BeIN Sport to show World Superbike Championship in US

US pay-television broadcaster beIN Sport has acquired rights for the Superbike World Championship motorcycling series.

The deal will run for the duration of the 2013 season, according to the championship’s official website.

BeIN Sport struck the agreement with the Infront Sports & Media agency, which distributes the series’ worldwide media rights.

BeIN Sport will show every race live on television and online via the Beinsport.tv website, including every race from the Supersport racing series, a support class to the main championship.

The broadcaster’s coverage will be available in the US on the DirecTV, Dish, Comcast Xfinity, Time Warner Cable, Bright House Network, Advanced Cable Communications and Liberty Cablevision pay-television operators in the US.