Castle Lager Premier Soccer League side Highlanders received a paltry US$8.50 for television rights for the 2019 season from Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC), it has emerged.
In 2018, the national broadcaster and the Premier Soccer League signed a deal to flight league games on television and radio, a deal which sees clubs benefiting from it in terms of broadcasting rights.
According to the 2019 inflation-adjusted audited financial statement released by Bosso, the Bulawayo based side got ZW$383, which is about (US$8.50).
Prior to 2018, the PSL was in a deal with giant sports content provider SuperSport TV but when the contract expired, it was not renewed, paving way for ZBC to take over.