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NBA on BT Sport: How UK fans can get more involved
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BT Sports’ recent snapping-up of the NBA (National Basketball Association) looks like it’s shaping up to be a winner for the broadcaster. To recap, the “multi-year” deal gives BT exclusive multi-platform coverage rights, including live coverage of games and a host of magazine and highlights shows including NBA Action, NBA Countdown and the popular NBA…
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BT announces new iOS and Windows 8.1 WiFi apps
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iPhone and iPad users can now automatically connect to one of BT’s 5.2 million WiFI hotspots thanks to a new apple launched today for Apple’s mobile devices. The app allows devices running iOS 6 and above to automatically connect to the web when within range of a hotspot, a feature BT says gives customers “a…
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BT adds Sony Entertainment Television to TV line-up
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BT has struck a deal to offer Sony’s UK TV channel to BT Vision and YouView from TV customers. Both TV platforms offer free aerial delivered digital terrestrial channels alongside optional subscription channels delivered via broadband. BT’s £7 per month channel pack offers SD versions of some of the UK’s most popular channels including UKTV’s…
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BT announces February Barclays Premier League games
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BT Sport is to screen 5 live Barclays Premier League games in February, including matches featuring “four of the current top five teams.” The matches include Arsenal v Manchester United at the Emirates on Wednesday February 12 and Chelsea v Everton ten days later and Liverpool v Arsenal on Saturday February 8 at Anfield. BT…
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BT signs sports news deal with sntv
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BT Sport has struck a deal with sports news agency sntv which gives it access to press conferences and breaking news. The deal, announced by sntv in a statement, also allows BT Sport to work with sntv’s editorial team on additional material for its programming. “As a new dedicated sports network we need breadth of…
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BT adds full albums to music on demand service
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BT has bolstered its music on demand service by adding entire albums from top artists such as Robbie Williams, Gary Barlow and Ellie Goulding. The company already offers its TV customers access to around 2,500 current and back catalogue music videos and concerts. From today users can also stream individual tracks or whole albums from…