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Sports Report is one of the longest-running programmes on British radio, and is the world's longest-running sports radio programme. It started on 3 January 1948, and has always been broadcast from 17:00 on Saturday evenings during the football season, for most of its history featuring two readings of the classified football results, although the length of the programme has varied in more ...
The oldest of the rating systems, the National Sports News Service, was begun by Arthur H. "Art" Johlfs—who originally started naming champions informally in 1927 as a 21 year old high school coach and official, [2] but did so more formally starting in 1959 [3] after enlarging his network of supporting hobbyists [2] to receive reports from six separate areas of the country. [4]
Setanta Sports: Steve Bower: None BBC Sport (2009–present) Setanta Sports (2006–2009) MUTV (1998–2007) ESPN (2009–present) BT Sport (2013–present) NBC Sports (2016–present) Peter Brackley: None BBC (1972–1982, 2009–2011) ITV Sport (1982–1988, 1992–2010) British Eurosport/Sky Television (1988–1992) Channel 4 (1992–2002 ...
Alex ScottMBE. Alexandra Virina Scott MBE (born 14 October 1984) is an English sports presenter, pundit, and former professional footballer who mostly played as a right-back for Arsenal in the FA WSL. She made 140 appearances for the England national team and represented Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics .
1930s. 1936. 2 November – The BBC opens the world's first regular high-definition television service, from Alexandra Palace. 1937. 21 June – The BBC broadcasts television coverage of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships for the first time. 1938. 2 April – The BBC covers The Boat Race for the first time.
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 .
Tim Vickery (born 25 May 1965) is a freelance English football journalist, who has lived in Brazil since 1994. [ 1][ 2] He is the South American football correspondent for BBC Sport, contributing to the corporation's output online, on TV and radio. [ 3][ 4] Vickery frequently writes for World Soccer, ESPN, Sports Illustrated and PL Brasil, and ...
Programming was available in standard-definition and high-definition formats. ESPN Player, previously branded ESPN360, is ESPN’s digital streaming platform in the UK and Europe for live and on-demand sports. The service is available across Europe, Middle East & Africa and, predominantly, broadcasts U.S sports content. [ 3]