Tuesday, December 13, 2011

BREAKING. SuperSport secures the broadcasting rights for the 2012 London Olympic Games; will have multiple channels and HD.

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SuperSport has officially acquired the rights to broadcast the 2012 Olympic Games in London which will run from 27 July to 12 August with SuperSport that will use multiple TV channels on DStv to show the games, including a 24 hour TV channel.

SuperSport will broadcast the 2012 Olympic Games in high definition (HD) in South Africa, with channels that will broadcast up to 14 hours of live Olympic Games sport daily, including a 24 hour channel.

SuperSport will be using the feed produced by the International Olympic Committee.

SuperSport will also have 4 news crews in London for the 2012 Olympic Games specifically following the teams from South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria with a daily highlights package which will be produced.

SuperSport will also be producing a special weekend show entitled London Calling which will include special guests and athletes. SuperSport's Blitz channel will provide regular updates with live feeds.