Four Premier League games are to be shown for free on BBC Sport when the league returns next month, marking the contest’s first airing on the BBC channels since launching in 1992. Director of BBC Sport, Barbara Slater, said: “This opportunity creates an historic moment for the BBC and our audiences. At a time when […]
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Nxt And Nxt Uk To Join Raw And Smackdown On BT Sport
Exclusive live coverage of SmackDown will begin at 1am on Saturday, January 4 and Raw at 1am on Tuesday, January 7 on BT Sport 1. BT Sport will show primetime, same day repeats of SmackDown, Raw and NXT.
BT Sport Films to explore football’s academy system and youth development work
The film, No Hunger in Paradise, is based on the book by award-winning author, broadcaster and journalist Michael Calvin, and features contributions from Arsene Wenger, Gareth Southgate and Steven Gerrard.
BT Sport confirms Michael Vaughan, Ricky Ponting and Geoffrey Boycott for Ashes line-up
Michael Vaughan, Ricky Ponting, Geoffrey Boycott and Adam Gilchrist have been confirmed as part of BT Sport’s commentary team when it broadcasts its first Ashes series this year.
BT Sport Score to stream each week on Twitter
A deal between the two firms will see the show live streamed on the platform via @btsportscore, significantly boosting its reach and allowing “millions” of potential subscribers a free taste of BT’s sport offering.
BT Sport regains Caribbean Premier League rights
Coverage of this year’s season begins on August 4 and will run until September 9 and will see the Jamaica Tallawahs attempt to defend their title against Barbados Tridents, Guyana Amazon Warriors, St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots, St. Lucia Stars and Trinbago Knight Riders.
BT Sport takes exclusive rights to European rugby
The broadcaster currently shares the contests with Sky following a protracted disagreement between the two firms over who had the broadcast rights.
BT Sports app to be included in SME broadband packages for the first time
Today’s announcement means SME customers will also be able to watch all four BT Sport channels plus Boxnation via their BT Business Hub within the office or via a BT Wi-Fi hot spot to avoid using their mobile data allowance.