Millicom to stream live video of FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014 in 7 Latin American countries

Millicom, a telecom carrier in Latin America and Africa, will stream live video coverage of FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014 to its Tigo customers in seven Latin American countries on their mobile handsets and via broadband Internet.

Millicom has exclusive mobile transmission rights for Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Paraguay, while rights for Bolivia are non-exclusive. Millicom also has the non-exclusive broadband Internet rights in the same countries.

During 12 June to 13 July, Tigo customers in Latin America can access 64 live matches with multi-angle views, live statistics, dedicated social media, news, schedules as well as other exclusive FIFA World Cup material.

Tigo will launch a dedicated FIFA World Cup application for smartphones and tablets for the most popular Android and iOS operating systems.

editor@telecomlead.com

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