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Turner acquires rights to Uruguay-Brazil, Band ‘eyes free-to-air rights’

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - NOVEMBER 13: Yordan Osorio fights for the ball with Éverton Ribeiro. (Photo by Andre Penner-

Pay-television broadcaster Turner has acquired the pay-television rights to tomorrow’s (November 17) Fifa World Cup qualifier between Uruguay and Brazil, while commercial broadcaster Band is still in the frame to acquire free-to-air rights to the match.

Turner agreed a deal for the game with the Mediapro agency, UoL reports, which holds the rights to Uruguay’s home World Cup qualifiers.

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