(PRWEB) June 03, 2012
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) launched the tender process for the sale of the broadcast and exhibition rights for the territory of the United Kingdom for the XXII Olympic Winter Games (2014) in Sochi, Russia, and the Games of the XXXI Olympiad (2016) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The tender also provides the opportunity to make a bid for the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (2018) in PyeongChang, South Korea, and the Games of the XXXII Olympiad (2020) in a city to be selected by the IOC.
The tender issued by the IOC provides organisations interested in acquiring the rights with specific guidelines relating to bid submissions. The IOC has asked for bids to be submitted by 5 p.m. (CET) on Friday 29 June 2012.
The IOC will assess bids on their ability to meet the highest standards in broadcast quality, their capacity to reach the broadest possible audience, their commitment to promoting the Olympic Games and the values of the Olympic Movement, as well as on the financial offer.
All parties interested in receiving the broadcast and exhibition rights tender documentation for the United Kingdom should contact: Ms Laura Pearman at laura(dot)pearman(at)olympic(dot)org
For more information, please contact the IOC Media Relations Team.
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