| Country |
Broadcaster(s)
|
 Arab League
|
ART
|
 Albania
|
DigitAlb
|
 Argentina
|
Canal 13, TyC & DirecTV
|
 Australia
|
SBS
|
 Austria
|
ORF
|
 Bangladesh
|
BTV
|
 Belgium
|
Dutch:
Kanaal Twee & VRT
|
French:
RTBF
|
 Bhutan
|
ESPN STAR Sports
|
 Bolivia
|
Unitel
|
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
BHRT
|
 Brazil
|
HDTV:
BandSports & Sport TV Copa
|
SDTV:
TV Globo
|
Cable:
Sport TV & ESPN Brasil
|
 Brunei
|
Satellite (pay): Kristal-Astro (8-live digital satellite channels dedicated exclusively to the 2006 FIFA World Cup)
|
 Bulgaria
|
BNT
|
 Canada
|
English:
CTV, Rogers Sportsnet & TSN
|
French:
SRC
|
Portugish & Italian:
Omni 1
|
Cantonese & Chinese:
Omni 2
|
 Chile
|
Megavisión, TVN, RED Televisión & DirecTV
|
 People's Republic of China
|
CCTV (64-matches including: 56-matches live on CCTV-5, 4-matches live on CCTV-7 & 4-matches on CCTV-1)
|
 Colombia
|
Caracol, RCN & DirecTV (all matches)
|
 Costa Rica
|
Repretel
|
 Cuba
|
Tele Rebelde
|
 Croatia
|
HRT
|
 Cyprus
|
RIK
|
 Czech Republic
|
ČT
|
 Denmark
|
DR1 & TV 2
|
 Ecuador
|
Teleamazonas, RTS & Ecuavisa
|
 Estonia
|
ETV
|
 Finland
|
YLE
|
 France
|
TF1, M6, Canal+, Eurosport France
|
 Germany
|
HD:Premiere HD
SD:ARD, ZDF, RTL & Premiere
|
 Greece
|
ERT1 & NET
|
 Guatemala
|
Canal 3 & Canal 7
|
 Honduras
|
TVC
|
 Hong Kong
|
Free-to-air: ATV & TVB (4-matches including: 1-opening matches, 2-semi finals & 1-finals)
Cable (pay): Cable TV Hong Kong (all matches)
|
 Hungary
|
RTL Klub & Sport Klub
|
 Iceland
|
Sýn
|
 India
|
Free-to-air: Doordarshan
Satellite (pay): ESPN STAR Sports
|
 Indonesia
|
SCTV (all matches)
|
 Iran
|
IRIB
|
 Ireland
|
RTÉ
|
 Israel
|
Channel 1 (44-matches) & Channel 33 (20-matches)
|
 Italy
|
Free-to-air: RAI (1-matches per day)
Satellite (pay): SKY Italia (all matches)
|
 Japan
|
Free-to-air: NHK, Nippon TV, Fuji TV, TBS, TV Asahi & TV Tokyo
Satellite (pay): SKY PerfecTV!
|
 Kenya
|
KTN & KBC
|
 North Korea
|
KBS (KBS 1TV), MBC & SBS
|
 South Korea
|
KBS (KBS 1TV), MBC & SBS
|
 Kosovo
|
RTK
|
 Latvia
|
LTV7 & Channel 1
|
 Lithuania
|
LRT
|
 Macedonia
|
MKTV
|
 Malaysia
|
Free-to-air: Radio Televisyen Malaysia (TV1 & TV2)
Satellite (pay): Astro (8-live digital satellite channels dedicated exclusively to the 2006 FIFA World Cup)
|
 Malta
|
Melita Sports
|
 Mexico
|
Free-to-air: TV Azteca & Televisa
Cable (pay): Mega Cable
Satellite (pay): SKY México
|
 Republic of Moldova
|
TRM
|
 Montenegro
|
TV In
|
 Netherlands
|
NOS
|
 New Zealand
|
TV1 & Sky
|
 Norway
|
NRK & TV2
|
 Pakistan
|
PTV
|
 Panama
|
Channel 4
|
 Paraguay
|
Channel 9
|
 Peru
|
ATV
|
 Philippines
|
SportsPlus
|
 Poland
|
Polsat and TVP
|
 Portugal
|
RTP, SIC & Sport TV
|
 Puerto Rico
|
Univision Puerto Rico, ABC & ESPN
|
 Romania
|
RTV
|
 Russia
|
Channel One & VGTRK
|
 Saudi Arabia
|
Al Riyadiah & ART
|
 Serbia
|
RTS
|
 Singapore
|
Free-to-air: MediaCorp TV Channel 5 (4-matches including: 1-opening matches, 2-semi finals & 1-finals)
Cable (pay): StarHub Cable Television (all matches)
|
 Slowakia
|
STV
|
 Slovenia
|
RTV & Kanal A
|
 South Africa
|
Free-to-air: SABC
Satellite (pay): Super Sport
|
 Spain
|
la Sexta (all matches including: 35-live & 29-delay), Cuatro TV (3-matches of Spain) & Digital+ (all matches live)
|
 Sweden
|
SVT & TV4
|
 Switzerland
|
German: SF2
|
| French: TSR2
|
| Italian: TSI2
|
 Taiwan
|
Era Television (3-cable channels for coverage)
|
 Thailand
|
Free-to-air: Channel 3, Channel 5, Channel 7, Channel 9 & Channel 11 (all matches available on non-subscription television)
|
 Trinidad and Tobago:
|
CCN TV6
|
 Turkey
|
Kanal 1
|
 Ukraine
|
Inter & ICTV
|
 United Kingdom
|
HD:
BBC HD & ITV HD
|
SD:
BBC & ITV
|
 United States
|
English:
ABC, ESPN & ESPN2
|
Spanish:
Univision & TeleFutura
|
German:
Setanta Sports
|
French:
TV5MONDE
|
Portuguese:
RBTI & TV Globo
|
Persian:
Tapesh TV
|
Arabic:
ART
|
Japanese:
TV Japan
|
Korean:
KBS
|
 Venezuela
|
Venevisión, RCTV & Meridiano Televisión
|
 Vietnam
|
FPT, VTV & HTV
|
