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Football ends in a Thai
Tim Green Nov 30 2007, 10:31am
South East Asian aggregator Acme Mobile has netted mobile rights to the UK Premier League.
Acme will now provide on-demand mobile clips of the footy in Thailand for the remainder of the 2007/2008 season. It’s working with Thai operator AIS will offer near live content as well as highlights and previews of all matches through a dedicated web site. It’s all free of charge.
The deal was done via Nimbus Sport, an agency that owns mobile and internet rights to the Premier League for the next three years.
Nimbus’s VP of international Thomas Klingebiel, said: "The Barclays Premier League enjoys a phenomenal following in Thailand, and we are delighted to add Acme Mobile and AIS to our family of licensees to extend coverage of the world's premier football league to mobile phones for millions of fans in Thailand."
