Indias Zee Entertainment signs World Cup 2026 broadcast deal with FIFA

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News Source : Al Jazeera English

News Summary

  • Financial terms of the package – signed on Monday – were not disclosed.
  • FIFA reportedly sought about $100m for the 2026 and 2030 tournaments before ‌‌slashing its asking price to $60m.
  • The deal gives Zee a toehold in India's sports broadcast market, where the Reliance-Disney joint venture JioStar holds rights ranging from the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament to the English Premier League football.

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