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TyC Sports acquires Olympics, Diamond League rights

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Submitted by Kevin McCullagh on Tue, 17/11/2009 - 08:03 — 
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Argentinian sports broadcaster TyC Sports has acquired the television rights in Argentina for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics and London 2012 Olympic Games.

TyC Sports has had the broadcast rights in Argentina for every Summer Olympic Games since Atlanta 1996.

TyC Sports also announced it has acquired rights for the IAAF’s new Diamond League series of athletics meets, which begins next year.

Linked organisation(s): 
International Olympic Committee (IOC)
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