1998 FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights

FIFA, through several companies, sold the rights for the broadcast of the 1998 FIFA World Cup to the following broadcasters.

Television broadcasters
Country Broadcaster Television
 Argentina Artear, Televisión Federal, Grupo América, Telearte, SNMP, Teletreinta, Argentina Televisión, Lujan Cable Visión S.A., Holding Córdoba de radio y televisión Eltrece, Telefe, América TV, Canal 9, ATC, Channel 30, Argenvisión, Channel 23, El CW
 Australia SBS
 Austria ORF ORF eins and ORF 2
 Arab League Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU)
 Belgium Dutch:
VRT		 Dutch:
Eén and Canvas
French:
RTBF		 French:
La Une and La Deux
 Bolivia TVB, Bolivisión, Unitel and Unovisión
 Brazil Globo, SBT, SporTV and ESPN Brasil
 Brunei STMB TV3
 Bulgaria BNT Channel 1 and Efir 2
 Cambodia TVK Channel 7
 Canada English:
CBC		 English:
CBC Television
French:
Société Radio-Canada		 French:
Télévision de Radio-Canada
 Chile TVN, Chilevisión, UCTV and Megavisión
 People's Republic of China CCTV CCTV-1
 Colombia Inravisión Canal Uno:
PUNCH and JES
Canal A:
RTI and Datos y Mensajes
Caracol Televisión and RCN Televisión
 Corsica2 1998 FIFA World Cup TV2
RAI		 1998 FIFA World Cup TV1, 1998 FIFA World Cup TV2 and 1998 FIFA World Cup TV32
 ItalyRAI 1, RAI 2 and RAI 3
 Czech Republic ČT ČT1 and ČT2
 Denmark DR DR1 and DR2
 Finland YLE, MTV3 YLE TV2
 France2 1998 FIFA World Cup TV2 1998 FIFA World Cup TV1, 1998 FIFA World Cup TV2, 1998 FIFA World Cup TV3, 1998 FIFA World Cup TV4, 1998 FIFA World Cup TV International and 1998 FIFA World Cup TV News2
 Germany ARD and ZDF Das Erste and ZDF
 Greece ERT ET1, NET and ET3
 Hungary MTV MTV1 and MTV2
  Holy See RAI RAI 1, RAI 2 and RAI 3
 Hong Kong TVB Cantonese:
TVB Jade
English:
TVB Pearl
 India Doordarshan Doordarshan National Channel
 Indonesia1 TVRI, RCTI, SCTV, TPI, ANTeve, and Indosiar (all matches in live television)1
 Iran IRIB Channel 1 and Channel 2
 Ireland RTÉ RTÉ One and RTÉ Two
 Israel IBA Hebrew:
Channel 1
Arabic:
Channel 33
 Italy RAI RAI 1, RAI 2 and RAI 3
 Japan NHK, Fuji Television, TBS, Nippon Television, TV Asahi and TV Tokyo NHK General TV, Fuji Television, TBS Television, Nippon Television, TV Asahi and TV Tokyo
 Laos LNTV
 Macau TVB Cantonese:
TVB Jade
English:
TVB Pearl
Latin America Bein TV, DirecTV Channels 530 and 532 of Bein TV
Channels 610 and 612 of DirecTV
 Malaysia2 STMB TV3
 Mexico Televisa, TV Azteca Canal de las Estrellas, XHDF-TDT
 Monaco2 1998 FIFA World Cup TV2
Telemontecarlo		 1998 FIFA World Cup TV1, 1998 FIFA World Cup TV2, 1998 FIFA World Cup TV3, 1998 FIFA World Cup TV4, 1998 FIFA World Cup TV International and 1998 FIFA World Cup TV News (all matches of international broadcast signal)2
Telemontecarlo
 Myanmar MRTV Channel 5
 Netherlands NPO Nederland 1, Nederland 2 and Nederland 3
 New Zealand TVNZ TV1 and TV2
 Norway NRK NRK1 and NRK2
 Paraguay TV Acción, TV Cerro Corá, Tevedos, Teledifusora Paraguaya, SICOM TV, Hispanoamérica TV, Canal 5 TV Color, Caacupé Cable Visión S.A., Holding Paraná de radio y televisión Telefuturo, SNT, Red Guaraní Canal 13, Paraguay TV, La Tele, Paravisión, Canal 25, RTV
 Peru América Televisión and Panamericana Televisión.
 Philippines GMA Network and Sky Cable
 Poland TVP TVP1 and TVP2
 Portugal RTP RTP1 and RTP2
 Republic of China TTV, CTV, CTS and FTV
 Russia VGTRK, ORT Rossiya 1, Channel One Russia
 San Marino RAI RAI 1, RAI 2 and RAI 3
 Singapore STMB TV3
 Slovakia STV STV1 and STV2
 South Africa SABC SABC 1, SABC 2 and SABC 3
 South Korea KBS
 Spain RTVE TVE (TV1 and TV2)
 Sweden SVT SVT1 and SVT2
  Switzerland SRG SSR SF 1 (German), TSR 2 (French) and TSI 2 (Italian)
 Thailand BEC-TERO Channel 3
 Turkey TRT TRT 1, TRT 2 and TRT 3
 United Kingdom BBC and ITV BBC One and ITV
 United States ABC, ESPN (English) and Univision (Spanish)
 Uruguay Tevetres, Monte Carlo Televisión, Sociedad Anónima Emisora de Televisión y Anexos, Sociedad Televisora Larrañaga, SODRE, Franco-Hispano TV, Canal 8 TV Color, Canelones Cable Visión S.A., Holding Rivera de radio y televisión Channel 3, Channel 4, Channel 10, Teledoce, UTC, Uruvisión, Canal 27, STV
 Vietnam Vietnam Television VTV1
 Venezuela Venevisión, RCTV, VTV

Notes:

  1. ^ Indonesia screened the tournament simulcast via 6-national free-to-air terrestrial television stations. It was broadcast simultaneously by 1-national state-owned public free-to-air terrestrial television station (TVRI) and relayed by the 5-national private commercial free-to-air terrestrial television stations (RCTI, SCTV, TPI, ANTeve, and Indosiar). They provided Indonesian sports commentary on all 64 matches.
  2. ^ It is a joint venture of TF1, France Télévisions and TV5Monde.

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