The SABC has confirmed it could only secure two live World Cup matches.
SABC has confirmed it could only secure two live World Cup matches which turned out to be the Proteas 2 opening games, against England and Bangladesh. CourtesyJOHANNESBURG - Sunday's match between the Proteas and Bangladesh was the last live Cricket World Cup action fans without DSTV will see on TV.
The SABC has confirmed it could only secure two live World Cup matches, which turned out to be South Africa’s two opening games, against England and Bangladesh.Last week, the SABC announced it had reached terms with SuperSport on packages for the Cricket World Cup.
While all 48 matches have been made available to SABC radio, only 18 will be carried live, while others will be live reports. The public broadcaster says the increasing costs associated with sports rights are unsustainable for the organisation, adding it cannot continue incurring costs on sports rights and production with little or no return on investment.
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