Thursday, October 19, 2023 IOC announces TelevisaUnivision as media rights partner in Mexico for Paris 2024
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced that TelevisaUnivision has acquired free-to-air and pay TV broadcast rights for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 in Mexico.
This partnership between the IOC and TelevisaUnivision includes at least 200 hours of coverage of the Olympic Games on TelevisaUnivision’s Canal 5 free-to-air television platform.
The free-to-air broadcast will be complemented with pay TV coverage on TelevisaUnivision’s TUDN channel, as well as simulcast coverage on ViX, the company’s streaming platform.
Anne-Sophie Voumard, Managing Director of IOC Television and Marketing Services, said: “We are delighted to continue our long-term partnership with TelevisaUnivision, which ensures comprehensive coverage of the upcoming Olympic Games Paris 2024 for viewers in Mexico.”
"Our valuable partnership with the IOC will allow us to offer Mexican audiences the most complete multiplatform coverage of what will be the most relevant sporting event worldwide next year. We are ready to deliver a unique experience to our viewers and users," added Olek Loewenstein, President of Sports Content at TelevisaUnivision.
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TelevisaUnivision is the world’s leading Spanish-language media company. Powered by the largest library of owned Spanish-language content and a prolific production capability, TelevisaUnivision is the top producer of original content in Spanish across news, sports and entertainment verticals. This original content powers all of TelevisaUnivision’s platforms, which include market-leading broadcast networks Univision, Las Estrellas, Canal 5 and UniMás, and a portfolio of 38 cable networks, which include TUDN, Galavisión, Distrito Comedia and TL Novelas. The company also operates the leading Mexican movie studio, Videocine, and owns and operates the largest Spanish-language audio platform in the US across 39 terrestrial stations and the Uforia digital platform. TelevisaUnivision is also the owner of ViX, the largest Spanish-language streaming platform in the world.
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