Subject: National Cricket League (NCL) 2025 / Press release
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NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ATN acquires Broadcast rights for American National
Cricket League (NCL) 2025
Toronto; October 02, 2025: Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN) (TSX-V-SAT),
Canada's largest South Asian broadcaster and pioneer broadcaster of cricket is pleased to
announce that it has acquired the Exclusive Canadian rights for the second season of National
Cricket League of USA being played in Dallas, Texas from October 3, 2025. Cricket fans across
Canada will be able to catch all the action live on ATN's sports channels i.e CBN & ATN Cricket
Plus.
This exciting cricketing event will bring together top players and teams in an electrifying series
that promises to showcase high-intensity action and world-class talent. The National Cricket
League is rapidly emerging as one of the premier cricket competitions in North America,
attracting fans from across the continent and around the globe. With cricket's growing
popularity in Canada and the United States, ATN is delighted to deliver exclusive coverage to its
viewers across Canada. Adding to the prestige of the tournament, cricket legends Sachin
Tendulkar (India), Brian Lara (West Indies), and Muttiah Muralitharan (Sri Lanka) are expected
to attend, bringing their unmatched legacy and global star power to the event. Their presence
is set to inspire fans and players alike, making this edition of the National Cricket League a truly
unforgettable spectacle.
Broadcast Details:
Teams: 6 teams from USA
Total Games: 19
Format: Sixty Strikes 10 over format
Channels: CBN & ATN Cricket Plus
Dates: October 03 13, 2025
The National Cricket League is an exciting venture that aims to introduce the short and fast-
paced format of cricket, The Sixty Strikes which offers a quick and action-packed game, with
matches typically lasting around 90 minutes. This appeal to viewers who prefer a shorter
duration compared to longer formats like Tests or even 50-overs cricket. The format is known
for its power hitting and high- scoring matches, with sixes and fours being a common sight.
About ATN-Asian Television Network International Limited
ATN serves Canada's diverse cultural communities with over 50 specialty television channels.
The Company offers its flagship ATN-HD general interest service along with 7 other general
interest channels, 3 sports Channels, 7 news Channels, 5 Bollywood movie channels and a
variety of channels that include music, lifestyle, and several regional language channels that
includes Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil, Bengali, Urdu, Gujarati & Marathi. ATN has been a pioneer in the
Production of Multicultural Television Programming in Canada. ATN has programming alliances
with leading international broadcasters like Sony Entertainment Television, Disney/Reliance-
JioStar, CNN News 18, Zee Network, Times Television, B4U, NDTV (Good Times), Republic TV,
ABP News Network, Jaya TV, ARY, FOOD FOOD Network and many more.. ATN is also a pioneer
broadcaster of Cricket in Canada and has exclusive broadcast rights for various International
Cricket Boards. ATN was the first to bring the ICC World Cup of Cricket live across Canada in
1987 and since have exclusively broadcast a large number of Test Matches, One Day
Internationals, limited over T-20 games including the Premier of IPL & various T-10 leagues.
ATN's content is also available on Amazon Prime in USA & UK, ATN has its own State Of The Art
Production and Digital Broadcast facilities which have also been used by various production
companies associated with Netflix, CBC and others. ATN Channels are distributed through
TELUS, Rogers, BELL, Cogeco, Videotron, V Media, MTS, Eastlink, FUBO & Canadian cable
systems alliance.
For more information, please visit www.asiantelevision.com or contact
Pramod Israni
Vice President Marketing
Asian Television Network International Limited
330 Cochrane Drive, Markham, Ontario L3R 8E4
Tel: 905-948-8199 / Email: atn@asiantelevision.com
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