E-Vision customers will enjoy the non-interrupted experience of watching live a total of 64 matches over a period of 30 days in the best digital quality sound and picture on two English channels and two with Arabic commentary.
'We have promised and now we deliver. The FIFA World Cup is probably the world's most prestigious sports event that draws the attention of billions of football fans around the globe', says Humaid Rashid Sahoo, E-Vision's Chief Executive Officer, who adds that having the FIFA World Cup on the E-Vision network, in co-ordination with ADD, reflects E-Vision's continuous effort to bring the best of entertainment to its esteemed customers.
'As the Middle East host of some of the world's most exclusive sporting events via satellite TV, Arab Digital Distribution is delighted to join hands with E-Vision to bring cable viewers in the UAE live coverage of the 2002 World Cup, the most important event in football's calendar,' says Dr. John Tydeman, CEO of Arab Digital Distribution.
E-Vision's World Cup Arabic coverage will be available on E-Vision's Channel 110 and 111 while the World Cup channels with English commentary will be on Channel 112 and 113.
The World Cup kicks off on E-Vision
Following an agreement with Arab Digital Distribution (ADD), E-Vision will be broadcasting the much-awaited World Cup matches that will kick off in South Korea and Japan on May 31, 2002.
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E-Vision is comprised of over 100 high quality channels, including movies, sports, news and entertainment, that cater to the needs of the diverse population of the UAE. The Showtime Cable packages, ART Cable and A La Carte options offer E-Vision customers even greater choice and flexibility of viewing. An interactive games channel, offering a choice of five games 24 hours a day, is also available free of charge to all subscribers, with further interactive services, such as Pay per View and an Electronic Programme Guide planned for the near future.E-Vision is currently available in most parts of Abu Dhabi and Dubai and selected areas of Sharjah. For more details on the channels available, promotional offers, subscriptions and areas already covered by E-Vision's services, contact the company's customer service center by calling the toll free number 800-5500 or log onto the company's website - www.evision.ae
Issued on behalf of E-Vision by Gulf Hill and Knowlton, Dubai. For further information please contact Ammar Dababou on Tel: (9714) 3344930; Fax: (9714) 3344923; Mobile: (97150) 4560 226
Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, News EditorTuesday, May 14 - 2002 at 14:45 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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This Article was updated on Tuesday, June 15 - 2004
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