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  • Exclusive: BT & Virgin Media’s deal doesn’t cover digital-only content

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    Virgin Media customers celebrating the arrival of BT Sport may not have got quite the great deal they first assumed. Since last week’s deal between the two broadband and TV rivals was announced, some Virgin Media customers have been asking whether they also get access to the BT Sport app and online player. The answer…

  • 10,000 pubs, clubs and shops sign up for BT Sport

    10,000 pubs, clubs and shops sign up for BT Sport

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    BT says more than 10,000 pubs, clubs, betting shops, hotels and other commercial  premises have signed up to its new BT Sport channel. The announcement comes the day before the company broadcasts its first ever Premier League match, the first of 38 games it’ll screen this season. In addition to UK and international football, BT…

  • BT Sport signs behind the scenes content deal with Manchester City

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    BT Sport has signed a three year deal to bring viewers exclusive content from Manchester City Football Club. The deal will see the new sport channels team up with the Manchester City TV team to offer interviews with key Club members as well as behind the scenes content and features.
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  • BT and Virgin Media agree BT Sports deal

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    Virgin Media has finally struck a deal to offer broadband and TV rival BT’s three new sports channels. Launched on August 1st, the channels offer football fans 38 Barclays Premier League matches per season. Broadcast from the Olympic Park in East London, they also carry exclusive Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) coverage and will offer fans…

  • BT signs up “more than one million” BT Sport households

    BT signs up “more than one million” BT Sport households

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    More than one million households have registered for BT Sport since the phone and broadband provider started taking orders on May 10th. Broadcast from the Olympic Park in East London, the channels offer 38 Barclays Premier League games, exclusive Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) coverage and 800 hours of live tennis, including the TEB BNP Paribas…

  • Will BT Sport come to Virgin Media this week?

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    BT’s sports channels have been live and broadcasting for more than a week but there’s still no deal to bring them to Virgin Media customers. With this weekend marking the start of the Premier League, expectations and rumours of a deal are as fervent as ever but hard, verifiable information is impossible to come by.…