Virgin Media is to offer BT’s new European sports channel as part of its 'XL' top-tier TV channel pack. Last month the broadband and pay-TV rivals announced that they’s struck a wholesale deal which would see the channel, which from this year becomes the exclusive home of Champions and Europa leagues, added to Virgin Media’s platform but failed to announce how much customers … [Read more...] about Virgin Media’s XL TV customers get BT Sport Europe AND £3 per month price hike
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BT Sport Europe heading to Virgin Media
Virgin Media has signed a deal to add BT Sport Europe to its channel line-up after weeks of talks with channel owner BT. When it launches this summer, BT Sport Europe will be be the exclusive home of the UEFA Champions League and Europa League. Virgin already has a wholesale deal for the original BT Sport 1 & 2 and ESPN channels which it provides to customers taking its … [Read more...] about BT Sport Europe heading to Virgin Media
Champions League: Football fans invited to register for BT Sport Europe
BT is inviting football fans to register interest in its new BT Sport Europe channel which is set to become the new home of the UEFA Champions League. The broadband giant and pay-TV operator has paid £900m to cover the contest for three years from the start of the 2015/16 season. Its deal also includes rights to the Europa League which BT Sport has covered since … [Read more...] about Champions League: Football fans invited to register for BT Sport Europe
Jake Humphrey extends BT Sport contract
Jake Humphrey has signed a new four-year deal with BT Sport which will see him add hosting the channel’s exclusive live coverage of the UEFA Champions and Europa leagues to his remit. The presenter has been the face of BT Sport’s Premier League and FA Cup coverage since the channel launched in 2013 and will continue to host both competitions as part of his extended deal. In … [Read more...] about Jake Humphrey extends BT Sport contract
BT Sport Secures Rights for 2015 World Rugby Under-20 Championship
BT Sport has secured the live rights to show the World Rugby Under-20 Championship taking place in Italy this year. The tournament consists of three groups of four between Tuesday, June, 2 and Wednesday June 10 in Parma, Calvisano and Viadana. On Monday, June, 15 both semi-finals will take place in Calvisano ahead of the third/fourth place play-off and the final in Cremona on … [Read more...] about BT Sport Secures Rights for 2015 World Rugby Under-20 Championship
