List of 2015 Pan and Parapan American Games broadcasters

The 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada will be broadcast around the world, by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), which will serve as the host broadcaster.[1]

The home nation broadcaster was also the CBC, which will broadcast up to 600 hours of the competition and other material using 2 television channels (the main CBC channel and Radio Canada) and online streaming. The games broadcasting will be the most comprehensive coverage of Pan American Games history in Canada, and will also be the most extensive non-Olympic multi-sport event television event in Canadian history. The following Parapan American Games will also be broadcast in both official languages of Canada, English and French. Coverage will also be provided on television, radio and mobile.[2]

Broadcasters

Brazilian broadcaster Rede Record paid $30 million US dollars to cover the games. This was an all time record high.[3] The following is the list of official broadcasters in their respective countries.

Nation Broadcaster Ref
 Argentina Torneos y Competencias [4]
 Brazil Rede Record

SporTV

[3][5]
 Chile Television Nacional de Chile

Canal del Deporte Olimpico
Claro Sports

 Canada CBC Television (English)

Ici Radio-Canada Télé (French)
Sportsnet (English)
Telelatino (Spanish)
Univision Canada (Spanish)

[1][2][6]
 Colombia Caracol Televisión

RCN TV
Claro Sports

[4]
 Costa Rica Claro Sports
 Dominican Republic Digital 15

Claro Sports

[7]
 Ecuador Claro Sports
 Mexico [4]
 Panama Claro Sports
Cable Onda Sports
 Peru [8]
 Puerto Rico ESPN
 United States ESPN
ESPN Deportes
[9]
 Uruguay Tenfield [10]

References

  1. 1 2 "CBC wins rights to 2015 Pan Am Games in Toronto". CBC Sports. September 6, 2012. Retrieved September 6, 2012.
  2. 1 2 "TO2015 Awards Host And Domestic Broadcaster Role To CBC/Radio-Canada". TO2015. September 7, 2012. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
  3. 1 2 "TV Record acquires 2019 Pan American Games rights". http://www.sportspromedia.com/. Sports Pro Media. 1 November 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
  4. 1 2 3 "Toronto 2015 Games Hitting Home Stretch, Ontarians Getting on Board". CNW Group. 18 July 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  5. "Globosat comprou Pan de 2015 e 2019 à Record por R$ 60 milhões" [Globosat bought Pan 2015 and 2019 for a Record $ 60 million]. RD1 (in Portuguese). April 28, 2013. Retrieved February 25, 2014.
  6. Butler, Nick (22 December 2014). "Toronto 2015 to be showcased on Spanish-language television as Pan American Games celebrates 200 days to go". http://www.insidethegames.biz/. Insidethegames. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  7. "Digital 15 transmitirá en vivo los Juegos Panamericanos de 2015" [15 Digital broadcast live the 2015 Pan American Games]. http://www.laromana.diariodom.com/ (in Spanish). Digital Diario. 29 May 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
  8. Inga, Claudia (17 May 2014). "Frecuencia Latina lanzará al menos seis ficciones en el 2015 y será el canal oficial de los panamericanos 2015" [Frequency America will launch at least six fictions in 2015]. El Comercio (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  9. Molina, Edwin (17 May 2014). "ESPN Deportes Continues Growth, Focusing on Pan-American Games & Euro 2016 After World Cup". Latin Post. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  10. "Panamericanos se inauguran a las 19 con actuación del Cirque du Soleil (van por VTV)". Tenfield (Uruguay: Tenfield). 17 May 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
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