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Synopsis
Walt Disney-controlled Star and Viacom18 won packages A and B, respectively, in the
just concluded round of rights auctions that valued the cricket league as the world's
second richest sporting event.
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HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank NSE 0.41 % Web SMS
and State Bank of India NSE -0.62 % (
SBI NSE -0.62 % ), three of the
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country's most valued financiers, are
among the lenders likely helping
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Reliance-owned Viacom18 to furnish Easily build amazing SMS
bank guarantees for the recently won
experiences with BUKA.
digital media rights of the Indian
Viacom18 and select banks did not respond to
ET's mailed queries. Disney-Star, BNP, Deutsche, Premier League (IPL). BNP Paribas
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HSBC and Standard Chartered declined to
comment. NSE 0.00 % and Deutsche Bank are
among the foreign lenders likely
offering the same facility to Disney-Star that won the television broadcasting
rights, banking industry sources told ET.
Disney will spend ₹23,575 crore and Viacom18 ₹20,500 crore to telecast the Popular in
games on the TV and digital media, respectively, in India until 2027. Media/Entertainment
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