BBC TV channels are changing in 2023. Are you prepared? In late 2022, the BBC announced that it will be changing its TV channels (see my post from November 2022 here when this was announced) From the early 2023, the … Continue reading →
BBC to switch off Red Button text service in 2020 The BBC is to switch off the news and sport text services on the TV red button early next year. The decision spells the end of reading headlines, football scores, … Continue reading →
BBC announces 200+ hours of Commonwealth Games coverage The BBC has revealed details of its 2018 Commonwealth Games coverage, taking place in April, live from Australia’s Gold Coast. The Games start on Wednesday 4th April and runs until Sunday 15th April … Continue reading →
BBC wins rights to US PGA Championship Reports in the Guardian suggest the BBC has won the race for live UK coverage of the US PGA Championship in a shock deal which could be announced before the end of this … Continue reading →
The BBC has extended its right to broadcast tennis from Eastbourne until 2024, in an extension to the existing deal. This will enable the BBC to broadcast the annual tennis tournament free-to-air across TV, radio and online for another seven … Continue reading →
BBC World News closing SD Astra 19east service The BBC is closing down the standard definition feed of BBC World News on the Astra 1 satellite system. This will affect viewers in those parts of Europe where the Astra 1 … Continue reading →
BBC Activates more Red Buttons streams ready for Wimbledon Following three days of extra Glastonbury coverage, the BBC will be reactivating its extra Red Button streams between 3rd and 16th July 2017 for extra coverage. Where as for Glastonbury there … Continue reading →
The BBC has begun to make signing-in to use the iPlayer mandatory, removing the option to skip sign-in for some. The BBC is forcing users to sign up for a BBC account to continue using the popular catch-up and on-demand … Continue reading →
BBC Wimbledon 2017 Coverage Details Announced The BBC will be serving up 15 live HD streams from this year’s Wimbledon Championships as the BBC marks 90 years of coverage. And for the first time, the BBC will broadcasting qualifying matches … Continue reading →
FA Cup Final 2016 – 17 BBC Sport BBC Sport Promo for the FA Cup Final between Arsenal and Chelsea. 27th May 2017 from Wembley On BBC One and BBC One HD
Continue reading →BBC iPlayer catchup service will require user login within weeks Users of BBC iPlayer on mobile, tablets and computers, will need to enter a password to access the online catchup service within the next few weeks, the BBC has … Continue reading →
BBC on-demand service launches in Malaysia The BBC’s commercial arm, BBC Wordwide, is set to launch a version of BBC Player in Malaysia, exclusively to subscribers of Telekom Malaysia Berhad’s (TM) IPTV service, HyppTV. This follows the launch of the BBC … Continue reading →
FA Cup 5th Round this weekend. Games on BT Sports, BBC One, BeIN Sports Mena, Eurosport (Germany), and four games on Teledeporte (via a TV aerial in Spain). Saturday 1230 Burnely v Lincoln BT SPorts BeIn Sports Mena Saturday 1500 … Continue reading →
Six Nations 2017 TV Coverage on BBC and ITV The 2017 Six Nations takes place between 4 February and 18 March 2017. UK TV Coverage is shared between the BBC and ITV. BBC Coverage trailer : Spanish TV coverage is … Continue reading →
Sutton United’s historic FA Cup fifth-round tie against Arsenal will be played on a Monday night after the BBC finally picked the non-league giant killers for TV coverage. The lowest-ranked team left in the competition will sign off the Cup … Continue reading →