Tony Awards Gets International Broadcasts in Australia, Japan, South America et al.

Tony Award Productions in association with CABLEready, a leading independent distributor of television programming for media outlets worldwide, will distribute the American Theatre Wing's 65th Annual Tony Awards® telecast to theatre fans in four continents and over 45 countries around the globe.

Tony Awards will be made available by the following international broadcasters:

Australia - Broadcast nationwide on the BIO Channel, available on Pay TV operator FOXTEL
Japan - Airing nationwide on NHK
New Zealand - Airing nationwide on the Arts Channel, available on pay-TV operator SKY
South America - Available across the continent on the Film & Arts Channel, also available on cable and satellite platforms everywhere
Armed Forces Television - Available to the US Armed Forces stationed outside of the US.

In most cases, the broadcasts will occur within a week of the June 12 U.S. broadcast on CBS. CHECK LOCAL LISTINGS for more information.

Even if your country or region isn't listed, fans of the Tonys across the globe may watch live coverage of Tony Awards events here at TonyAwards.com. On Sunday, June 12, our coverage begins at 6:00 p.m. ET (GMT -4) with a live webcast of the stars' arrivals on the Tony Awards Red Carpet presented by Audemars Piguet.

We'll also be updating the website all evening long, and posting news and videos here and on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube.

The Tony Awards, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, will be broadcast live across the United States in HD on CBS, Sunday, June 12th, 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. (ET/PT time delay).

The 2011 Tony Awards are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing.