NTA will be transmitting all AFCON matches.
Glamtush reports that the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), on Wednesday, announced it would be transmitting all the 52 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) matches holding between January 13 and February 11 in Ivory Coast.
This online news plaform learnt that the Africa’s largest TV network made this known on its X handle, after signing a Memorandum of Understanding with Afro Sports.
It tweeted, “NTA signs Memorandum of Understanding with Afro Sports for transmission of 52 matches of Africa Cup Of Nations in Cote D’ivoire.”
Last Wednesday, Multichoice, the parent company of DStv, said the upcoming African Cup of Nations tournament would not be broadcast on its sporting channel, SuperSport.
According to the company in a statement, SuperSport channels will not broadcast the continent’s biggest footballing event on its SuperSport channels “because the channel has not secured the rights to broadcast the tournament.”