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Press Release -- September 6th, 2013
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beIN SPORT Launches on AT&T U-verse TV

beIN SPORT and beIN SPORT en Español Debut Today Nationwide in HD & SD

Miami, Florida, September 06, 2013

beIN SPORT, the international sports network, today announced its debut on AT&T U-Verse TV®; the fastest growing TV provider in the U.S. AT&T has added both beIN SPORT and beIN SPORT en Español  to its U-verse TV lineup. The programming will be offered in both standard definition and high definition.

AT&T U-VERSE TV subscribers will now have access to beIN SPORT’s exclusive coverage CONMEBOL & CONCACAF World Cup qualifying soccer matches, including USA’s clash vs. Costa Rica on Sept. 6, 2013, and round 15 of South American qualifiers.

beIN SPORT also has exclusive coverage of Spain’s La Liga, Italy’s Serie A, and France’s Ligue 1 among other leagues and competitions.

“We are delighted to be able to add beIN Sport to our robust lineup of AT&T U-verse TV sports programming,” said Aaron Slator, President, Content and Advertising, AT&T. “This is a definite win for our AT&T U-verse TV customers. They will now have the opportunity to see this exclusive coverage coming to them from some of the most exciting international stadiums and venues in the world.”

“The AT&T U-verse content team has just scored another coup for its customers by bringing our networks in English and Spanish to their customers,” said Antonio Briceño, deputy managing director of beIN SPORT. “AT&T U-verse TV customers are passionate. And our two networks will offer them more soccer and top flight international competition than any other channel.”

AT&T U-verse TV will offer beIN SPORT on Channel 662 in SD/1662 in HD, 3120 in SD/3320 in HD.  The Spanish-language channel, beIN SPORT en Español, will be available on Channel 663 in SD/1663 in HD, 3119 in SD/3319 in HD.

Below is a schedule of today’s schedule world cup qualifiers:

Friday, Sep. 6 – All times Eastern (ET)

 On beIN SPORT (English with Spanish SAP)

Time Event Competition
4:30 p.m.
(Live) Colombia vs. Ecuador CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying
6:30 p.m. (Live) Paraguay vs. Bolivia CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying
9:30 p.m. (Live) Costa Rica vs. USA CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying
Time Event Competition
4:30 p.m.
(Live) Colombia vs. Ecuador CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying
6:30 p.m.

(Live)

Paraguay vs. Bolivia CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying
8:30 p.m.

(Live)

Chile vs. Venezuela CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying
10:30 p.m.

(Live)

Peru vs. Uruguay CONMEBOL World Cup Qualify

On beIN SPORT en Español (with English SAP)

AT&T U-verse TV is the fastest growing TV provider in the U.S.*** and U-verse is a nearly $12 billion annualized revenue stream in only seven years since its initial launch in 2006. AT&T U-verse TV was recently named Frost & Sullivan Video Company of the Year. For additional information on AT&T U-verse – or to find out if it’s available in your area – visit www.att.com/u-verse.

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About AT&T

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About beIN SPORT

beIN SPORT, the international sports network, and beIN SPORT en Español are the multi-platform sports destinations that brings to the passionate fan all the live games that can’t be seen on any other channel as well as news and analysis of the top leagues around the planet. From American, European and Latin American live games to general sports news and in-depth analysis, beIN SPORT guarantees first row access to top leagues and major sports properties on TV, online or to mobile devices or smart phones via beIN SPORT Play. With beIN SPORT Play, authenticated pay-TV subscribers can enjoy all the exciting action and even stream live overflow matches offered via this unique service. For more information, please visit www.beinsport.tv and follow us on Twitter @beINSportUSA for breaking news and real-time updates.

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