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USA-Japan final breaks women’s game boundaries with ESPN & CBC audience record
Almost 13.5 million people (around 7 million more viewers than for record-holding match USA-Algeria in men’s football) are believed to have followed Sunday’s Japan vs USA final on ESPN. This puts the 2011 Women’s World Cup final fixture 6th on the list among the most viewed soccer matches ever in the United States of America.In Canada, meanwhile, the USA-Japan final attracted a record 1.051 million viewers on CBC in terms of average audience. However, 3.219 million unique viewers in Canada reportedly caught a glimpse of the 120 minute encounter.
Among this large group of followers, 847,000 stayed tuned for CBC’s post-match analysis.
FIFA Women's World Cup Final TV Schedules for USA vs Japan
FIFA Women's World Cup Final will take place on Sunday at 2:45PM EST LIVE from Germany.The USA have reached the final in spectacular fashion after overcoming Brazil and France in the Quarter-Finals and Semi-Finals respectively with determined and exciting dramatic performances. Japan equally deserves their booking in the World Cup Final with great tactical and technical performances in their World Cup matches. It is sure to be an thrilling final as the two best Women's football nations clash this Sunday.
FIFA 2010 World Cup - CBC broadcast team
The world will be watching the beautiful game this summer and to provide Canadians with unprecedented coverage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™, CBC has enlisted the best soccer hosts and analysts along with a number of internationally renowned journalists to bring fans all the drama on and off of the pitch.
CBC’s coverage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ begins on Friday, June 11 at 8 a.m. ET, with the Opening Ceremony from the newly-reconstructed Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg. Gemini Award-winner Scott Russell will host the afternoon and prime time CBC broadcasts as well as the Final, while MLS on CBC’s Mitch Peacock will host the morning edition of 2010 FIFA World Cup™ Today. Both programs will feature live coverage of the events as they unfold in South Africa.
CBC FIFA World Cup 2010 Broadcast Team
The world will be watching the beautiful game this summer and to provide Canadians with unprecedented coverage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™, CBC has enlisted the best soccer hosts and analysts along with a number of internationally renowned journalists to bring fans all the drama on and off of the pitch.
CBC’s coverage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ begins on Friday, June 11 at 8 a.m. ET, with the Opening Ceremony from the newly-reconstructed Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg. Gemini Award-winner Scott Russell will host the afternoon and prime time CBC broadcasts as well as the Final, while MLS on CBC’s Mitch Peacock will host the morning edition of 2010 FIFA World Cup™ Today. Both programs will feature live coverage of the events as they unfold in South Africa.
CBC has assembled an all-star studio team – Nigel Reed, Jason De Vos, Bob Lenarduzzi, and John Collins - to provide fans with in-depth analysis of all of the action.
MLS on CBC
CBC, home of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™, kicks off an action-packed soccer season when Major League Soccer on CBC raises the curtain on its fourth season. Toronto FC takes the newly refurbished all-grass pitch at BMO Field against Seattle on Sunday, April 25 at 2 p.m. ET on CBC, bold and CBCSports.ca. Lead by captain Jim Brennan, Toronto FC look to become playoff contenders for the first time in team history.
This kicks off an exciting 13-game Toronto FC broadcast package for MLS on CBC which includes matches versus the 2009 MLS Playoff finalists, Columbus Crew on Saturday, Oct. 16 at 3:30 p.m. ET; a May 8 matchup against Eastern Conference powerhouse Chicago Fire and Popsicle Soccer Day in Canada on July 10, which will feature a game against Colorado in addition to comprehensive 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ coverage.
FIFA World Cup TV schedule on CBC
GOAAAAAAAAAAAL!!!!! There are less than 3 months to go before Canadians are treated to complete and unprecedented coverage of the world’s game, the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™. From June 11 through July 11, CBC Television, Radio-Canada Télévision, CBC’s digital channel bold, CBCSports.ca and Radio-Canada.ca will broadcast more than 1000 total combined hours of the highly anticipated tournament in English and French, ensuring that Canadians will not miss a moment of the excitement from start to finish.
Host nation South Africa will kick off the tournament against Mexico on Friday, June 11 following the Opening Ceremony. The reigning FIFA World Cup™ champions, Italy, will make their tournament debut against Paraguay on Monday June 14. On July 10 CBC will celebrate the grassroots and diversity of the beautiful game at home with Popsicle Soccer Day in Canada beginning at noon ET, honouring Canada’s rich history with the game of soccer. Fans will also be treated to MLS on CBC action during soccer day, as Toronto FC plays host to the Colorado Rapids. The month long tournament will culminate with the final match in Johannesburg on July 11, followed by the trophy presentation to crown the world’s soccer champions.
The Score partners with CBC to Give Fans Access to 2010 FIFA World Cup Extended Highlights and In-Depth Content
TORONTO, April 8th, 2010 – Score Media Inc. (TSX: SCR) and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) today announced a partnership to deliver exclusive 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa content to viewers on The Score Television Network. The deal gives The Score access to extended highlights of each FIFA World Cup match as well as the ability to create additional exclusive FIFA World Cup content, including in-depth news content and behind-the-scenes coverage of every team.
MLS on CBC - Toronto FC TV Schedule
HOME OF THE WORLD’S GAME! HUGE SEASON OF SOCCER ON CBC BEGINS WITH FOURTH SEASON OF MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER WITH TORONTO FC ON APRIL 25
CBC, home of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™, kicks off an action-packed soccer season when Major League Soccer on CBC raises the curtain on its fourth season. Toronto FC takes the newly refurbished all-grass pitch at BMO Field against Seattle on Sunday, April 25 at 2 p.m. ET on CBC, bold and CBCSports.ca. Lead by captain Jim Brennan, Toronto FC look to become playoff contenders for the first time in team history.
CBC will continue to feature the stars of MLS to fans throughout the season, along with special features on the Vancouver Whitecaps, currently of the North American Soccer League who will join MLS next year. Canada’s second franchise will play out of a refurbished BC Place, bringing even more Canadian stories to North America's top-flight league.
The World's Game Comes Home to CBC/Radio-Canada with the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa
There are less than 3 months to go before Canadians are treated to complete and unprecedented coverage of the world's game, the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa. From June 11 through July 11, CBC Television, Radio-Canada Télévision, CBC's digital channel bold, CBCSports.ca and Radio-Canada.ca will broadcast more than 1000 total combined hours of the highly anticipated tournament in English and French, ensuring that Canadians will not miss a moment of the excitement from start to finish.
Host nation South Africa will kick off the tournament against Mexico on Friday, June 11 following the Opening Ceremony. The reigning FIFA World Cup champions, Italy, will make their tournament debut against Paraguay on Monday June 14. On July 10 CBC will celebrate the grassroots and diversity of the beautiful game at home with Popsicle Soccer Day in Canada beginning at noon ET, honouring Canada's rich history with the game of soccer. Fans will also be treated to MLS on CBC action during soccer day, as Toronto FC plays host to the Colorado Rapids. The month long tournament will culminate with the final match in Johannesburg on July 11, followed by the trophy presentation to crown the world's soccer champions.
CBC - Home of the World's Game
CBC, home of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa, kicks off an action-packed soccer season when Major League Soccer on CBC raises the curtain on its fourth season. Toronto FC takes the newly refurbished all-grass pitch at BMO Field against Seattle on Sunday, April 25 at 2 p.m. ET on CBC, bold and CBCSports.ca. Lead by captain Jim Brennan, Toronto FC look to become playoff contenders for the first time in team history.
This kicks off an exciting 13-game Toronto FC broadcast package for MLS on CBC which includes matches versus the 2009 MLS Playoff finalists, Columbus Crew on Saturday, Oct. 16 at 3:30 p.m. ET; a May 8 matchup against Eastern Conference powerhouse Chicago Fire and Popsicle Soccer Day in Canada on July 10, which will feature a game against Colorado in addition to comprehensive 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa coverage.
CBC Sports presents the World Cup Draw
On Friday, Dec. 4, the eyes of the sporting world will be on South Africa for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa final draw, which will determine tournament opponents and match locations for the world’s top 32 teams. Canadians won’t miss a minute of the drama, as CBC Television will broadcast the event, live from Cape Town’s International Convention Centre, at 12:30 p.m. ET. CBCSports.ca/fifaworldcup will stream the international feed live, starting at 12 noon E.T., as well as the CBC Television feed, including the panel discussion, beginning at 12:30 p.m. ET.
World Cup Soccer on CBC
CBC Sports Weekend takes to the pitch at home and abroad for a full Saturday of soccer, with live coverage of a 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa qualifying match, a 2009 FIFA Men’s U-20 World Cup match and live MLS on CBC action. Gemini Award-winner Scott Russell will host CBC’s coverage, kicking off at 11 a.m. ET, with a critical World Cup qualifier between Russia and Germany, live from Moscow.
At 2 p.m. ET, the focus will shift to the 2009 FIFA Men’s U-20 World Cup quarterfinal between Germany and Brazil from Egypt. Capping off the triple-header will be a crucial MLS on CBC showdown between the San Jose Earthquakes and Toronto FC, at 4 p.m. ET, live from BMO Field in Toronto. Toronto sits three points behind the New England Revolution in the race for the eighth and final MLS playoff spot, with only three regular season games remaining. All of Saturday’s matches will be live on CBC Television and CBCSports.ca.