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Geo protests PTV-ARY deal for Pakistan Super League rights

Karachi Kings celebrate after winning the 2020 Pakistan Super League final (by ASIF HASSAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Pakistani pay-television broadcaster Geo is protesting the award of a two-year deal for domestic media rights for the Pakistan Super League to rival broadcasters ARY and Pakistan Television (PTV).

ARY, which owns sports channel A Sports, and state broadcaster PTV acquired rights for the T20 cricket tournament in 2022 and 2023 at an auction on December 23 run by rights-holder the Pakistan Cricket Board.

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