International Cricket Council sold its rights of broadcasting for 2011 Cricket World Cup for around US$2 Billion to ESPN Star Sports.
[1] For the first time, the Cricket World Cup will be broadcast in High Definition (HD) format.
Live matches will also be shown by 3G mobile streaming for the first time.
The broadcast production will also have a mid-wicket camera position for live running between wickets.
[2] In United States, the official broadcaster Willow TV will broadcast the matches on Dish Network and DirecTV on the Willow Cricket HD channel.