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15m watch England beat Serbia on BBC

The England vs Serbia Euro 2024 match on June 16th drew in more than half of the nation’s TV viewers. A peak audience of 15 million people watched the BBC’s coverage of the game on BBC One. The match was also streamed 3.5 million times on BBC iPlayer and there was an average audience of […]

June 17, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Survey: 62% Brits to watch England matches in pub

More than 33 million Brits will head to the pub to watch England play in the Euro 2024 tournament this summer, according to research by Indeed Flex, the online marketplace for temporary work. With the tournament kicking off on June 14th when Scotland take on tournament hosts Germany, the survey reveals that nearly half of […]

June 10, 2024

Jude Bellingham partners with Lucozade

Lucozade, the sports drink, has announced England footballer Jude Bellingham as its newest athlete in an exciting new multi-year partnership. Bellingham features in a high energy social post from the brand announcing him here. He will also be the face of a new multi-million pound ‘Bring the Energy’ TV campaign. The signing comes ahead of […]

May 16, 2024

TNT Sports to air England v India Test series

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), the BCCI and Pitch International have signed a deal for a package of rights that will see TNT Sports showcase international cricket hosted in India on its linear and digital platforms in the UK for the next five years.England’s five-Test tour of India, starting on January 25th, will now be broadcast […]

January 18, 2024

ITV, BBC reveal Euros 2024 coverage schedule

ITV and the BBC have revealed their coverage plans for the 2024 UEFA European Championship. UK television coverage of the tournament will kick-off on ITV [and STV in Scotland] on June 14th with exclusive live coverage of the opening match between hosts Germany and Scotland in Munich. ITV will show England’s final Group game against […]

December 7, 2023

Portugal: English Club TV on MEO

English Club TV has announced its expansion onto MEO. This strategic partnership marks a milestone in the channel’s mission to create English speech education accessible to learners worldwide. With the launch on MEO, English Club TV extends its reach to a broader audience, providing engaging and immersive English speech content to learners in Portugal. The […]

November 30, 2023

Report: England Netball sees record digital engagement

IMG, the sports, events and representation company, has teamed up with England Netball to launch a report revealing how the 2023 Netball World Cup has driven record fan engagement with the sporting organisation’s digital channels. Incorporating data from England Netball’s social media channels and ENgage website, the report explores the role of the Vitality Roses’ […]

November 23, 2023

ITV: 7.7m watch England v Fiji QF

ITV’s coverage of the Rugby World Cup quarter final between England and Fiji on October 15th peaked with 7.7 million viewers, with an average of 4.2 million and a 39 per cent audience share – with England going through to the semi-final on October 21st. The match coverage was the biggest audience for a quarter […]

October 17, 2023

Data: Rugby World Cup addressable audience spikes

Both England and Wales successfully qualifying for the quarter finals of the Rugby World Cup has seen a significant spike in addressable audience size, according to data from adtech firm Quantcast. The data shows that 7.31 million devices have engaged with English rugby, closely followed by Welsh rugby content at 6.03 million – almost twice […]

October 6, 2023

Joymo signs multi-year deal with England Netball

Joymo, the video streaming services provider to sports rights holders, has secured a long-term agreement with England Netball to broadcast more than 330 live matches per season. Under the terms of the deal, Joymo will stream 90 Premier League 1 matches – the highest level of club netball underneath the Netball Super League – plus […]

October 6, 2023