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Over to You: The World Cup

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07/06/2014

The World Cup

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The competition among broadcasters for international sports broadcast rights

The competition among broadcasters for international sports broadcast rights. Also why BBC World Service increased its shortwave transmissions to Thailand.

As the World Cup starts in just days, Rajan Datar finds out about the World Service’s programme plans during the competition and hears about another intense competition – among broadcasters for international sports broadcast rights.  And following the coup in Thailand, Rajan hears why the World Service increased its shortwave transmissions to that country.

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