CBC secures Pan Am Games deal

Canadian public-service broadcaster CBC has acquired rights for the 2015 Pan American Games and Parapan Am Games, which will take place in Toronto.

CBC agreed the deal for the domestic rights with the Toronto 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games Organizing Committee and will also act as host broadcaster for the multi-sport event.

The deal includes English-language and French-language rights, across television, internet, mobile and radio platforms.