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Sportsnet now exclusive FIBA broadcaster in Canada

TORONTO — FIBA, the International Basketball Federation, and Rogers Sports and Media’s Sportsnet announced today a new long-term broadcast rights agreement that will see Sportsnet as the exclusive broadcaster for FIBA events in Canada through to fall 2025. “This is great news for basketball fans in Canada,” said FIBA media and marketing services director general Frank Leenders, in a press release. “The passion for the sport in this part of the world is evident and this partnership with Sportsnet allows for the creation of new synergies and increased levels of commitment which will provide fans with unprecedented coverage and access...