Sunday, December 25, 2005

Barcelona TV Expansion in Europe

More and more people will see Barcelona in Europe. The Club got an agreement with two distribution corporations to have Barca TV seen in Eastern Europe. The deals are within a plan of international distribution which has seen the channel already being offered in France and Japan.

One of the agreement has been struck with Iko Television, which broadcasts via satellite and cable to viewers in Hungary, Rumania, The Czech Republic and Slovakia. The second contract is with Polsat, a Polish company with 1.4 viewers. Both deals involve the broadcasting of between 2 and 6 hours a week.