The governing physique of the Nigerian Skilled Soccer League earlier this yr signed a $5m broadcast take care of Propel Sports activities Africa.
The governing physique of the Nigeria Skilled Soccer League has penned an unique five-year broadcasting take care of digital broadcasting firm, Startimes Nigeria, Soccernet.ng reviews.
This deal means Nigerians will have the ability to get NPFL matches and highlights from the consolation of their properties and televisions as Startimes Nigeria is the one firm with the rights to broadcast the league video games on TV.
With negotiations already within the works after a cellular broadcast deal was signed with Propel Sports activities Africa earlier this yr, the StarTimes deal was confirmed at the moment in the course of the contract signing ceremony in Abuja, with officers of NPFL and the NFF in attendance on the Sheraton Lodge.
It was confirmed that the deal will run by way of 5 years and is price about 1.6 billion naira, with the potential of a 50 million naira annual increment.
Nigeria Premier League has signed a 5-year N1.60bn take care of Startimes.
From November 18th, 2 video games will likely be televised and from February 18, 2024, it will likely be 4 video games for the following 2 years.
Then, 8 matches for the following 3 years.
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Protection is ready to start out on November 18, 2023, with two NPFL video games to be televised for viewers by way of the StarTimes decoder and cellular software.
Nevertheless, from 18th February, 2024, protection will likely be prolonged, with 4 video games being broadcast each weekend for the following two years, to make sure the matches will likely be accessible to a bigger viewers.
This information will come as a aid to followers at dwelling and overseas because it’ll function a platform not solely to observe the league from the consolation of their properties however to additionally export the content material of the NPFL to audiences overseas, thereby attracting extra buyers.