GolTV Scores Exclusive Television Rights To World Cup Qualifying Matches of German National Soccer Team

GolTV Scores Exclusive Television Rights To World Cup Qualifying Matches of German National Soccer Team

German Qualifying Games for 2010 World Cup Televised Only on GolTV in the United States and Canada

MIAMI, March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- GolTV, the all soccer network, announced today that it has scored the exclusive US and Canada broadcast rights to all of the German National Team 2010 World Cup qualifying matches starting in September. Only GolTV will televise coverage of Germany vs. Russia, Wales, Lichtenstein, Azerbaijan and Finland to North American cable, satellite and telco subscribers. GolTV will also exclusively air six of Germany's friendly games, including live coverage of Germany's match against heated rival England.

"We jumped at the opportunity to bring our viewers the non-stop action of Germany's qualifying matches," said Constantino Voulgaris, EVP of programming and new business development at GolTV. "Our rights to the German Qualifiers demonstrate our commitment to providing North American soccer fans the opportunity to see the best matches played in every corner of the world without leaving the comfort of their living rooms."

Since the World Cup began in 1930, Germany has won the title three times, most recently in 1990, while only seven other countries have earned that honor. GolTV viewers will share in the excitement as FIFA's fifth-ranked Germany begins its quest for another World Cup Championship. In 2008, GolTV will also bring viewers exclusive coverage of several other top international soccer championships including Copa Del Rey, Coppa Italia (Italian Cup), World Cup Qualifiers and much more.

About GolTV

GolTV is where soccer lives in the US 24/7, 365 days of the year. Founded in 2003 and led by Chief Executive Officer and former Uruguayan futbol superstar, Enzo Francescoli, GolTV is the only bilingual US soccer network and the first channel conceived by professional athletes. GolTV is the only all- soccer network with unsurpassed exclusive soccer broadcast rights and an unmatched programming mix that speaks the universal language of soccer. The network brings viewers action from some of the world's most competitive leagues and elite tournaments, offering over 1,000 unique matches and 8,000 hours of soccer action each year. For more information, visit www.goltv.tv.

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CONTACT: Angela Hein, Bob Gold & Associates, Inc., +1-310-784-1040,
angela@bobgoldpr.com

Web site:

http://www.goltv.tv/

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