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Zug, Switzerland, 18 February 2005 – Infront Sports & Media has signed an exclusive agreement  with Lithuanian Radio and Television (LRT), for a substantial package of television and radio broadcast  rights, which includes all 64 matches of the 2006 FIFA World Cup. in Germany.  
 
The agreement also includes television and radio broadcast rights for the annual FIFA Galas which  take place at the end of each calendar year,  plus the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup, which will take  place in Germany from 15th . 29th June 2005.
 
The agreement will provide football fans in Lithuania with extensive, free-to-air television coverage of  the world.s most popular sports event.  Broadcast rights sales for the FIFA World Cup. in the Baltic  region are nearly complete.
 
Oliver Seibert, an Executive Director of Infront, said: .We are delighted with this agreement and also very pleased that LRT is taking coverage of the FIFA Confederations Cup. as well. This will accentuate the build-up of excitement for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. the following year, as there will be top class national teams involved, including the current World Champions and the European Champions.. 
 
For further information, please contact:
 
John Kristick 
Infront Sports & Media AG
Tel. +41-41-723 15 15
Fax. +41-41-723-1516
info@infrontsports.com
http://www.infrontsports.com/