{"id":106179,"date":"2024-01-03T20:52:13","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T19:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/afcon-2023-supersport-will-not-televise-tournament"},"modified":"2024-01-03T23:11:44","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T22:11:44","slug":"afcon-2023-supersport-will-not-televise-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/afcon-2023-supersport-will-not-televise-tournament","title":{"rendered":"AFCON 2023: SuperSport will not televise tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>SuperSport, Africa\u2019s biggest pay TV broadcaster, will not broadcast the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).<\/p>\n<p>This is because the broadcaster has not been \u2018able to secure rights for the tournament\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>SuperSport disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>However, the 2023 AFCON will be available on Free To Air (FTA) Channels.<\/p>\n<p>DAILY POST reports that the 2023 AFCON is scheduled for January 13th \u2013 February 11th, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Ivory Coast is the host nation for the 2023 AFCON.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. SuperSport, Africa\u2019s biggest pay TV broadcaster, will not broadcast the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). This is because the broadcaster has not been \u2018able to secure rights for the tournament\u2019. SuperSport disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. However, the 2023 AFCON will be available on Free To Air (FTA) Channels. 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