Azam TV Seals Lucrative Deal With FKF
Football Kenya Federation FKF & Tanzania Broadcasting Company Azam TV have signed a one-weekend broadcasting rights deal worth KES 8 million.
This means each of the 18 clubs in the 2022/23 season of Kenya Premier League will receive ksh 300,000 because TV rights belong to all the clubs in the FKF premier league
The remaining Ksh 2 million will be used to clear the match officials’ allowances arrears.
“We are delighted to announce that the federation has secured a short-term broadcasting sponsorship deal with Azam Media Limited for the FKF PL round of 30 matches.
‘As part of the agreement, Azam Sports will broadcast FKF-PL round 30 match no. 263 (Kariobangi Sharks FC vs Tusker FC) scheduled to be played on May 13, 2023 at Nyayo National Stadium and FKF-PL round 30 match no. 269 (Gor Mahia FC vs AFC Leopards SC) scheduled to be played at Nyayo National Stadium, on May 14, 2023.
“The aforementioned League matches will be aired live on both Azam TV and Azam online platforms, with each of the 18 FKF PL clubs receiving KES 300,000 as part of the deal’’ Said FKF
Clubs have also been asked to furnish the Federation with their active bank accounts before close of business on 12th May 2023.
“Clubs are requested to confirm their bank details, in writing through the under signed on or before Friday May 12, 2023, to enable for disbursement of the said funds,” it added.
As per the deal, Azam TV will air live 2 FKF Kenyan Premier League matches this weekend:
Kariobangi Sharks vs. Tusker FC at Nyayo Stadium on Saturday and Mashemeji Derby, Gor Mahia vs. AFC Leopards on Sunday at Nyayo Stadium