Sport

December 13, 2018• Sport, TV

Eleven Sports in the UK Reported to be in Trouble

I wrote something on Twitter about this, but thought I’d elaborate a little here too. There was something of a shake-up in rights...

September 28, 2018• Sport

There’s a major sporting occasion that has been getting underway this week and climaxes at the weekend. It’s in Europe this...

June 26, 2018• Sport, TV

No, I am not talking about Patrice Evra’s applauding of fellow ITV pundit and England footballer Eniola Aluko (nor his muttered...

June 19, 2018• Sport, TV

Two media stories which have interested me a lot about the World Cup so far. In the UK, we’re fortunate to still have Ofcom’s...

June 16, 2018• Sport, TV

We’re only a short period into the third day of this World Cup, and we’ve already been lucky enough to see a World Cup classic...

June 7, 2018• Sport, TV

Four months after the winners of the main TV packages for the 2019-2022 Premier League domestic football rights were announced, the final...

February 14, 2018• Sport, TV

Yesterday evening came news that the bulk of the Premier League packages for 2019-2022 have been sold to the incumbents, Sky and BT. But...

December 21, 2017• Sport

The new Premier League TV rights auction for the UK has just got under way, with bids due in at the end of January, and the results...

September 22, 2017• Internet, Sport, TV

It’s nearly time for the money-go-round… sorry, merry-go-round, that is the Premier League rights auction for seasons...

June 30, 2017• Sport, TV

Today brings some interesting news, with the ECB actually allowing some free-to-air cricket on TV screens in the future. The BBC has done a...