BREAKING: Seven Broadcast houses submit bid to GFA to amid application for Television Broadcast Rights
A statement released by the Ghana Football Association on today Friday morning indicates that seven broadcasting organizations have applied for the GFA’s Television Broadcast Rights ahead of the 2019-2020 football season which kick start this weekend.
The seven houses remain undisclosed as the GFA continue to evaluate all bids submitted by these houses, which means this weekend opening games is likely not to aired on Television.
The statement by the GFA read, “The Ghana Football Association wishes to inform its stakeholders that at the end of the deadline for submission of bids for Television Broadcast Rights of the various GFA-organised competitions, the GFA received bids from seven organisations for the television rights,” GFA official site.
“The GFA has since been evaluating the bids and it will announce a decision next week.”
“For Radio Commentary Rights, the Association has decided to extend the period for expression of interest by radio stations to 5 p.m. on Tuesday December 31, 2019.”
“Meanwhile, the GFA is processing accreditation requests received from media houses and journalists. The GFA will inform stakeholders in due course for journalists to pick up their accreditation badges.”
“Until then, media personnel are to use their current GFA Media Identification Cards to access entry into venues of the Premier League.”
