ITV, led by Dame Carolyn McCall, in talks to bring back Champions League football ITV wants to buy rights to some Champions League games from BT to bring live coverage of Europe’s most prestigious football competition back to terrestrial television.
Nov 15, 2019 · BT, which has aired Champions League football since 2015 after beating the then joint holders Sky and ITV with a blockbuster bid, has secured the exclusive UK rights to the Champions League Jul 02, 2020 · In a seismic shift in how consumers are offered UEFA Champions League and Europa League matches in the United States, the only Europa League game featured on television will be the final (on TNT and B/R Live). Meanwhile, TNT will televise many UEFA Champions League games throughout the season. Jul 24, 2020 · ITV viewers will be able to relive its coverage of iconic moments from the European Cup and Champions League with replays of classic finals on ITV4 and ITV Hub. Liverpool’s iconic fightback in Istanbul in 2005 and Manchester United’s sensational late turnaround against Bayern Munich in 1999 will feature across the five nights of classic Getty Images. UK commercial broadcaster ITV is holding talks with rival BT Sport over the prospect of buying a portion of the pay-TV network’s Uefa Champions League rights, according to a report
Nov 09, 2019 · Champions League matches were shown live on terrestrial TV until 2015. ITV had a package for highlights after that but the Champions League has exclusively been on pay TV since the 2016-17 season.
Sep 14, 2017 · UEFA Champions League Highlights – ITV. Roy Keane and Lee Dixon join Mark Pougatch in the studio for highlights of the first round of matches from the Champions League group stage, with a record five English teams in action, as well as Scottish champions Celtic. Oct 10, 2019 · The Times report that ITV and Sky Sports are both keen to snatch back rights from BT, who shelled out £1.2bn for the privilege of showing Champions League matches for three seasons back in March Nov 08, 2019 · The Champions League could return to terrestrial television from 2021 following a six-year absence, with ITV having submitted bids for several packages ahead of Monday's deadline.. UEFA have split
Oct 09, 2019 · ITV is set to bid to bring the Champions League back to terrestrial TV when UEFA holds its latest auction of British broadcasting rights, the Times reports.. UEFA sent the tender out to interested parties this week, for the period from 2021-24, and the report states that ITV are keen to recapture the broadcast rights of Europe’s elite competition.
Oct 10, 2019 · The Times report that ITV and Sky Sports are both keen to snatch back rights from BT, who shelled out £1.2bn for the privilege of showing Champions League matches for three seasons back in March