The FA Cup is set to be broadcast exclusively on free-to-air television from the 2021-22 season According to a report published in the Times, ITV have reached an agreement with the FA over a four-year package from the start of the 2021-22 campaign that…
Continue reading →Channel 4 to show highlights of 2019 Cricket World Cup Channel 4 will show highlights of the 2019 Cricket World Cup which opens when England take on South Africa on 30 May. The highlights are part of a sub-licensing agreement which was struck with the …
Continue reading →UKTV Channels split between BBC and Discovery (Reuters) – Discovery Inc and the BBC have agreed to split up broadcaster UKTV and strike a new 10-year agreement that will lead to the creation of a new global subscription video-on-demand service, t…
Continue reading →Recent raids on pirate TV services across the UK and Europe Last week police forces in Spain, UK, and Denmark, carried out what is being described as the “largest ever” operation against a pirate IPTV network. Five people have been arrested…
Continue reading →IPL UK rights: BT Sport to show every game in 2019 UK broadcaster BT Sport has secured rights to every match of the 2019 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket tournament. BT confirmed the deal via its official Twitter account just days after pay…
Continue reading →FA Cup Semi Final UK TV Details, and BBCs FA Cup Broadcast Contract Extended Manchester City’s FA Cup semi-final against Brighton will be played on Saturday 6 April at 17:30 BST and broadcast live on the BBC. The other semi-final tie between Watf…
Continue reading →MBC secures broadcast rights for Formula One for MENA region The MBC Group has acquired five-year exclusive rights to the FIA Formula One race weekends. MBC will offer F1 racing free-to-air in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) area. MBC will air …
Continue reading →F1 2019. Some interesting details on the Sky and Channel 4 deal Sky start the first year of their 5 year exclusive live deal for F1 on UK TV. Only the British Grand Prix will be shown live and free, on Channels 4. Channel 4 will show highlights of qual…
Continue reading →BBC Programme Guide Problems For the last few week, the BBC have been having problems with their programme guide data they send to Sky, Freesat and Freeview boxes. Amongst the problems : – BBC One HD and BBC Two HD not showing the programmes are …
Continue reading →Some UK and Spanish TV Sports rights news Indycar UK TV As reported yesterday, Sky Sports have the UK rights for the Indycar series, taking over from BT Sports Most races will be shown on Sky Sports F1, but perhaps on some other Sky Sports channels if …
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