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14 March – Television becomes available in Scotland for the first time following the switching on of the BBC service on VHF ch3 from the Kirk o'Shotts transmitting station. [1] 31 August – At 5:30 pm, Scottish Television starts broadcasting on VHF ch10 from the newly built transmitter at Black Hill, [2] close to the BBC's mast at Kirk o ...
The channel originally broadcast as TV 2 SPORT and was a joint-venture between TV 2 and Modern Times Group. MTG launched a dedicated Danish version of its Viasat Sport channel in January 2002. In December 2006, TV 2 and MTG announced that they would enter a partnership to launch TV 2 SPORT and its sister channel TV 2 SPORT Xtra (later renamed TV 2 SPORT HD).
The programme was relaunched as North Tonight on Monday 7 January 1980 in an effort to reflect the Northern Scotland region as a whole - its first presenters were John Duncanson and Selina Scott . The launch of North Tonight coincided with the opening of a new remote-controlled studio at Albany House in Dundee (an event broadcast live on the ...
SuperSport (South African broadcaster) SuperSport is a South African-based group of television channels carried on the DStv & Canal+ satellite platforms alongside the GOtv terrestrial platform and Showmax Pro for live sports programming. It provides sports content in South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and many other African countries. [1]
Inside Sport is a weekly sports magazine programme produced by BBC Sport, presented by Gabby Logan. The programme is transmitted twice a week, with an extended edition broadcast at Sunday lunch-time. Inside Sport combines mainstream sporting issues with topics that may not be widely known to the sporting public, such as injured soldiers training to become Paralympic athletes.
James Beattie – BT Sport 2013–2015, BBC Sport 2015; Jim Beglin – ITV Sport 1996–2013, ESPN UK 2012–2013, RTÉ Sport 2000–present, BT Sport 2013–present, BBC Radio 5 Live 2013–present; George Best – Sky Sports 1998–2005, TV3 2003–2004; Manish Bhasin – BBC Sport 2004–present, Premier League TV 2015–present
Father Brown is a British period detective television series loosely based on the Father Brown short stories by G. K. Chesterton, starring Mark Williams as the crime-solving Roman Catholic priest. Broadcast began on BBC One on 14 January 2013.
7 July – In Rome, on the eve of the final of the 1990 FIFA World Cup, the Three Tenors sing together for the first time. The event is broadcast live on television and watched worldwide by millions of people. The main highlight is Luciano Pavarotti 's performance of "Nessun Dorma" from Giacomo Puccini 's opera Turandot.