2018 FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights

In this article we will explore the impact that 2018 FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights has had on different aspects of modern society. Since its emergence, 2018 FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights has generated great debate and generated significant changes in various areas, from politics to technology, including culture and interpersonal relationships. Throughout these pages, we will analyze how 2018 FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights has transformed the way we interact, think and relate to the world around us. Additionally, we will examine its influence in the professional sphere and how it has affected the way companies operate and communicate with their customers. Through this analysis, we aim to shed light on the importance and scope of 2018 FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights in contemporary society.

A television camera filming Serbia v Brazil in Group E.

FIFA, through several companies, sold the broadcasting rights for the 2018 FIFA World Cup to the following broadcasters.

Television

Country/Region Broadcaster Ref.
 Afghanistan ATN
 Albania RTSH
 Andorra TF1, Mediaset España, beIN Sports
 Angola TPA, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Argentina TV Pública, TyC Sports, DirecTV Sports
 Armenia ARMTV
 Australia SBS, Optus Sport
 Austria ORF, OE24, DAZN
 Azerbaijan İTV, Idman TV
 Bangladesh BTV, Maasranga TV, Nagorik TV, Sony Pictures Networks
 Bahamas ZNS, DirecTV Sports
 Belarus BTRC
 Belgium VRT, RTBF
 Benin ORTB, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Bermuda BBC, DirecTV Sports
 Bhutan Sony Pictures Networks
 Bolivia Unitel, BTV, Red UNO, Tigo Sports, DirecTV Sports
 Bosnia and Herzegovina BHRT
 Brazil Globo, SporTV, Fox Sports
 Brunei Astro
 Bulgaria BNT
 Burkina Faso RTB, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Cambodia CBS
 Cameroon CRTV, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Canada CTV, TSN, RDS
 Chad ORTNV, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Chile Canal 13, TVN, Mega, DirecTV Sports, Movistar
 China CCTV, Migu, Youku
 Colombia Caracol TV, RCN TV, DirecTV Sports
 Congo Télé Congo, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Costa Rica Teletica, Sky, Movistar
 Côte d'Ivoire RTI, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Croatia HRT
 Cuba ICRT
 Cyprus CyBC
 Czech Republic ČT
 Denmark DR, TV 2
 Dominica Sky, DirecTV Sports
 Dominican Republic Antena 7, Sky
 Ecuador RTS, DirecTV
 El Salvador TCS, Sky
 Estonia ERR
 Faroe Islands DR, TV 2
 Finland Yle
 France TF1, beIN Sports
 Gabon RTG, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Gambia GRTS, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Germany ARD, ZDF, Sky Sport, DAZN
 Georgia GPB
 Ghana GBC, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Greece ERT
 Greenland DR, TV 2
 Guatemala TV Azteca, Tigo Sports, Sky, Movistar
 Guinea RTG, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Honduras TVC, Sky, Movistar
 Hong Kong ViuTV, Now TV
 Hungary MTVA
 Iceland RÚV
 India Jio TV, AirTel TV, Sony Pictures Networks
 Indonesia Trans Media, K-Vision, Telkom Indonesia, MNC Vision
 Iran IRIB
 Ireland RTÉ
 Israel KAN, Keshet 12, Sport 5, Charlton
 Italy Mediaset
 Jamaica TVJ, DirecTV Sports
 Japan NHK, NTV, TV Asahi, TBS, Fuji TV, TV Tokyo (Japan Consortium)
 Kazakhstan Qazaqstan
 Kenya NTV, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Kosovo RTK
 Kyrgyzstan KTRK
 Laos TVLAO
 Latvia LTV
 Lebanon Télé Liban, beIN Sports
 Liechtenstein SRG SSR
 Lithuania LRT
 Luxembourg VRT, RTBF
 Macau TDM
 Madagascar ORTM, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Malaysia RTM (terrestrial), Astro
 Maldives PSM, Sony Pictures Networks
 Mali Africable, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Malta PBS
 Mauritius MBC, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Mexico Televisa, TV Azteca, Sky México
 Moldova TRM
 Monaco TF1, France Télévisions, beIN Sports
 Mongolia NTV, MNB
 Montenegro RTCG
 Morocco SNRT, beIN Sports
 Mozambique TVM, TV Miramar, TV Sucesso, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Myanmar Skynet Sports
 Namibia NBC, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
   Nepal NTV, Kantipur TV, Sony Pictures Networks
 Netherlands NOS
 New Zealand Sky Sport
 Nicaragua Ratensa, Sky, Movistar
 Niger ORTN, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Nigeria NTA, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 North Korea KCTV
 Norway NRK, TV 2
 Pakistan PTV, Sony Pictures Networks
 Panama Corporación Medcom, Televisora Nacional, Sky, Movistar
 Papua New Guinea EM TV, Sky Pacific
 Paraguay SNT, Telefuturo, Tigo Sports, Movistar Sports, Caacupé Cable Visión, DirecTV Sports
 Peru Latina, DirecTV Sports
 Philippines ABS-CBN
 Poland TVP, NC+
 Portugal RTP, SIC, SportTV
 Romania TVR
 Rwanda RBA, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Russia Perviy Kanal, VGTRK, Match TV
 San Marino Mediaset
 Senegal RTS, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Serbia RTS
 Seychelles SBC, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Singapore Mediacorp, Singtel, StarHub
 Slovakia RTVS
 Slovenia RTVSLO
 Solomon Islands Our Telekom, Sky Pacific
 South Africa SABC, SuperSport, StarTimes
 South Korea KBS, MBC, SBS
 Spain Mediaset España
 Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation, Sony Pictures Networks
 Suriname SCCN, DirecTV Sports
 Sweden SVT, TV4
  Switzerland SRG SSR, DAZN
 Taiwan ELTA, CTS
 Tajikistan Varzish TV
 Tanzania TBC, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Thailand TrueVisions, Channel 5, Amarin TV
 Timor Leste ETO Telco
 Togo TVT, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Trinidad & Tobago CNC3, DirecTV Sports
 Tunisia ERTT, beIN Sports
 Turkey TRT
 Uganda BBS, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
 Ukraine Inter, NTN
 United Kingdom
Home Nations/Territories
  •  Channel Islands
  •  England
  •  Isle of Man
  •  Northern Ireland
  •  Scotland
  •  Wales
BBC, ITV
 United States
and territories
  •  American Samoa
  •  Guam
  •  Northern Mariana Islands
  •  Puerto Rico
  •  Baker Island
  •  Howland Island
  •  Jarvis Island
  •  Johnston Atoll
  •  Kingman Reef
  •  Midway Islands
  •  Navassa Island
  •  Palmyra Atoll
  •  Wake Island
Fox Sports, Telemundo
 Uruguay Monte Carlo, Canal 10, Teledoce, DirecTV
 Uzbekistan Uzreport TV, Futbol TV
 Vatican City Mediaset
 Venezuela Venevisión, TVes, Meridiano Televisión, DirecTV Sports
 Vietnam VTV, HTV
 Zambia Muvi TV, Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+
Region Broadcaster Ref.
Caribbean
Countries/Territories
  •  Antigua & Barbuda
  •  Anguilla
  •  Aruba
  •  Barbados
  •  Belize
  •  British Virgin Islands
  •  Cayman Islands
  •  Curaçao
  •  Dominican Republic
  •  Grenada
  •  Guyana
  •  Haiti
  •  Montserrat
  •  St. Lucia
  •  St. Kitts & Nevis
  •  St. Vincent & the Grenadines
  •  Turks and Caicos
  •  U.S. Virgin Islands
DirecTV Sports
Middle East and North Africa
Countries
  •  Algeria
  •  Bahrain
  •  Comoros
  •  Djibouti
  •  Egypt
  •  Iraq
  •  Jordan
  •  Kuwait
  •  Libya
  •  Mauritania
  •  Oman
  •  Palestinian Authority
  •  Qatar
  •  Saudi Arabia
  •  Somalia
  •  South Sudan
  •  Sudan
  •  Syria
  •  United Arab Emirates
  •  Yemen
beIN Sports
Oceania
Countries/Territories
  •  Cook Islands
  •  Fiji
  •  Kiribati
  •  Micronesia
  •  Nauru
  •  Palau
  •  Samoa
  •  Tonga
  •  Tuvalu
  •  Vanuatu
Sky Pacific
Sub-Saharan Africa
Countries
  •  Botswana
  •  Burundi
  •  Cape Verde
  •  Central African Republic
  •  DR Congo
  •  Equatorial Guinea
  •  Eritrea
  •  Ethiopia
  •  Guinea-Bissau
  •  Lesotho
  •  Liberia
  •  Malawi
  •  Sierra Leone
  •  Swaziland
  •  Zimbabwe
Kwesé Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+

Radio

Nation/Territory Broadcaster Ref
 Albania RTSH
 Australia SBS, ABC
 Austria ORF
 Belarus BTRC
 Belgium VRT, RTBF
 Bosnia and Herzegovina BHRT
 Brazil Rádio Bandeirantes, Rádio Gaúcha, Rádio Itatiaia, Rádio Jovem Pan, Rádio Verdes Mares, Radio Sagres 730, Sistema Globo de Rádio, Super Rádio Tupi
 Bulgaria BNR
 Chile ADN Radio, Radio Bío-Bío, Radio Cooperativa, UCV Radio
 Colombia Blu Radio, Caracol Radio, RCN Radio
 Costa Rica Radio Columbia, Radio Monumental, Teletica Radio
 Croatia HRT
 Cyprus CyBC
 Denmark DR
 Ecuador RTS, La Radio Redonda
 Estonia ERR
 France Europe 1, RTL, Radio France, RMC
 Finland Yle
 Georgia GPB
 Germany ARD, RTL Radio, Radio Hamburg, Radio NRW, Hitradio RTL Sachsen, Hitradio FFH, Antenne Bayern, 89.0 RTL
 Guatemala Emisoras Unidas, La Red Deportes 106.1
 Hong Kong RTHK
 Iceland RÚV
 Indonesia RRI
 Iran IRIB
 Ireland RTÉ
 Israel KAN
 Italy RAI, Mediaset
 Jamaica RJR 94 FM
 Kosovo RTK
 Liechtenstein SRG SSR
 Lithuania LT
 Macau TDM
 Macedonia MRT
 Moldova TeleRadio-Moldova
 Monaco RMC Sport
 Montenegro RTCG
 Morocco SNRT, Radio Mars
 Netherlands NOS
 Norway NRK
 Paraguay Caritas 680 AM, La Deportiva 1120 AM, Universo 970 AM, 95.5 FM Rock & Pop
 Peru RPP
 Portugal RTP, TSF, Rádio Renascença
 Portuguese-speaking Africa
Countries
  •  Cape Verde
  •  Guinea-Bissau
  •  Mozambique
  •  São Tomé and Príncipe
RTP
 Russia VGTRK
 Serbia RTS
 Slovenia RTVSLO
 South Africa SABC
 South Korea SBS
 Spain RTVE, Cadena COPE, Cadena SER, Onda Cero, Radio Marca
 Sub-Saharan Africa
Countries
  •  Angola
  •  Benin
  •  Botswana
  •  Burkina Faso
  •  Burundi
  •  Cameroon
  •  Cape Verde
  •  Central African Republic
  •  Chad
  •  Congo
  •  Côte d'Ivoire
  •  DR Congo
  •  Equatorial Guinea
  •  Eritrea
  •  Ethiopia
  •  Gabon
  •  Gambia
  •  Ghana
  •  Guinea
  •  Guinea-Bissau
  •  Kenya
  •  Lesotho
  •  Liberia
  •  Madagascar
  •  Malawi
  •  Mali
  •  Mauritius
  •  Mozambique
  •  Namibia
  •  Niger
  •  Nigeria
  •  Rwanda
  •  São Tomé and Príncipe
  •  Senegal
  •  Seychelles
  •  Sierra Leone
  •  Swaziland
  •  Tanzania
  •  Togo
  •  Uganda
  •  Zambia
  •  Zimbabwe
France Médias Monde
 Sweden SR
  Switzerland SRG SSR
 Turkey TRT
 United Kingdom
Home Nations/Territories
  •  England
  •  Scotland
  •  Wales
  •  Northern Ireland
  •  Gibraltar
  •  Channel Islands
  •  Isle of Man
BBC, Talksport
 United States
and territories
  •  American Samoa
  •  Guam
  •  Northern Mariana Islands
  •  Puerto Rico
  •  U.S. Virgin Islands
  •  Baker Island
  •  Howland Island
  •  Jarvis Island
  •  Johnston Atoll
  •  Kingman Reef
  •  Midway Islands
  •  Navassa Island
  •  Palmyra Atoll
  •  Wake Island
Fox Sports Radio (simulcast of television audio), Fútbol de Primera
 Uruguay 770 AM Oriental, 810 AM El Espectador, 850 AM Carve, 890 AM Sarandí Sport, 930 AM Monte Carlo, 970 AM Radio Universal, 1090 AM Radio Imparcial, 1410 AM Radio LaCatorce10, 99.5 FM Del Sol
 Vietnam VOV

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