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Amplifying Our Reach Through a Powerful Partnership

Referee team from Ecuador National Soccer Championships wearing Special Olympics Ecuador-branded uniforms.
GOLTV, a great partner of Special Olympics Ecuador, supports us by broadcasting our content.

Special Olympics Ecuador is proud to announce their partnership with GOLTV, an international media outlet dedicated to football (soccer). They have committed to amplifying our message of inclusion through the broadcasting of Special Olympics campaigns and TV ads.

GOLTV joins forces with Special Olympics Ecuador to promote the inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities through a two-year agreement in which GOLTV commits to air ads and campaigns created by Special Olympics Ecuador fostering inclusion and respect for people with disabilities.

GOLTV is available in the United States, 15 countries in Latin America and the rest of the world through the App Goltvplay. They are the only media outlet authorized to broadcast the Ecuador National Soccer Championship. During each of the 242 games, Special Olympics ads will be featured throughout the match.

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