Asian Television snags Indian Premier League rights

Asian Television snags Indian Premier League rights TORONTO - Asian Television Network International Limited announced today that it has secured the exclusive Canadian Broadcast Rights for five years (2008 to 2012) of the new Indian Premier League (IPL). "IPL is the most exciting new phenomena in World Cricket and we are delighted to acquire the exclusive Canadian broadcast rights," said Shan Chandrasekar, president and CEO of ATN. The network is Canada's largest distributor of World Class Cricket including the recently completed ICC World Cup and the Twenty-20 World Cup. The IPL will debut on April 18, 2008. ATN will broadcast...