BeIN Sport seals new US carriage deal

Pay-television broadcaster BeIN Sport, which launched in the US last year, has struck a carriage deal with regional telecommunications company Advanced Cable in Florida.

BeIN Sport’s English-language channel has been added to Advanced Cable’s Digital Plus package, while the Spanish-language channel BeIN SPORT en Español is now available through the Advanced en Español package.

“BeIN Sport extends our company’s continuing commitment to providing our customers immensely popular, high-demand programming,” Advanced Cable general manager Jim Pagano said.