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SCP Secures Partners for 2010 South American World Cup Qualifiers

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SCP Worldwide, the New York based sports, media and entertainment company has secured pay-per-view, cable, internet TV and closed circuit distribution agreements for the South American World Cup 2010 Qualifying matches.

SCP worldwide owns the exclusive multi-platform rights to the qualifiers in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and U.S. Territories.

The exclusive residential pay-per-view rights which will be broadcast through the DISH Networksatellite TV service; GolTV will be the official cable television distributor and the home of the official highlights show; JumpTV will be the exclusive internet distribution and marketing partner of the live pay-per-view games on www.jumptv.com; and Integrated Sports Media will be the exclusive commercial establishment distributor.

"Soccer has seen unprecedented ratings success this summer with some of the international games and tournaments that have been played," said David W. Checketts, chairman of SCP Worldwide. "As evidenced by our multiple distribution agreements with these premiere media partners this is a valuable property with high demand."

The tournament plays 20 games across four rounds this October and November and will feature the 10 South American Federations.