SABC 3 To Broadcast LIVE English Premier League Matches: Details
SABC 3 To Broadcast LIVE English Premier League Matches: Details! Don’t have DSTV? Not a problem, well at least half of the problem. SABC is set to broadcast live EPL matches starting this Saturday.
The national broadcaster announced on Tuesday that they will begin covering the EPL with build-up and review magazine programmes, as well as one live match every Saturday at 4pm.
The broadcast time will change to 5pm during the South African summer, when the UK clocks change. SABC’s coverage kicks off this weekend with a London derby between Arsenal and West Ham at the Emirates (4pm Saturday).
The weekend review show will air on Tuesday evenings at 11.30pm, showing all the highlights and goals from the Premier League.
“We are happy to bring two of the world’s best football leagues to our audiences on Saturday afternoons, with our local league, the PSL on SABC1 and the Premier League on SABC3. With this much anticipated offering, SABC reaffirms its position as the leading public broadcaster on the continent,” said David Makubyane, the general manager: SABC TV Channels.
