Streams Mexican Soccer Games
20 Febbraio 2008 - 1:00PM
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JumpTV Inc.
20 February 2008
JumpTV to Stream Top Mexican Soccer Team Pachuca Games Worldwide
Home Games of the 2008 Pachuca Mexico Club Available on the Internet in Mexico
TORONTO--(Marketwire - February 20, 2008) - JumpTV Inc. (TSX: JTV) (AIM: JTV), a
leading broadcaster of sports and international television over the Internet,
announced today an agreement with Club de Futbol Pachuca, also known as "Tuzos,"
a top Mexican soccer team. JumpTV will stream all of Pachuca's 2008 regular
season home games at www.jumptv.com.
In the last 10 years, Pachuca has been one of the most successful soccer clubs
in Mexico, winning five national championships, two CONCACAF Champions Cups, the
2007 Superliga and one Copa Sudamericana in 2006. Pachuca is the oldest soccer
club in Mexico and as such, it enjoys great popularity and a vast legion of
loyal fans.
Pachuca's schedule of upcoming home games to be streamed by JumpTV is as
follows:
Team 1 Team 2 Date Time (EST)
Pachuca - Cruz Azul 23-02-08 20:00
Pachuca - Veracruz 08-03-08 20:00
Pachuca - Atlante 29-03-08 20:00
Pachuca - Monterrey 12-04-08 20:00
Pachuca - Jaguares 26-04-08 20:00
Juan Carlos Estevez, vice president, international, of JumpTV's Latin American
division said, "We are excited to partner with Pachuca to bring fans from around
the world the opportunity to stay connected to their favorite team via the
Internet."
"JumpTV is focused on affording its users access to compelling top tier sports
and Latin American content. We offer over 75 Hispanic television channels on
JumpTV and a growing complement of Hispanic sports including the Caribbean World
Series of Baseball and the South American World Cup Qualifiers which will
kick-off in June," said Jordan Banks, CEO of JumpTV.
Luis Baraldi, vice president of Pachuca added, "We are delighted to partner with
JumpTV to bring our exciting team to our fans worldwide. This partnership also
affords us the opportunity to grow our fan base. We value JumpTV's focus on
sports in the Hispanic market segment as well as their position as the world's
largest broadcaster of sports over the Internet."
About JumpTV
JumpTV (www.jumptv.com, www.collegesportsdirect.com) is a world leading
broadcaster of sports and international television over the internet. JumpTV
streams over 10,000 live sports events per year in partnership with over 175
sports properties and also streams over 250 television channels from 70+
countries around the world. JumpTV delivers its users full-screen sports, news
and entertainment content on a real-time basis to all corners of the globe via
ordinary Internet connections on their home computers and laptops.
About Pachuca
Club de Futbol Pachuca, also known as Pachuca was founded by English miners in
1901. It is the oldest team in Mexico. During the Revolucion Mexicana from
1910-1912, professional soccer in Mexico was literally demolished with only
three teams surviving. Pachuca was one of them. After facing multiple challenges
through the years the team has emerged as one of the most successful in Mexico
winning a number of championships over the last 10 years.
Contact:
Public Relations Contact
Lewis Goldberg
KCSA Strategic Communications
T: 212-896-1216
Investor Relations Contact
G. Scott Paterson
Executive Chairman
JumpTV, Inc.
T: 416-368-6464
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