Sports broadcasting contracts in Brazil

This article refers to sports broadcasting contracts in Brazil. For other countrie's broadcast rights lists see Sports television broadcast contracts.

Auto Racing

• Formula One: Rede Globo and SporTV (practices only)
• Grand Prix Masters: SBT
• World Rally Championship: ESPN (highlights)
• NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: SPEED Channel, BandSports
• IRL IndyCar Series: Band and BandSports
• STOCK Car Brasil: Rede Globo and SporTV
• A1 Grand Prix: RedeTV!

Baseball

• Major League Baseball: ESPN (Sunday Night Baseball, Home Run Derby, MLB All-Star Game, Division Series, ALCS, NLCS and World Series)
• NCAA Division I Baseball Championship: ESPN
• Little League World Series: ESPN

Basketball

• National Basketball Association: ESPN (Wednesday and Friday Night Games, NBA Playoffs, All-Star Weekend, All-Star Game and NBA Finals) and TV Esporte Interativo (Tuesday and Thursday night games, Western Conference Playoffs)
• FIBA World Championship: ESPN Brasil
• FIBA World Championship for Women: ESPN, ESPN Brasil and SporTV
• FIBA Americas Championship: ESPN Brasil, ESPN, SporTV and Bandsports
• FIBA Americas Championship for Women: ESPN Brasil and SporTV
• EuroBasket: ESPN Brasil
• WNBA: ESPN
• Euroleague: ESPN
• NCAA Basketball: ESPN and Bandsports
• Liga Sudamericana: ESPN Brasil
• Brazilian Basketball Championship: SporTV
• Brazilian Basketball Champiosnhip for Women: SporTV
• São Paulo State Basketball Championship: ESPN Brasil
• São Paulo State Basketball Championship for Women: ESPN Brasil

Cycling

• Tour de France: ESPN and TV5Monde

Golf

• World Golf Championships: ESPN
• The Masters, U.S. Open, British Open and PGA Championship: ESPN
• PGA Tour: ESPN Latin America
• Champions Tour: ESPN
• Senior British Open: ESPN

American Football

• National Football League: ESPN (Sunday Night Football, Monday Night Football, Wild Card Saturday, AFC Playoffs, Super Bowls XLIII (2009), XLIV (2010) and XLVI (2012) and Pro Bowl) and Bandsports (Two Sunday afternoon games, Thursday/Saturday Night Football, NFC Playoffs, Super Bowls XLII (2008), XLIV (2010), XLV (2011) and Pro Bowl)
• College Football: ESPN (Rose Bowl and BCS National Championship Game (2010))
• Arena Football League: ESPN

Handball

• Handball World Championship: ESPN Brasil
• Liga Petrobras: ESPN Brasil
• São Paulo State Championship: ESPN Brasil

Horse Racing

• Breeders' Cup and Belmont Stakes: ESPN

Motorcycle Racing

• Moto GP: Rede Globo and SporTV

Olympic Games

• Beijing 2008: Globo, Band, SporTV, ESPN Brasil
• Vancouver 2010: Rede Record,SporTV,Bandsports and ESPN
• London 2012: Rede Record,SporTV,Bandsports and ESPN

Rugby

• Rugby World Cup: ESPN, TV5Monde and ESPN Brasil
• Heineken Cup: ESPN

Football (soccer)

Brazilian Competitions

• Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: Rede Globo, Band, SporTV and Premiere (pay-per-view channel, all matches live)
• Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: Rede Globo (matches broadcasted in some states), RedeTV! (one game per week), SporTV and Premiere
• Copa do Brasil: Rede Globo, Band, SporTV and ESPN Brasil
• Campeonato Paulista: Rede Globo, Band, SporTV and Premiere
• Campeonato Carioca: Rede Globo, Band and Premiere
• Campeonato Gaúcho: Rede Globo (Rio Grande do Sul only) and Premiere
• Campeonato Mineiro: Rede Globo (Minas Gerais only) and Premiere
• Campeonato Cearense: Rede Globo (Ceará only)
• Campeonato Paranaense: Rede Globo (Paraná only)
• Campeonato Catarinense: Rede Globo (Santa Catarina only) and Premiere
• Campeonato Baiano: Record (Bahia only)
• Campeonato Paraibano: Record (Paraíba only)

American Competitions

• Copa Santander Libertadores: Rede Globo (Brazilian teams only), FX and SporTV
• Copa Nissan Sudamericana: Rede Globo (Brazilian teams only), Band, FX and SporTV
• Recopa Sudamericana: ESPN Brasil and SporTV
• Primera División Argentina: SporTV2 (one game per week, delayed)
• Major League Soccer: ESPN

European Continental Competitions

• UEFA European Football Championship: Record, Record News and SporTV
• UEFA Champions League: ESPN, ESPN Brasil (ESPN networks have exclusive rights for Tuesday matches), Rede Record and Record News
• UEFA Cup: ESPN, ESPN Brasil, Record, Record News and SporTV
• UEFA Supercup: ESPN and Record

European National Leagues

• La Liga: Sky (right to pick the two main games of the weekend) and ESPN Networks (ESPN and ESPN Brasil can choose three games to share among those Sky didn't pick)
• Serie A TIM: ESPN, ESPN Brasil, Band, TV Esporte Interativo, RAI International and SporTV
• Barclays Premier League: ESPN, ESPN Brasil and TV Esporte Interativo
• Bundesliga: ESPN, ESPN Brasil, Bandsports and TV Esporte Interativo
• Ligue 1 Orange: SporTV and TV5Monde
• BwinLiga: Bandsports, TV Esporte Interativo, RTP Internacional and SIC Internacional

European National Cups

• Copa del Rey: Sky and TV Esporte Interativo
• Coppa Italia: ESPN and ESPN Brasil
• FA Cup and Carling Cup: ESPN Brasil
• DFB Pokal: ESPN

FIFA Competitions

• FIFA World Cup: Rede Globo, Band, SporTV, ESPN Brasil and Bandsports
• FIFA U-20 World Cup: Band and SporTV
• FIFA U-17 World Cup: Band and SporTV
• FIFA Confederations Cup: Rede Globo, SporTV and Band
• FIFA Club World Cup: Rede Globo, Band, ESPN Brasil and SporTV

Polo

• Argentine Open Championship: ESPN (highlights)

Tennis

• Australian Open: ESPN and ESPN Brasil (early rounds)
• Roland Garros: ESPN and ESPN Brasil (early rounds)
• Wimbledon: SporTV2
• U.S. Open: ESPN, ESPN Brasil (early rounds) and SporTV2
• ATP Masters Series: SporTV2
• ATP Masters Cup: SporTV
• Davis Cup: SporTV
• ATP Tour: ESPN, ESPN Brasil, SporTV and Bandsports (each network carries its own tournaments)
• WTA Tour: SporTV and Bandsports (each network carries its own tournaments)

Volleyball

• World Champiosnhip: Rede Globo and SporTV
• World Cup: Rede Globo and SporTV
• World League: Rede Globo and SporTV
• Grand Prix: Rede Globo and SporTV
• Superliga: SporTV and Rede Globo (final playoffs only)
• Salonpas Cup: Bandsports and Globo (final match only)