Dialog Satellite TV, announced that it will be the power behind CR&FC for this year`s rugby season.
This marks the first time that Dialog Satellite TV is extending its sponsorship to a sports club. Speaking on DTV`s decision to be the official Satellite TV partner for CR&FC, Nushad Perera, General Manager, Sales and Marketing, Dialog Teleko said, `Dialog Satellite TV`s sponsorship of CR&FC, is a natural extension of Dialog Telekom`s commitment towards sports, and will no doubt be the first of many such sponsorships.
We hope that our sponsorship will be a positive boost to these sportsmen, who are talented and have proved themselves to be some of the best rugby players in Sri Lanka.`
`Firstly I`d like to thank Dialog Satellite TV for sponsoring CR&FC this season,` said Jehan Kanagaratnam, General Secretary, CR&FC. `We sincerely appreciate the generous support that Dialog Telekom has lent us over the years. Through their sponsorship they have provided that vital support we need to lift up our game, and have provided us that extra element we need to compete with the best.`
Dialog Telekom has previously sponsored many rugby clubs including Army and Police, and recently announced the renewal of its sponsorship of the Army Rugby Team. Dialog Telekom has been a prominent sponsor of Sri Lankan Sports and is committed to developing talent in Sri Lanka to international standards.
The company is closely associated with School Cricket, Rugby, Volleyball, Football and Rowing and has sponsored national contingents to international events including the Olympics Paralympics, Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, Asian Athletic Championships and SAF Games.
Dialog Satellite TV features over 30 international channels including CNN, A1, AXN, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, MTV-Music Television, SET, Discovery, Animal Planet, Reality TV, National Geographic Channel, The History Channel, Star Sports, BBC, Discovery Travel & Living, POGO, ANIMAX, VH1, HBO, HBO Signature, Cinemax, ESPN, ZEE TV, Z Cafe, Z Studio, Z Trendz, Z Cinema, Z Music and Z Sports. Dialog TV promises an aggressive expansion programme which will deliver a large number of channels to Sri Lankan viewers over the coming months.
Dialog Satellite TV is operated and managed by Asset Media Pvt Ltd., a subsidiary of Dialog Telekom Ltd. Dialog Telekom, an ISP 9001 certified company, is a subsidiary of Telekom Malaysia. Dialog operates 2.5G and 3G Mobile Communications networks supporting the very latest in multimedia and mobile Internet services.
The Company has the distinction of being the first 3G operator in South Asia to commence commercial operations. Dialog Telekom, the largest and fastest growing cellular service in Sri Lanka, serves a subscriber base in excess of 3.5 Million Sri Lankans. For more information log on to www.dialog.lk.
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