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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 .
The channel was originally launched on 1 September 1993 as The Family Channel, a British version of the American cable network of the same name (then-owned by U.S. firm International Family Entertainment, a spin-off of the Christian Broadcasting Network's cable network The Family Channel (now Freeform), and the channel was timeshared with Children's Channel).
PBS America is a British free-to-air television channel derived from PBS, an American public television broadcaster similar to the BBC and Channel 4.It is a joint venture between entrepreneur David Lyons and PBS Distribution, itself a joint venture of PBS and the WGBH Educational Foundation, which owns the international rights to the bulk of PBS's output.
There are four major forms of digital television (DTV) broadcast in the United Kingdom: a direct-to-home satellite service from the Astra 28.2°E satellites provided by Sky UK, a cable television service provided by Virgin Media (known as Virgin TV ); a free-to-air satellite service called Freesat; and a free-to-air digital terrestrial service ...
13 July – Bernard Wenton, performing as Nat King Cole, wins the second series of Stars in Their Eyes on ITV. 14 July – Sue Lawrence wins the 1991 series of MasterChef on BBC1. 14–25 July – Sky Sports broadcasts full live coverage of the 1991 World Student Games which are held in the UK.
RAI. Release. 5 December 2021. ( 2021-12-05) [1] –. present. ( present) Around the World in 80 Days is a historical drama adventure television series based on the 1872 Jules Verne novel of the same name, in which, for a bet, Phileas Fogg travels the world in 80 days by various means both traditional and new. It was commissioned by the ...
World Channel, also branded as World (stylized as WORLD), is an American digital multicast public television network owned and operated by the WGBH Educational Foundation. It is distributed by American Public Television and the National Educational Telecommunications Association and features programming covering topics such as science, nature, news, and public affairs.
The existing BBC TV channel is renamed BBC1. 21 April – Play School is first broadcast on BBC2; the launch schedule, abandoned on the previous day, is shown in full this evening. 26 April – News Review, a summary of the week's news with subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing, is broadcast for the first time as part of the launch of BBC2.