Televisa Takes Olympic Broadcast Rights for Mexico

LAUSANNE: Televisa has scored the free-to-air, cable and satellite broadcast rights in Mexico for the London 2012 Olympic Games.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has also awarded Televisa the radio broadcast rights for Mexico. Jacques Rogge, IOC’s president, said: “We are delighted to continue our work with Televisa in Mexico, and I would like to thank them for their continuing support of the Olympic Movement.”

IOC executive board member Richard Carrión, who led the negotiations, added, “This is the first time we have negotiated rights directly in Mexico and we are delighted to continue our relationship with Televisa, whom we are certain will continue to provide fantastic coverage of the Games.”