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Jenny Abramsky had originally planned to have a television version of the informal news radio channel BBC Radio 5 Live, or a TV version of Radio 4 News FM both of which she had run. The bright design of the set was also blamed for this – one insider reportedly described it as a "car crash in a shower" [ 3 ] – and was subject to the network relaunch on 25 October 1999.
BBC Sport is the sports division of the BBC, providing national sports coverage for BBC television, radio and online.The BBC holds the television and radio UK broadcasting rights to several sports, broadcasting the sport live or alongside flagship analysis programmes such as Match of the Day, Test Match Special, Ski Sunday and Today at Wimbledon.
Jonathan Mark Pearce (born 23 December 1959) is an English sports commentator on football for the BBC and TNT Sports. He has worked for BBC Radio 5 Live and Match of the Day, and has participated in other lower-profile sports programmes.
BT acquired the rights to carry 242 same-day (but not live) Premier League football matches per season in a three-year deal covering the 2007–08, 2008–09 and 2009–10 seasons in a joint bid with BSkyB on 25 May 2006, prior to BT Vision's launch. [8]
In November 2023, Morning Live won the Best Factual Series at the Royal Television Society's North West Awards. [15] In December 2023, it was announced that Morning Live would extend its running time from 45 minutes to 75 minutes, beginning in the New Year. Its new slot was announced as 9:30 to 10:45. [1]
Bushell holds the world record for participating in the greatest number of different sports, on his Saturday morning slot on BBC One and on the BBC News Channel. [ citation needed ] In 2019, he participated in series 17 of the television dance show Strictly Come Dancing , he was the seventh contestant to be eliminated alongside his professional dance partner Katya Jones .
Robin "Rob" Maclean (born 1958 in Invergordon) is a Scottish television presenter, football commentator and sports writer. He currently works for BBC Scotland and TNT Sports. Maclean began his career with the Highland News Group in Inverness before working for an Aberdeen news agency between 1979 and 1981.
Guy Nicholas Mowbray was born on 16 May 1972 in Yorkshire York,. His career began in the mid-1990s through the ClubCall network, a series of premium rate phone lines containing club information and commentaries.