WC95 Radio and TV Broadcasts

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TV

Australia

Here's a schedule for Melbourne.

Canada

The WC will be on TSN. Apparently they will show every game.

Europe

Eurosport will transmit games from the WC as well as air repeats and highlights.

France

Canal + (coded) and France2 are sharing.

Japan

Some games, including the final, will be on NHK BS - BS7.

UK

The WC will be shown on ITV.

USA

World Cup games will be shown live by the Sporting Channel for a hefty fee and tape delayed on Prime Sports Network. Here is a schedule. The International Channel will also be showing World Cup games in their weekly rugby program on Sundays, 4:00 - 6:00 PST.

Shortwave Radio

Radio New Zealand will be broadcasting some games. Their schedule follows. 

	            RADIO NEW ZEALAND INTERNATIONAL 

	                1995 RUGBY WORLD CUP


MAY 25	1330	AUSTRALIA v  STH AFRICA, CAPE TOWN   6100 kHz

MAY 26	1600	FRANCE v TONGA,  PRETORIA	     6145

MAY 27	1100	W SAMOA v ITALY	EAST LONDON	     6100
	1800	NZ v IRELAND JOHANNESBURG	     6145/11910

MAY 30	1030	W SAMOA v ARGENTINA EAST LONDON	     6100
	1800	SCOTLAND v TONGA PRETORIA	     6145/11910

MAY 31	1800	NZ v WALES JOHANNESBURG	             6145/11910

JUNE 03	1100	TONGA v IVORY COAST RUSTENBURG	     6100

JUNE 04	1300	NZ v JAPAN BLOEMFONTEIN	             6100
	1800	ENGLAND v W SAMOA DURBAN	     6145/11910


QUARTER FINALS, WILL ONLY BE BROADCAST IF
NZ, W SAMOA OR TONGA QUALIFY.

JUNE 10	1100	WINNER v RUNNER UP   DURBAN	     6100
	1330		     "	    JOHANNESBURG     6100

JUNE 11	1100		     "	    CAPE TOWN	     6100
	1330		     "	    PRETORIA	     6100

SEMI FINALS, AND GRAND FINALS PLAY OFF WILL ONLY BE  BROADCAST
 IF NZ, W. SAMOA OR TONGA ARE PLAYING

JUNE 17	1300	SEMI FINAL	    DURBAN	     6100

JUNE 18	1300	SEMI FINAL	    CAPE TOWN	     6100

JUNE 22	1500	PLAY-OFF	     PRETORIA	     6100

GRAND FINAL
JUNE 24	1300	    JOHANNESBURG	 	     6100


               Adrian Sainsbury, Frequency Manager 
                 Radio New Zealand International 
                          P O Box 123 
                     Wellington, NEW ZEALAND

                   E-mail: rnzi@actrix.gen.nz                  

              Fax:  +64 4 474 1433  OR    +64 4 474 1886

                       Phone +64 4 474 1437