JumpTV exchanges shares for ad time on Telelatino; buys World Cup streaming rights from broadcaster

TORONTO – Ethnic web-caster JumpTV announced a partnership with Telelatino today that grants JumpTV the exclusive Internet broadcast rights to the World Cup of Soccer Finals and the Women’s World Cup in the Spansh, Portugese and Italian Languages. CBC holds the multiplatform rights for English and French and the Jump-Telelatino agreement is subject to the approval of FIFA, the sport's governing body. If approved, soccer fans throughout Canada will be able to see all of the FIFA championship tournaments through 2014 live on the Internet. Hundreds of matches which won't be available on television in Canada are expected to be...