AFL Television Broadcast Rights 2007 - 2011 - Seven West Media
AFL Television Broadcast Rights 2007 - 2011 - Seven West Media
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<strong>AFL</strong> <strong>Television</strong> <strong>Broadcast</strong> <strong>Rights</strong><br />
<strong>2007</strong> - <strong>2011</strong><br />
<strong>Media</strong> Briefing – 8 February <strong>2007</strong><br />
<strong>AFL</strong> TV <strong>Broadcast</strong>ing <strong>Rights</strong> <strong>2007</strong> -<strong>2011</strong>
Overview<br />
• Between <strong>2007</strong> – <strong>2011</strong>, the eight <strong>AFL</strong> Toyota <strong>AFL</strong> Premiership Season<br />
Matches each round will be broadcast jointly by the <strong>Seven</strong> Network,<br />
Network Ten and Foxtel.<br />
• As a standard, <strong>Seven</strong> and Ten will each broadcast two matches per<br />
round nationally while FOX Sports on the Foxtel and Austar networks<br />
will broadcast the remaining four matches per round as follows:<br />
Friday Night – <strong>Seven</strong> Network<br />
Sat Afternoon – One match on Network Ten, one match on FOX Sports<br />
Sat Night – One match on Network Ten, one match on FOX Sports<br />
Sunday Early – FOX Sports<br />
Sunday Afternoon – <strong>Seven</strong> Network<br />
Sunday Twilight – FOX Sports<br />
<strong>AFL</strong> TV <strong>Broadcast</strong>ing <strong>Rights</strong> <strong>2007</strong> -<strong>2011</strong>
Highlights<br />
• Three first class broadcast partners:<br />
‣ <strong>Seven</strong><br />
‣ Ten<br />
‣ Foxtel<br />
• More people in more locations across the country able to watch <strong>AFL</strong> on<br />
television either Live or near live than ever before.<br />
• Local teams broadcast Free to Air on <strong>Seven</strong> or Ten into local markets every<br />
week of the season in:<br />
‣ SA, WA, QLD & NSW<br />
• Enhanced Friday night prime time coverage into NSW and QLD. All of NSW<br />
and QLD to see Friday night football Live on FOX Sports. Prime-time FTA<br />
coverage on <strong>Seven</strong> in key regional markets:<br />
‣ Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and Cairns (8.30pm) in QLD; and<br />
‣ ACT, Wagga, Far South Coast (8.30pm) & Northern Rivers (9.30pm) in<br />
NSW.<br />
<strong>AFL</strong> TV <strong>Broadcast</strong>ing <strong>Rights</strong> <strong>2007</strong> -<strong>2011</strong>
Highlights<br />
• Live or near live football every week on Saturday night on Network Ten and<br />
affiliates throughout QLD.<br />
• Saturday night Swans matches Live or near live on Network Ten and affiliates<br />
throughout NSW.<br />
• Unprecedented national coverage of our finals. All finals broadcast Live or near<br />
live nationally on free to air television.<br />
• New Sunday Twilight timeslot broadcast Live nationally by FOX Sports.<br />
• More Live football into QLD, SA, WA and VIC (<strong>AFL</strong> to approve matches)<br />
<strong>AFL</strong> TV <strong>Broadcast</strong>ing <strong>Rights</strong> <strong>2007</strong> -<strong>2011</strong>
Victoria, Tasmania, NT<br />
Four Matches per week Live or Near Live on <strong>Seven</strong> and Ten; and<br />
Four Matches per week Live on FOX Sports<br />
Market Specifics:<br />
All three Sunday games televised in full and live or near live (two on FOX<br />
Sports, one on <strong>Seven</strong>). The Sunday afternoon match played in Melbourne<br />
broadcast in full 3.00pm-6.00pm on <strong>Seven</strong> Network.<br />
Sunday 1.00pm matches in Canberra, Launceston or Gold Coast replayed at<br />
approx 10.30pm that night on <strong>Seven</strong> Network in Victoria (in addition to normal<br />
FOX Sports coverage).<br />
From 2008 onwards, up to five matches scheduled in Melbourne on Saturday<br />
night shown Live on Network Ten (<strong>AFL</strong> to approve matches).<br />
<strong>AFL</strong> TV <strong>Broadcast</strong>ing <strong>Rights</strong> <strong>2007</strong> -<strong>2011</strong>
South Australia<br />
Minimum Four Matches per week Live or Near Live on <strong>Seven</strong> and Ten; and<br />
Four Matches per week Live on FOX Sports<br />
Market Specifics:<br />
• All 44 matches involving Adelaide and Port Adelaide broadcast on free to air TV.<br />
• All away matches Live or near live on Free to Air TV.<br />
• Home Matches - near live except for four matches per year (not Showdowns)<br />
broadcast on a three-four hour delay on free to air (one hour delay in regional SA)<br />
and Live on FOX Sports.<br />
• If SA team scheduled in a Live FOX Sports match on Saturday, Network Ten will also<br />
show it Live or near live instead of the other match in that timeslot.<br />
• If SA team scheduled in a Live FOX Sports match on Sunday, <strong>Seven</strong> Network will also<br />
show it Live or near live in addition to one other Sunday game - 5 matches on free to air<br />
TV in SA on some weekends.<br />
• Network Ten can show up to four Saturday matches per year live from AAMI Stadium<br />
(<strong>AFL</strong> to approve)<br />
<strong>AFL</strong> TV <strong>Broadcast</strong>ing <strong>Rights</strong> <strong>2007</strong> -<strong>2011</strong>
<strong>West</strong>ern Australia<br />
Minimum Four Matches per week Live or Near Live on <strong>Seven</strong> and Ten; and<br />
Four Matches per week Live on FOX Sports<br />
Market Specifics:<br />
• All 44 matches involving <strong>West</strong> Coast and Fremantle broadcast on free to air TV.<br />
• All away matches Live or near live on FTA.<br />
• Home Matches - near live except for four matches per year (not Derbies)<br />
broadcast on a three-four hour delay on free to air (one hour delay in regional WA)<br />
and Live on FOX Sports.<br />
• If WA team scheduled in a Live FOX Sports match on Saturday, Network Ten will also<br />
show it Live or near live instead of the other match in that timeslot.<br />
• If WA team scheduled in a Live FOX Sports match in the Sunday 1.00pm timeslot,<br />
<strong>Seven</strong> Network will also show it Live or near live in addition to one other Sunday game -<br />
5 matches on free to air TV in WA on some weekends.<br />
• Network Ten can show up to eight Saturday matches per year live from Subiaco<br />
(<strong>AFL</strong> to approve)<br />
<strong>AFL</strong> TV <strong>Broadcast</strong>ing <strong>Rights</strong> <strong>2007</strong> -<strong>2011</strong>
New South Wales & ACT<br />
Two-Four Matches per week Live or Near Live on <strong>Seven</strong> and Ten; and<br />
Five-Six Matches per week Live on FOX Sports<br />
Market Specifics:<br />
• All 22 matches involving the Swans will be broadcast Live or near live on free to air TV<br />
across NSW.<br />
• Friday night football will be broadcast Live by FOX Sports across all of NSW and also<br />
by the <strong>Seven</strong> Network as follows:<br />
‣ 8.30pm – ACT, Wagga, Far South Coast<br />
‣ 9.30pm – Northern Rivers (excl Gold Coast)<br />
‣ 11.30pm – Sydney, Rest of NSW.<br />
• Saturday night football will be broadcast as follows:<br />
‣ Swans Matches – No later than 7.30pm on Network Ten across all of NSW/ACT<br />
‣ Non-Swans Matches – Choice of two live games on FOX Sports and one match<br />
no later than 10.45pm on Network Ten.<br />
• Live or near live Saturday and Sunday afternoon matches each week across<br />
NSW/ACT<br />
<strong>AFL</strong> TV <strong>Broadcast</strong>ing <strong>Rights</strong> <strong>2007</strong> -<strong>2011</strong>
Queensland<br />
Three-Four Matches per week Live or Near Live on <strong>Seven</strong> and Ten; and<br />
Five Matches per week Live on FOX Sports<br />
Market Specifics:<br />
• All 22 matches involving Brisbane Lions and all Gold Coast matches broadcast<br />
Live or near live on free to air TV across QLD.<br />
• Friday night football will be broadcast Live by FOX Sports across QLD and<br />
also by the <strong>Seven</strong> Network as follows:<br />
‣ 8.30pm – Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Cairns<br />
‣ 11.30pm – Brisbane, Rest of QLD.<br />
• Saturday night football will be broadcast Live or near live on Network Ten<br />
across all of QLD.<br />
• Live or near live Saturday and Sunday afternoon matches each week across<br />
QLD<br />
<strong>AFL</strong> TV <strong>Broadcast</strong>ing <strong>Rights</strong> <strong>2007</strong> -<strong>2011</strong>
<strong>Broadcast</strong> Times - Round 1<br />
MELBOURNE<br />
ADELAIDE<br />
PERTH<br />
NEW SOUTH WALES<br />
QUEENSLAND<br />
Friday<br />
Melbourne v St Kilda<br />
19:30 FOX (LIVE)<br />
Melbourne v St Kilda<br />
19:30 FOX (LIVE)<br />
<strong>Seven</strong> Network<br />
<strong>Broadcast</strong> Time<br />
Melbourne v St Kilda<br />
20:30 (Del 60 min)<br />
Melbourne v St Kilda<br />
20:30 (90 min delay)<br />
Melbourne v St Kilda<br />
20:30 (3 hr delay)<br />
20:30 SEVEN<br />
ACT, Wagga,<br />
Far Sth Coast<br />
21:30 SEVEN<br />
Nth Rivers<br />
23:30 SEVEN<br />
Sydney & Rest<br />
of NSW<br />
20.30 SEVEN<br />
Gold Coast,<br />
Sunshine<br />
Coast, Cairns<br />
23.30 SEVEN<br />
Brisbane &<br />
Rest of QLD<br />
Saturday (A)<br />
Network Ten<br />
<strong>Broadcast</strong> Time<br />
Kangaroos v Collingwood<br />
15:00 (Del – 1hr)<br />
Fremantle v Port Adelaide<br />
15:30 (LIVE)<br />
Fremantle v Port Adelaide<br />
14:30 (30 min del)<br />
Kangaroos v Collingwood<br />
14:00 (LIVE)<br />
Kangaroos v Collingwood<br />
14:00 (LIVE)<br />
FOX Sports<br />
<strong>Broadcast</strong> Time<br />
Fremantle v Port Adelaide<br />
16:00 (LIVE)<br />
Fremantle v Port Adelaide<br />
15:30 (LIVE)<br />
Fremantle v Port Adelaide<br />
14:00 (LIVE)<br />
Fremantle v Port Adelaide<br />
16:00 (LIVE)<br />
Fremantle v Port Adelaide<br />
16:00 (LIVE)<br />
Saturday (N)<br />
Network Ten<br />
<strong>Broadcast</strong> Time<br />
Sydney v <strong>West</strong> Coast<br />
19:00 (LIVE)<br />
Sydney v <strong>West</strong> Coast<br />
18:30 (LIVE)<br />
Sydney v <strong>West</strong> Coast<br />
17:30 (30 min delay)<br />
Sydney v <strong>West</strong> Coast<br />
19:30 (Del 30 mins)<br />
Brisbane Lions v Hawthorn<br />
19:00 (LIVE)<br />
FOX Sports<br />
<strong>Broadcast</strong> Time<br />
Brisbane Lions v Hawthorn<br />
19:00 (LIVE)<br />
Brisbane Lions v Hawthorn<br />
18:30 (LIVE)<br />
Brisbane Lions v Hawthorn<br />
17:00 (LIVE)<br />
Brisbane Lions v Hawthorn<br />
19:00 (LIVE)<br />
Brisbane Lions v Hawthorn<br />
19:00 (LIVE)<br />
Sunday<br />
FOX Sports<br />
<strong>Broadcast</strong> Time<br />
Adelaide v Essendon<br />
13:00 (LIVE)<br />
Adelaide v Essendon<br />
12:30 (LIVE) Window Game<br />
Adelaide v Essendon<br />
11:00 (LIVE)<br />
Adelaide v Essendon<br />
13:00 (LIVE)<br />
Adelaide v Essendon<br />
13:00 (LIVE)<br />
Adelaide<br />
SA Regional<br />
<strong>Seven</strong> Network<br />
<strong>Broadcast</strong> Time<br />
<strong>West</strong>ern Bulldogs v Geelong<br />
15:00 (60 min delay)<br />
WBD v Gee<br />
13:30 (LIVE)<br />
Ade v Ess<br />
16:30 (4hr del)<br />
Ade v Ess<br />
13:30 (1hr del)<br />
WBD v Gee<br />
16:30 (3hr del)<br />
<strong>West</strong>ern Bulldogs v Geelong<br />
15:00 (3 hr delay)<br />
<strong>West</strong>ern Bulldogs v Geelong<br />
14:00 (LIVE)<br />
<strong>West</strong>ern Bulldogs v Geelong<br />
14:00 (LIVE)<br />
FOX Sports<br />
<strong>Broadcast</strong> Time<br />
Carlton v Richmond<br />
17:00 (LIVE)<br />
Carlton v Richmond<br />
16:30 (LIVE)<br />
Carlton v Richmond<br />
15:00 (LIVE)<br />
Carlton v Richmond<br />
17:00 (LIVE)<br />
Carlton v Richmond<br />
17:00 (LIVE)<br />
REPLAY ONLY<br />
Kangaroos v Collingw’d - FOX<br />
Kangaroos v Collingw’d - FOX<br />
Sydney v <strong>West</strong> Coast - FOX<br />
VIC/SA/WA regional markets have broadly the same telecast times as the state capital city, except where specified. All times are local times.<br />
TAS & NT have broadly the same telecast times as VIC. All broadcast times are subject to change within contractual limitations.<br />
<strong>AFL</strong> TV <strong>Broadcast</strong>ing <strong>Rights</strong> <strong>2007</strong> -<strong>2011</strong>
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