Polsat [27]
 Portugal RTP, SportTV [28][29]
 Romania RTV
 Russia Channel One, VGTRK
 Singapore Channel 5, StarHub Cable Vision [17]
 Slovakia STV
 Slovenia RTV, Pro Plus
 South Africa e.tv, SuperSport [30][31]
 Spain Antena 3, Vía Digital [32][33]
 Sub-Saharan Africa TVAfrica [34]
 Sweden SVT, TV4 [35]
  Switzerland Sat.1, SRG SSR [36]
 Taiwan Era Television, CTS [37]
 Thailand Channel 9, Channel 11, ITV [17]
 Turkey TRT
 Ukraine Inter, ICTV
 United Kingdom BBC, ITV [38]
 United States
and territories
 English:
ABC, ESPN and ESPN 2
Spanish:
Univision
 Uruguay Channel 50
 Venezuela Venevisión, RCTV, Meridiano Televisión
 Vietnam VTV, HTV [17]
 FR Yugoslavia RTS, RTK

References

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  2. ^ "SBS' World Cup schedule". Special Broadcasting Service. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Double vision: the battle for the World Cup". The Sydney Morning Herald. 22 April 2002. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Fußball-WM 2002 im ORF". Der Standard (in German). Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Die größte TV-WM aller Zeiten: Alles live auf Premiere" (in German). Austria Press Agency. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  6. ^ "VRT verwerft uitzendrechten WK voetbal 2002". De Standaard (in Dutch). Mediahuis. 20 August 2001. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  7. ^ "La RTBF empoche la Coupe du Monde de Football". La Libre Belgique (in French). IPM Advertising. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  8. ^ "The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Annual Report for 2002-2003" (PDF). Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  9. ^ "CCTV Buys World Cup Broadcast Rights". The Wall Street Journal. Almar Latour. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  10. ^ "(H) Nogometno Prvenstvo Svijeta 2002 na HTVu". Croatian World Network (in Croatian). Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  11. ^ "VM-samarbejde var en stor succes for DR, TV 2 & Canal Digital". TVNyt (in Danish). Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  12. ^ "Yleisradio Vuosikertomus 2002" (PDF) (in Finnish). Yle. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2009. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  13. ^ "TF1 s'assure l'exclusivité des deux prochaines Coupes du monde de football". Le Monde (in French). Groupe Le Monde. 27 May 2002. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  14. ^ "Kirch Welcomes World Cup Deal with ARD and ZDF". Sportcal. 1 January 2002. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  15. ^ "WM 2002: Fußball-Berichte erst am Abend". Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). Fazit-Stiftung. 24 June 2001. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
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  17. ^ a b c d e f "World Cup | Asian TV". Soccerphile. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  18. ^ "RTE nets World Cup for cool £2m". Irish Independent. Mediahuis Ireland. 11 September 2001. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
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  20. ^ "Otra ventana a Corea y Japón". Expansión (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  21. ^ "Televisa transmitirá el Mundial". Cronica (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 15 March 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  22. ^ Garcia, Alain. "El mundial Japon-Corea 2002 por CNI Canal 40". AlainGarcia.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  23. ^ Sakr, Naomi; Skovgaard-Petersen, Jakob; Della Ratta, Donatella (2015). Arab Media Moguls. I.B.Tauris. p. 87. ISBN 978-1780767321. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  24. ^ "NOS zendt 64 wedstrijden WK voetbal 2002 uit". RadioNL. NDC Mediagroep. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  25. ^ "Soccer World Cup To Screen On Sky And TV One". Scoop News. Scoop Publishing Limited. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  26. ^ "Fotball-VM på NRK". NRK (in Norwegian). 3 April 2001. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  27. ^ "Polsat i TVP walczą o prawa do mundialu". 90minut (in Polish). Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  28. ^ Sá Lopes, Ana (17 June 2002). "Compra de jogos do Mundial "furou" orçamento da RTP". Público Portugal (in Portuguese). Sonae.com. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  29. ^ "Sport TV garante direitos do Mundial para Portugal". Record (in Portuguese). Medialivre. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  30. ^ "e.tv nets Soccer World Cup". News24. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  31. ^ "Africa: ETV Sells World Cup Rights to Supersport". AllAfrica. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  32. ^ "Antena 3 compra los derechos del Mundial 2002". El País (in Spanish). 6 May 1999. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
  33. ^ "Vía Digital compromete 27.000 millones por el Mundial de fútbol del 2002". El País (in Spanish). 6 May 1999. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
  34. ^ "TVA Africa secured the sole right to broadcast the World Cup", Africa Film & TV Magazine, nº. 33, May-July 2002
  35. ^ "SVT och TV4 sänder fotbolls-VM 2002". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Schibsted. 2 April 2001. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  36. ^ "Fussball-WM 2002: Alle Spiele auf Sat.1 Schweiz". KleinReport (in German). Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  37. ^ 2002世界盃足球賽. worldcup.eracom.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2 August 2002. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  38. ^ "World Cup TV deal agreed". BBC Sport. BBC. 18 October 2001. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
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