There was intense media interest in the event in Dubai. This page will be updated over the coming weeks to provide you with the latest information on when the reports will be broadcast.
During the event, there was a 30 minute daily highlights program shown in the middle east daily at 10pm, with the final race televised live. An event summary has appeared on CNN and there will be a half hour program shown on SKY Sports in Europe, and Cable Stations in the USA.
The following is a distribution report of Trans World Sport which will include a short amount of coverage of the 1996 Hobie 16 World Championship in Dubai.
The broadcast in the UK on Channel 4, Saturday at 08:00 is the key to the rest. The other channels in the schedule broadcast the same edition at the days mentioned.
To find out when these dateless days are, reference to Saturdays program at Channel 4.
A After i.e. Sunday means the broadcast will be Sunday after the
Saturday on Channel 4, i.e. Sunday 24 March '96.
B Means it's the particular day before Saturday's program
S Means the broadcast is on the same Saturday
TERRITORY - Broadcaster - Broadcast Day - Broadcast Start Time - Key
(Key is UK - Channel 4 - Saturday - 08:00)
SEYCHELLES - Seychelles Broadcasting - Thursday - 22:30 - B
SOUTH AFRICA - BOPTV - Friday - 18:00 - B
UGANDA - International TV Network - Thursday - 19:45 - B
ZIMBABWE - ZBC - Tuesday - 20:45 - A
PAN ASIA / MIDDLE EAST - Prime Sports/Star TV - Saturday - varies each week
PAN ASIA / MIDDLE EAST - Prime Sports/Star TV - Sunday - varies each week
ASIA PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA - Sky Channel - Monday - 11:00 - A
AUSTRALIA - Premier Sports Network - Saturday - 20:30 - S
AUSTRALIA - Premier Sports Network - Sunday - 10:30 - A
AUSTRALIA - Premier Sports Network - Wednesday - 10:30 - S
CHINA - Beijling TV - Tuesday - 21:00 - A
CHINA - Daling TV - Monday - 21:00 - A
CHINA - Guandong TV - Saturday - 20:20 - S
CHINA - Hainan TV - Thursday - 22:05 - B
CHINA - Hunan TV - Wednesday - 21:30 - B
CHINA - Hubei TV - Sunday - 18:30 - A
CHINA - Jiangxi TV - Wednesday - 21:10 - B
CHINA - Liaoning TV - Saturday - 21:12 - S
CHINA - Oriental TV - Monday - 22:30 - A
CHINA - Qingdao TV - Saturday - 12:55 - S
CHINA - Shandong TV - Every day - varies
CHINA - Shanghai TV - Monday - 22:10 - A
CHINA - Sichuan TV - Friday - 17:50 - B
CHINA - Tianjin TV - TBC
CHINA - Ximan TV - Saturday - 20:30 - S
INDONESIA - TVRI - Varies ea week - 14:30
JAPAN - Chiba Broadcast - Sunday - 19:00 - A
JAPAN - Gaora - Monday - 17:00 - A
JAPAN - Mokkaido Broadcast - Monday - 00:25 - A
JAPAN - NHK - Saturday - 21:00 - S
JAPAN - TV Saitama - Friday - 20:00 - B
JAPAN - Tokai TV - Friday - 04:10 - B
KOREA - TBC - every day
KOREA - KBS -30-60 sec on news - varies
NEW ZEALNAD - Kiwi Cable TV - Friday - 20:00 - B
NEW ZEALNAD - Kiwi Cable TV - Saturday - 23:00 - S
SINGAPORE - Television Twelve - Friday - 22:00 - B
SRI LANKE - SLRD - Tuesday - 17:00 - A
THAILAND - Bangkok Broadcasing - Wednesday - 11:15 - B
EUROPE
FINLAND - TV2 Sports - Tuesday - 18:00 - B
GERMANY - DSF - varies
GREECE - Filmnet - Tuesday - 21:00 - B
ICELAND - ICE TV - Saturday - 18:00 - S
ITALY - Tel+2 - Thursday - 20:00 - B
POLAND - Canal+Poland - Sunday - 21:30 - A
POLAND - TVP1 - TBC
ROMANIA - Atenna 1 - Sunday - 16:00 - A
RUSSIA - NTV - Thursday - 19:35 - B
SPAIN - Canal+(script) - Friday - 0:430 - B
SPAIN - Canal+ - Saturday - 14:00 - S
SWITZERLAND - DRS Swiss TV - Monday - 21:00 - A
UK - Channel 4 - Saturday - 08:00
UK - Channel 4 - Sunday - 0625 - A
UK - Sky Sports - Thursday 01:30 - B
UK - Sky Sports 2 - Friday 08:30 - B
NORTH AMERICA
CANADA - TSN -varies
USA - Prime Network - Friday - 15:00 - B
USA - Prime Network - Sunday - 13:00 - A
USA - Prime Network - Wednesday - 09:00 - A
USA - Sports channel America - TBC
SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA
ARGENTINA - Chanel 2 Cable Vision - Friday - 22:00 - B
BRAZIL - TVA Brazil - not scheduled
COLOMBIA - Incolda - Sunday - 11:00 - A
COSTA RICA - Chhannel 2 - Friday - 09:00 - B
COSTA RICA - Chhannel 2 - Friday - Afternoon - B
ECUADOR - Canel 10 - Saturday 15:00 - S
ECUADOR - Canal 12 SI TV - TBC
MEXICO - Telered Mexicana - TBC
PARAGUAY - Chanel 13 - Friday - 10:00 - B
PUERTO RICO - S & E Network - Friday - 21:00 - B
PUERTO RICO - S & E Network - Saturday - 22:00 - S
PUERTO RICO - S & E Network - Sunday - 21:00 - A
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO - CCN-TV6 & 18 - Sunday - 15:00 - A
IRIGIAU - Channel 5 - TBC
VENEZUELA - Raya Helou - TBC