Brazilian all-soccer channel PFC now available
Updated January 10, 2007
DISH Network is now offering the new Brazilian all-soccer channel PFC (Premiere Futebol Clube) on Channel 577 for $19.99 each month. A second satellite dish aimed at the side satellites at either 61.5 or 148 degrees west longitude is required.
PFC Internacional, which will broadcast in Brazilian Portuguese over 300 live Brazilian soccer matches from 4 major state championships (Carioca, Paulista, Mineiro, Gaucho), the Copa do Brasil, and the Brazilian National Championship (1st and 2nd divisions) each season, is owned and operated by Brazilian media giant Globo.
DirecTV is expected to offer PFC in time for the start of the Brazilian state championships later in January.
http://www.dishnetwork.com/content/programming/channels/indexpackage.asp?NetwID=52173
