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BT Sport confirms exclusive live coverage of Gerrard testimonial
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BT Sport has confirmed that t will have exclusive broadcast rights to England and Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard’s testimonial game. Gerrard will be honoured at Anfield on Saturday, August 3, kick off 12.45pm, when the Reds take on Greek champions Olympiacos to mark his one-club career of 630 appearances and 159 goals. IN addition to…
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Danny Baker and Danny Kelly to host new BT Sport football show
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Radio and TV presenter Danny Baker is reuniting with on/off collaborator Danny Kelly to front a new football show for BT Sport, the sports channels from broadband giant BT. The channels will offer sports fans 38 Barclays Premier League matches per season, exclusive Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) coverage and 800 hours of live tennis, including…
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Virgin Media website claims “BT Sport is coming”
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Cable company Virgin Media says BT Sport “is coming” to its network this summer. The three BT channels will offer sports fans 38 Barclays Premier League matches per season, exclusive Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) coverage and 800 hours of live tennis, including the TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships. BT has also bought Disney’s ESPN channels,…
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BT Sport – studio construction videos
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Journalists attending the press launch for the new BT Sport channels were given a tour of the studios and production centre, but while we were able to look and ask questions, we were forbidden from taking pictures or filming. Just five official pictures of the studios have been provided to the media by BT who…
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New BT Sport ad targets Virgin Media users
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BT has stepped up efforts to use its forthcoming sports channels to win over customers from Virgin Media. The channels will offer sports fans 38 Barclays Premier League matches per season, exclusive Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) coverage and 800 hours of live tennis, including the TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships. Earlier this month BT announced…
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Ofcom publishes proposals to improve TV subtitles
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Ofcom has published new proposals to improve the quality of live subtitling on UK TV for the million people with hearing impairments which rely on them. It says while pre-prepared subtitling is generally of a good quality, viewers have expressed dissatisfaction with the speed, synchronisation, accuracy and presentation of live TV subtitling. To help address…