The BBC has announced that this year’s Grand National meeting will be the first-ever horse racing event to be screened in high definition by the broadcaster.
Coverage of th...More>
Six of the largest sports governing bodies have written to Ofcom to complain about the media regulator’s plan to force Sky to cut the prices at which it sells its sports chann...More>
Tiger Woods’s return to golf at next month’s Masters could increase television viewing figures by 16 per cent, it has been claimed.
The world No 1’s comeback will be a boos...More>
The Premier League's sale of its overseas broadcast rights for 2010-13 will raise about £1.4bn – more than double the previous level of £625m, it has been claimed.
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The BBC and ITV have announced the broadcast schedule for this summer’s World Cup.
ITV will show England’s first two group games against the United States and Algeria, whil...More>
International Cricket Council president David Morgan has called for broadcasters to contribute to the cost of the much-talked-about Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) becaus...More>
The England and Wales Cricket Board has claimed that at least four first-class counties and two Test grounds will be forced to close if the Government adds the home Ashes Test...More>
BSkyB has announced it will launch its 3D TV offering with the Premier League match between Manchester United and Chelsea on April 3.
The broadcaster, which in January ran ...More>
Tiger Woods’s return to golf at the Masters will increase the value of TV ad sports by 43 per cent, according to new research.
With Woods playing, a 30-second ad is worth $...More>
Broadcaster RTL has announced that Michael Schumacher's Formula 1 return at the Bahrain Grand Prix was a big hit with television viewers.
Last weekend’s race was watched by...More>
US cable television provider Comcast will broadcast next month’s Masters golf tournament in 3D.
In a first for the sport, subscribers who have a 3D-enabled TV will be able ...More>
President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Sir Philip Craven has criticised CTV's decision not to broadcast the opening ceremony of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympi...More>
Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara believes less Test cricket should be shown on television in a bid to boost attendances at grounds.
Sangakkara has also proposed paying pl...More>
The Chinese Badminton Association has appointed Total Sports Asia (TSA) to sell the media rights to the Badminton Asia Championships in 2011 and 2012.
TSA will be responsib...More>
Brylcreem and Lebara Mobile will sponsor YouTube’s coverage of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
The Google-owned video-sharing website will stream games live when the third...More>
ESPN has revealed it will not cut its subscription rates for next season even though it loses half its 46 live Premier League games this summer.
ESPN paid an estimated ...More>
Verizon Wireless has signed a four-year deal to show live National Football League (NFL) games on its mobile phones.
The NFL Network’s RedZone channel, which switches betwe...More>