BT Vision Wins Right For Premier League Matches

June 14th, 2012 by Radio&Telly in BT Vision, Sport

BT Vision has secured the rights to 38 Premier League matches per season. They successfully outbid ESPN, who currently have the rights to show matches not shown on Sky Sports. From the 2013-14 season, Sky will have the right to show live coverage of 116 games per season, and BT Vision has the rights for [...]


BT Vision Sky Sports prices revealed

July 2nd, 2010 by Radio&Telly in BT Vision, Sky Digital, Sport

With the 2010/11 football season fast approaching, BT Vision has just announced pricing for their Sky Sports service. Ofcom recently ruled that Sky has to offer their sports content to other TV services at reasonable prices, and this has allowed BT Vision to be able to offer the most popular sports packages at prices significantly [...]


Sky Sports on BT Vision and Top Up by August

May 1st, 2010 by Radio&Telly in BT Vision, Freeview Channels, Top Up TV

It looks like BT Vision and Top Up TV will be launching an enhanced sports service for the 2010/2010 football season. Good news for football fans not keen, or not able, to have a satellite dish. Until now, Sky has clung on tightly to their crown jewels, their rights to the majority of the Premier [...]


Scores just in: Sky 5, Setanta 1

February 14th, 2009 by Radio&Telly in Sport

Negiotiations are now complete for the TV rights to coverage of the 2010 to 2013 Premier League matches. The coverage was split into six pacakges, and BSkyB’s snapped up 5 of them for the sum of £1.62 billion. With Sky Sports snapping up so much of the coverage, it means that Setanta Sports loses 50% [...]