Asian Television Network International : ATN acquires Broadcast rights for National Cricket League (NCL) 2024

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ATN acquires Broadcast rights for National Cricket League (NCL) 2024 October 04, 2024 Toronto, Canada; Oct 04, 2024: Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN) (TSX-V-SAT), Canada's largest South Asian Broadcaster and pioneer broadcaster of Cricket, is pleased to announce that it has acquired the rights for first season of National Cricket League being played in Dallas, Texas. Cricket enthusiasts across the United States & Canada are in for an exciting season as the National Cricket League (NCL) officially launches in Dallas, Texas. This highly anticipated event brings together top cricketing talent from across the nation and around the world, marking a significant milestone for the growth of cricket in the U.S. The inaugural season of the NCL kicks off on October 4, 2024 with matches hosted at University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) Cricket Stadium. Teams from major cities such as New York, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, and more will compete in this premier tournament, offering a high-energy blend of international and local talent. "We are very excited to bring the first season of NCL on our channels across Canada." said Dr. Shan Chandrasekar, President and CEO of ATN. "Cricket is one of the most popular sports globally and fastest growing in North America and the NCL provides an exciting platform for fans in the U.S. & Canada at Prime Time to experience high-quality cricket closer to home" he added. The league is expected to draw a diverse fan base, with an exciting mix of star cricketers, celebrity appearances, and family-friendly activities planned for match days. The NCL aims to pave the way for cricket's future in America, creating new opportunities for youth development and community engagement through various initiatives, including coaching clinics, school outreach programs, and grassroots tournaments. About ATN-Asian Television Network International Limited ATN serves Canada's diverse cultural communities with over 50 specialty television channels. The Company offers its flagship ATN-HD general interest service along with 7 other general interest channels, 3 sports Channels, 7 news Channels, 5 Bollywood movie channels and a variety of channels that include music, lifestyle, and several regional language channels that includes Punjabi, Tamil, Bengali, Urdu, Gujarati & Marathi. ATN has been a pioneer in the Production of Multicultural Television Programming in Canada. ATN has programming alliances with leading international broadcasters like Disney Star, Sony Entertainment Television, Viacom, India Cast, Zee Network, Doordarshan, Times Television, B4U, NDTV, Republic TV, ABP News Network, Jaya TV, ARY, FOOD FOOD Network and many more. ATN is also a pioneer broadcaster of Cricket in Canada and has exclusive broadcast rights for various International Cricket Boards. ATN has its own State Of The Art Production facilities. ATN's content is also available on Amazon Prime in USA & UK, Bell Media's Crave in Canada and also operates a 24X7 South Asian Radio Service on Sirius XM Radio across The United States and Canada. ATN's high class Studio Facilities have also been used by Production Companies associated with Netflix, CBC and others. For more information please visit www.asiantelevision.com or contact Pramod Israni Vice President - Marketing Asian Television Network International Limited 330 Cochrane Drive, Markham, Ontario L3R 8E4 Tel: 905-948-8199 Email: [email protected] We rely on safe harbour provision. View PDF File

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