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MP & Silva signs distribution deal for Aston Villa FC channel

The MP & Silva agency signed an agreement with Barclays Premier League club, Aston Villa Football Club to distribute Aston Villa Channel programming.

The Programming Block is a weekly programme that includes delayed coverage of all of the club’s 38 home and away Premier League matches. The territories covered by this exclusive agreement include Asia, South Africa and the Middle East.

MP & Silva has already signed two distribution deals for the current 2007-08 season with Qatar-based television network, Al Jazeera, and Indonesian free-to-air broadcaster, Trans TV (Televisi Transformasi Indonesia).