Soccerex confirm Globo as broadcast partners

Soccerex are delighted to announce a new agreement with THE leading Brazilian media company, Rede Globo. The Brazilian broadcasting and media giant will become the Premium Media partner for the Soccerex Global Convention, Rio de Janeiro, 26 – 30 November, giving Globo priority broadcasting access and an enhanced presence throughout the event.

Under the agreement, Rede Globo will broadcast action from the Soccerex Football Festival and the Conference and advertise the event throughout its open, pay and cable networks.

Rede Globo is the leading communications company in Brazil, reaching top audiences throughout the entire national territory, with the greatest network of affiliated broadcasting stations of 121 spread over the states and from offices at worldwide capitals. Globo have led the way in sports broadcasting in Brazil delivering the rights for major football competitions like the FIFA World Cup, The UEFA Champion’s League and the Brasileirão (The Brazilian league). It broadcasts Brazilian football to more than 150 countries all around the world.

Commenting on the partnership, Soccerex CEO Duncan Revie said:

"I am delighted to have Rede Globo as our Premium Media partner for the Global Convention. It is important that Soccerex works with the most important players in all areas of football and Globo are undoubtedly the most important player in terms of TV in Brazil. I would like to thank them for their support and I am sure that with their broadcasting expertise, the Convention will provide some fantastic content for their vast audience of viewers".

Soccerex is the Global Leader for the Business of Football, providing dedicated business events across the globe. Between the 26th-30th November, 4000 industry delegates will attend the Soccerex Global Convention in the stunning city of Rio de Janeiro. The five day event will include a comprehensive conference line up, a packed exhibition, numerous networking opportunities and a two-day Football Festival, all taking place between Forte de Copacabana and Copacabana beach.

For more information, visit: www.soccerex.com

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