Nigeria:   BON Confirms Nigerians Will Watch Afcon Final On Local TV Stations

Premium Times, 8 February 2013

The Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria, BON, has confirmed that the Nigerian match against Burkina Faso on Sunday will be aired live on terrestrial stations. Read more »

Nigeria:   'Not Happy Because Local TV Don't Show Afcon Matches'

Africa Top Sports, 7 February 2013

Nigeria's Super Eagles are surging towards the African Cup of Nations final and the football-mad nation is watching closely, but this year, seeing the action on TV has proved… Read more »

Nigeria:   CAF Blames NFF, BON for Non-Transmission of Nations Cup Matches

Premium Times, 2 February 2013

The Africa football governing body has blamed the Nigeria Football Federation for the inability of tens of millions of Nigerians to watch the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. Read more »

Nigeria/South Africa:   Afcon 2013 Broadcast - TV Stations' Loss Is Viewing Centres' Gain

Leadership, 26 January 2013

For the first time in recent memory, Nigerians are not watching the on-going Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) football competition on terrestrial television. But DAVID ADUGE-ANI,… Read more »

Nigeria:   Random Musings - Super Eagles and Afcon Blackout

This Day, 26 January 2013

Africa's premier football competition for national teams is truly in its stride. After a slow and dull start (the game between hosts, South Africa and Cape Verde was the nearest… Read more »

Nigeria:   BON Pleads for Patience Over Non Transmission of Afcon Matches

Leadership, 21 January 2013

The Chairman of the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON), Malam Abubakar Jijiwa, has appealed to Nigerians for their understanding over its inability to transmit live, the… Read more »

Nigeria/South Africa:   Why BON Imposes Blackout On Live Coverage of Afcon 2013 - Jijiwa

Daily Trust, 22 January 2013

The Chairman of the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON), Malam Abubakar Jijiwa, on Monday in Otukpo, Benue, explained why BON is blacking-out the ongoing African Cup of… Read more »

Nigeria:   Exploitative Price Denies Us Afcon Broadcast Rights - Maku

Daily Trust, 22 January 2013

Information Minister Labaran Maku said one of the reasons why the country was unable to secure the broadcast rights of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations tournament was a highly… Read more »

Nigeria:   FG Appeals to Nigerians Over Afcon Blackout

This Day, 22 January 2013

The Federal Government Monday appealed to Nigerians over its inability to broadcast live matches from the African Nations Cup in South Africa. Read more »

Nigeria:   Senate President Calls On BON to Check Members

This Day, 22 January 2013

The Senate President, David Mark, has charged the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON) to formulate an internal mechanism that will check and sanction member stations that… Read more »

Nigeria:   Afcon - BON/LC2 Broadcast Rights Talks Deadlocked

Leadership, 15 January 2013

The Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) on Monday in Abuja said its meeting with LC2 on the 2013 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) broadcast rights had yet to yield results. Read more »

Nigeria:   Afcon 2013 - Eight Million Euro Stops Nigerian TVs

Vanguard, 14 January 2013

The Director General of the Broadcasting Organization of Nigeria (BON), Alhaji Abubakar Jijiwa, has said that the rights for AFCON 2013 tournament in South Africa was over priced. Read more »

Nigeria:   Nigerian TV Stations May Not Broadcast 2013 Afcon Matches Live - BON

Daily Trust, 10 January 2013

The Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON) yesterday in Abuja said its members may not broadcast live matches of the 2013 African Cup of Nations (AFCON). Read more »