WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Sports broadcasting contracts in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sports_broadcasting...

    In the United Kingdom, sporting events are broadcast on several national television networks, as well as radio. Many of the sporting events are listed online or in different kind of apps. These apps are mainly designed by sport fans who want to have an easy way to find when a certain game or match is played, as well as when a race starts or ...

  3. English football on television - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_football_on_television

    The demand for live televised football grew in the wake of England’s World Cup success, though the authorities remained reluctant. In April 1967, the Football League Management Committee rejected a £1m offer from BBC Television to show live League football on Thursday nights. They did, however, experiment with pay-per-view broadcasting.

  4. Timeline of football on UK television - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_football_on_UK...

    28 May – BT Sport Score is broadcast for the final time. The rolling scores and results programme ends as part of a review into non-live sports programming ahead of BT Sport becoming TNT Sports. [277] 20 July-20 August – The BBC and ITV broadcast the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. Their coverage arrangement mirrors that of the men's World Cup ...

  5. FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIFA_World_Cup

    The World Cup is the most prestigious association football tournament in the world, as well as the most widely viewed and followed single sporting event in the world. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The viewership of the 2018 World Cup was estimated to be 3.57 billion, close to half of the global population, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] while the engagement with the 2022 World Cup was estimated to be 5 billion, with about 1.5 ...

  6. Timeline of cricket on UK television - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_cricket_on_UK...

    27 April – Sunday Cricket begins broadcasting a match each week from the new Sunday League. [8] 1972. A new one-day competition, the Benson & Hedges Cup, begins and the BBC provides live coverage of a match from each round. 1975. 7–21 June – The BBC shows extensive live coverage of the first Cricket World Cup.

  7. List of British football commentators - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_British_football...

    This is a list of media commentators and writers in the United Kingdom on the sport of Association football. A number of football players have had a second career as writers or commentators. However, many commentators never played the game at a professional level such as Dale Rowlinson and Gaz Mallachan, yet they have gone on to become famous names associated with the game.

  8. List of FIFA World Cup finals - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_FIFA_World_Cup_finals

    FIFA World Cup final. Founded. 1930; 94 years ago. ( 1930) Current champions. Argentina (3rd title) Most successful team (s) Brazil (5 titles) The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global ...

  9. Vidiprinter - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vidiprinter

    BT Sport Score ended at the conclusion of the 2022/23 season [13] and its replacement, TNT Sports, does not show a football scores programme and therefore does not air an on-screen vidiprinter. Sky News use a vidiprinter as part of their election coverage to display recent declarations from constituencies, with the results being coloured in the colour of the winning party.